Designer Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: March 2022
Overall Rating
4.6 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
4/5
I design the structure of a submarine using various software on a day to day basis however one day a week i attend furness college to complete my HNC.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i enjoy this programme because there is always a learning curve and there is always something new to be able to accomplish in the job. i enjoy speaking to a variety of people as no one is the same.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt to use a variety of software that entail making sure the job is done correctly and accurate. as well as physical skills i have also developed social skills and become more confident in talking to more people
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
the programme i am currently doing is well structured and i am aware of everything i need to be able to achieve in the time given
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
you get support when you need support and when you need it you will always get it, if you are struggling no one will hesitate to help and support you to make sure you feel more comfortable with everything
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
you get support when you need support and when you need it you will always get it, if you are struggling no one will hesitate to help and support you to make sure you feel more comfortable with everything
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
the qualifications do not specifically help in the role i am currently in however they will definitely help when moving around the business and people like to see more qualifications.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
there is always extra activities taking place you need to make sure you are volunteering yourself into them.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
You get to meet so many different people and be able to make more friends, you learn skills quickly as it is a daily basis job so everyday you are learning.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
put yourself forward for everything and do not miss any opportunities, make sure you know what you want to do but if not get as many qualifications given so you can move around.
