Aircraft maintenance apprentice Review
at British Airways
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow TW6 1QG, UK
Review Submitted: April 2024
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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
First year is theory based with resource group doing modules for our part 66, second and third year we are involved in helping out with the daily maintenance of British airways fleet depending on where you are placed
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy the apprenticeship that I am doing a lot
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have developed my existing tool skill and masking them better in the time I have had at Heathrow so far
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The program that we are on is well organised and has a good structure to it
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
We have received lots of support from our employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We have received lots of support from our training providers when it comes to work towards our qualifications
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Very well It helps me understand more of what I am doing when it comes to 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.)
4/5
There are extra curricular activities that we can participate in
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I believe that British airways is the best at what it does and the services that are provided are the best of the best
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Tips that I would give is it’s always good to have a passion for fixing and have an interest in engineering
