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British Airways

Customer Service Apprentice Review

at British Airways

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Hounslow

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.7 /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
4.6/5 - 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 have been professionally trained in checking in and boarding passenger who travel with BA. This includes doc checks , seat arrangements , tagging bags , lounge entry and more challenging situations the airport faces.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the programme as it has given me a starting point in a potential career in aviation.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt digital skills when it comes to understanding systems the airport uses. I have developed my people skills as I come across different people daily.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
At the beginning it was not well structured however the team has amended this and had made obvious changes to help us as apprentices.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have lots of sources of communication and know who to go to for what and when.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We receive excellent support and have always been helped quickly
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gives me an insight on how to be during my role and a chance to reflect on my behaviour
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
I have been to a networking event with all other apprentices in different sectors of BA

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a great starting point to a career with many different opportunities to progress
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Be confident and be yourself that’s what we mainly focus on
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