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Fabricator Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Portsmouth

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
In a workshop using different tools and machines in order to fabricate the desired items and parts.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the work I do each day as I am developing my skills and interests each time.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt various ways to shape material to specification and how to overcome the issues if they are out of shape.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The structure is clear as I know what to expect each day when coming into work, I am given enough notice for up coming tasks.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Plenty off support is provided we are told about different briefs that explain what support the company can provide to us.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Plenty of support and guidance is provided to help me whilst working towards my qualification.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It is tailored to work directly on what skills I need to learn in order to perform my role well.
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 are different activities that are provided when they become available.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There is lots of opportunities at BAE systems and a lot of support is offered to get you to where you need to be.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Do some research and prep before applying, make sure to look into the companies objectives so they have an idea of what is expected from them.
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