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Engineering Higher Apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Portsmouth

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

3/5 - 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:
3/5
My role as electrical and electronic engineer apprentice typically work through a combination of on-the-job training and remote online learning. Day-to-day activities is assisting design, development and testing of electronic and electrical systems.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoyed the job training very much but the course learning could be better.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have zero experience in real life job with engineers from the start, I learnt so many skills and knowledge from this apprenticeship programme.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised and structured, despite being deaf apprentice which is uncommon in my field. I appreciate the effort they put into my development. Collaboration is crucial at this point.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Full support from my employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Full support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good organisation
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Research BAE Systems thoroughly and understand their missions, goals and services.
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