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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice Review

at Boeing UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Cardiff / Caerdydd

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Training in a protected environment, learning basic hand skills and completing the UK CAA exams, in order to be qualified to work on aircraft on the on job training.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy the content being taught on this apprenticeship as well as practical tasks. it is made more enjoyable by my peers

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt a lot so far, most of the knowledge has been taught by the letururers following UK CAA guidelines. we have also been taught hand skills like wire locking and riveting.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The programme is extremely well structured as the UK CAA set out a minimum required time in class in order to pass the course.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive alot of support from my lecturers and also my manager as well. if i have any issues what so ever i can reach out to either my lecturers or my manager and it will be dealt with accordingly.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my lecturers. if i have any issues what so ever i can reach out to either of my lecturers it will be dealt with accordingly.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
it is vital to have my qualification in order to perform in my role.
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
We had had an awards ceremony for previous cohorts and have opportunities to participate in stem activities.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Amazing opportunity and has bee great fun so far.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK?
Take every opportunity available to you.
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