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Aerospace Software Engineering Apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Warton, Carnforth, UK

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

2.9 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2/5 - 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
Software engineering and testing. Coordinating with my team to solve software problems.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy it.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed coding skills in c, c++ and c#. Developed team working and software development lifecycle knowledge.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Sometimes its not much even upon asking for it.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
Hardly any if not none at all.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
1/5
At the moment very little.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
I still work from home so not at the moment.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
a very friendly environment.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be yourself. They love that
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