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British Airways

Aircraft Maintenance Apprenticeship Review

at British Airways

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Hillingdon

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

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
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:
5/5
From day one you will get the opportunity to get hands on with the aircraft. Our first month was in MMU shadowing Engineers which was really fun.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Amazing!

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
So many! I have no doubts I have barely scratched the surface.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very!
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Everyone helps everyone. You won’t find someone who won’t support you here.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot!
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well!
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
There is an abundance. We haven’t yet had the opportunity to as we are in the introductory phase but I will be actively involved when I get the chance.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s everything you hoped it was and more!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Everyone wants you to succeed. There will always be a job waiting for you once you have completed your apprenticeship.
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