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Business Administration Apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Samlesbury

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

3.5 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Daily tasks include admin (Excel, Powerpoint), Skype calls and messages, emails and reports
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I very much enjoy it, i feel i have a genuine impact in the business and on its performace

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Learnt new skills such as project management and professionalism. Improved Microsoft Office skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Generally good. Many tasks from different people in the team get delegated down to me. Sometimes i feel placement managers should have more support from the early careers team with regards to tasks.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Great support network, with multiple people that you can talk to about any issue you may have
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Many people i have come across act as mentors and many people seem supportive to try and help you progress
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It teaches us about the fundamentals. As an A-level business student, i feel most things that we do i have already covered and my time would be best served within my placement
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
Not that i am aware of

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great opportunities, good pay and benefits, flexible,
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Learn about what the company do and what different markets they are involved in, thus learning about stakeholders
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