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Air technician Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Blackburn, UK

Review Submitted: May 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
I am a air technician and currently I am undergoing training which helps me build my knowledge and understanding of engineering and business techniques which I will be using in the future
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is an extremely interesting programme and I am very pleased to be a part of this exiting company. There is so much to learn and do.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt many new skills since starting my apprenticeship and I am very grateful for everything

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I believe that the program is very well structured as we are given our plan for the rest of our apprenticeship and how it should go.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We receive an abundance of support from our employers in soo many different ways. They are very useful and guiding
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
When we are working towards our qualifications we receive a lot of help and support to complete our work correctly and if we are struggling we can ask for their help and they will support us with our work
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It allows us to learn so many different skills and build up our knowledge and this will help when we are on our actual work as they link.
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 many.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There is so much opportunity for them and others and it is such a large company with so many people to network with and learn from. They are also very supportive and helpful and I believe it is a very good company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Be yourself.
Show them why you are different and special.
Make sure you have plenty of experience and knowledge to show them your passion.
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