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British Airways

Aircraft Maintenance engineer apprenticeship Review

at British Airways

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Hounslow

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
Aircraft maintenace engineer, carrying day to day mainten on aircraft. But as an apprentice we do a lot of theory
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is an exciting job and a great industry, first year had a lot of theory work however very excited to start my second year placement

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Time management
Manual dexterity
Communication

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I think the programme is very well structured and it gives us a lot of time to understand and complete our theory work
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We have received support on every step of the journey so far
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Training provider is helpful, and they provided decent support for us throughout our training
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gives us an insight on how things are meant to be done to keep us safe
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend British Airways to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I think BA is an airline that values their employees more than any other airline in the world, hence they are always on the top
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Airways?
Be yourself, show your passion, show what you have achieved and what you want to achieve and good luck
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