Mechanical Fitter Review
at BAE Systems
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Portsmouth
Review Submitted: March 2022
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
im a mechanical fitter apprentice, currently im training and getting the necessary qualifications to be able to go into the business and be a mechanical fitter.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i highly enjoy this programme and i feel as though im very engaged in my career programme
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
i have previously done a marine engineering course so many of the skills i have learnt from that, i have been able to further develop while training with BAE Systems.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
this programme is very well structured, we use canvas to keep our work and assignments organised aswell as being able to keep on top of deadlines.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i feel as if the support i receive from my employer is to a very high standard and i always feel welcome to express any concerns.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
we receive as much support as we need to get through our qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
it definitely helps me to understand my job role and the education and training we receive helps us on a day-to-day basis.
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 went on an outward bound teambuilding course with work. there are many social and charity events that we could attend too.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
BAE Systems invest in our futures and gives us an opportunity to build our career while learning on the job. I receive so much support from the company and its a great company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Research about the company and the role your applying for, this definitely helps in interviews and to help get the best course for you.
