Sheet metal worker apprentice Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
3.8 /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
3/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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
Sheet metal worker
Marking out, cutting and shaping sheet metal. Putting lockers together and outfitting ventilation.
Marking out, cutting and shaping sheet metal. Putting lockers together and outfitting ventilation.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have so far enjoyed learning new skills and seeing how my work will contribute to the business.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Welding
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is well organised and set up so you are aware of what you need to achieve to successfully complete the programme.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive lots of support with any issues or questions I have.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I have received lots of help working towards achieving qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I think the qualifications will give a broader understanding of the work I will be carrying out.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Different events you can volunteer to be part of
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I think you are well looked after, work alongside people with experience and skills you can learn from and are given all the support you need to be successful.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Take an interest in the projects the business is working towards and how your contribution would make a difference.
