welder Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Review Submitted: March 2025
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
5/5
My role on a day to day basis involves things such as grinding and welding in multiple different positions which includes working with heat and in a dangerous environment.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy it.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt how to be more confident with the work i have produced due to positive encouragement from other apprentices and skill coaches, as well as this i receive lots of help with learning welding and it becoming a new skill of mine.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well organised!
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive endless support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
When working towards qualifications i receive lots of advise, support and guidance.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I've been taught lots of new skills techniques that will help me further develop my current ability in the future
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
I've not heard about any extra curricular activities.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a very supporting and respectable company.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Make good impressions and don't be lazy.
