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Pipefitter Review

at BAE Systems

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.4 /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!

2.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
1/5
In my everyday role I fabricate pipes so they are ready to be fitted and then I fit them.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy doing my programme when I am in the workshop however I less enjoy the classroom side of it

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I would say I have learnt a lot of new skills that I didn’t have before I came into the business

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
I would say it is decently organised however there is some parts of it that haven’t been organised in the past
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
If you needed support from your employer then they would definitely give you what you needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I would say you recieve a decent amount of support however they could do a little bit more to focus on you
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
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
There is some activities that the company do to help the community

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I know a lot of people who work here including my self and it is a good place to be working as if you behave and do what your meant to do it’s a job for life
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
I would say just be professional at all times as Bae is a professional company
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