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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice Review

at Boeing UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Odiham

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.2 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
I participate in maintenance activities on live aircraft, filling my cap 741 and writing task reports to complete my apprenticeship.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy the variety of work that is carried out on various different aircraft.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt lots of new skills such as tool control, FOD control, interpreting maintenance documents and schematics.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Although the program is not perfect, I don't believe any is and this apprenticeship is organized very well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We receive all the support we could possibly need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
We receive an adequate amount of support from the training provider to get our apprenticeship completed.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I think our qualification is good for a base understanding of the job roll but the 'On the Job Training' is where you really learn.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are loads of extra curricular activities to get involved in from STEM events to networking events.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I think BDUK offer amazing development opportunities to harness skills and learn new ones.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK?
Be honest in your interview and show any initiative you can.
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