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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Kirmington, Ulceby DN39, UK

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.6 /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
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
On a day-to-day basis, the course has a mixture of classroom theory and practical workshop.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy my apprenticeship and am doing really well .

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned practical skills such as filing and use of workshop machinery and also social skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Overall, there is a set structure but certain times and dates can move around frequently at short notice.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
If people fail their exams, instructors offer re-teach sessions to those who failed their exams.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We do get recovery training if we failed exams and a given amount of time to revise before exams.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The qualifications are required for our role after the apprenticeship.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
There is no extra-curricular activities.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because I think that its a great opportunity for young careers
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
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