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Welder Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I am a pipe welder apprentice and at the moment I am only in college learning most of the theory and the basics on welding equipment.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I think the program I am on is great and on this year alone I have learnt so much about my trade that I never knew I would have to learn which is great!

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have learnt many new skills including (team work, speaking to lots of new people, resiliance and time keeping)

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Its is very well organised and set out perfectly
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive alot of support, any time I need something If I go to my line manager she sorts it out for me.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a tremendous about out support from my training providers they go to the very limits to make sure out education and knowledge is at the best it can be.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel like the qualifications that have been provided to me have help me recognise all the health and safety concerns and all of the equipment involved ect
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
I'm not really sure at this moment

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it's a fantastic company that really takes care of there employees and makes sure they are happy when there in work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
If you are not successful the first time do not give up hope try again the next year because it's a fantastic company.
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