Project Management Apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Degree Apprenticeship
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: April 2023
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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
2.4/5
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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:
3/5
My role as a project manager apprentice currently in the placement i am in is to make sure that change from the US has been authorised and to also manage the actions on a weekly basis
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I do enjoy my programme as it is not always the same day to day and can move about the business and discovering different functions and seeing if there is anything to develop.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have developed Knowledge, Strength and Integrity whilst doing this apprenticeship as i am being made to go out of my comfort zone.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is organised to an extent, however depending on the scenario there are alot of last minute decisions which may be rushed but apart from that good.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
0/5
I do receive a lot of support as can reach out if need help and also have reviews to express my concerns
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I do recieve a good amount of support to make sure that I am able to pass my qualifications by the end of the apprenticeship.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Learning about the role is beneficial to the knowledge that goes behind some of the processes and ethics of the business. Rather than knowing what to do, you know the why.
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
Yes there is STEM activities and Stretch to get involved with and occasionally social gatherings within teams to make sure everyone has a good wellbeing
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
As they are a good company who look after there employees whatever background they are from.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
To make sure that they work hard for their qualifications which will help them get a better start to life here
