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British Airways

Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice Review

at British Airways

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

London

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Maintenance of the aircraft British Airways operate. Including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, cabin work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy very much, to the extent that I promote it to friends and family so they can join too.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt various engineering hand skills such as torquing and wirelocking.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well structured, it's been smooth so far and the future plan looks to be well thought out.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive all the support I require.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive more than enough support from my training provider.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel good as it will be able to open more doors for me in the future and give me the skills I need to progress within the company.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, such as charity events, enrichment days.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company to work for, everyone looks out for each other and you can receive all the help you'll need at all stages of employment.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Be prepared to put in the effort, the application process is long but at the end once you get in, it's worth it.
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