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welder Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Portsmouth

Review Submitted: April 2023

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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - 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
my tasks are welding different jobs and setting work areas up. I interact with people in the workshop i work in when they bring jobs to me or ask about welding symbols on drawings. my responsibilities are making sure i work safely and make sure that what im doing doesn't affect anyone else
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
i have learnt how to do welds in different positions like the vertical butt weld using different processes and how to weld when I'm in different positions for example laying down or being on my knees and welding.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
i have ever only done a few extra activities outside of work

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
they are a good company to work for and will support you if you ever need it
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
dont be silly and mess around. concentrate and youll be fine
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