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Ancillary Review

at BAE Systems

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: April 2023

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
Cleaning throughout the shop, but changing to confined spaces in a month.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Really enjoying it. It is a change from my last job. I have always wanted to work for BAE systems.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Time keeping, solo working.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Not great, but not bad. Just a little bit disorganised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support and I have only just started.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Very good as I went to college for a small period.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Throughout college, it taught me a lot for when I go into the business.
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
Not that I’m aware of.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great business and lots of different opportunities through your time of being there.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Don’t be nervous when starting.
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