Painter Review
at BAE Systems
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: March 2022
Overall Rating
3.6 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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:
3/5
My role as a painter is to paint various parts of the inside of a submarine to make sure that it doesn’t rust
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy my apprenticeship everyone I work with is so supportive and can lighten anyones day
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Since I have started my apprentice in 2020 I have gained and developed aload of new skills and knowledge
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My apprenticeship can be organised but someone communications between Sask (training academy) and the ddh
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a lot of help from my tradesman he’s always there when I need a hand
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
We get limited support when it comes to doin our apprenticeship such as communication down to Sask so that we struggle doin our write ups
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It gives me better experience in the job
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yeh at the start of your apprenticeship you get to go to outward bound which is a week away with your trade getting to know them all and doing team building activities with them
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it’s a job for life and there’s always someone to help you if your unsure on what to do
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Take care when interviewing and make sure you speak clearly and dress smartly
