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Aircraft maintenance technician apprentice Review

at Boeing UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Cardiff / Caerdydd

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

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

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Being an Apprentice its all about getting experience and learning. the fist year is college based so we learn about the stuff that we will do later on in the apprenticeship. whether its learning about an aircraft systems or about tools there is a lot of knowledge to take in.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i really enjoy this program. my co workers are very nice people and make work an enjoyable environment. outside of work at our accommodation i enjoy revising and working and preparing for exams. i enjoy the work in college too such as the practical work which gives us a good idea of every day work

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Prior to starting my apprenticeship, i would prepare for exams but just reading notes which isn't a great way to revise. From talking to my manager at Boeing, CAVC and my co workers, i have better ways tor revise such as quizlets, mind maps and asking each other practice questions

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
it is very well organized by Boing and CAVC
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i always feel supported by my employer and if i have an questions or queries i know i can go to them for helo
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
A lot of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
they give us a good understanding our what we do in our roles
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
we do this through stem ambassador

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
its a great company to work for
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK?
revise alot prior to exams
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