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Welding Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
My role involves in me working with heat constantly and wearing lots of PPE whenever i am with heat
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i am really enjoying my programme right now and i am looking forward for the future

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt that meeting new people can help and i have gotten better with my welding due to the skills the tutors have taught us

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
our programme is very organised especially with all the courses they provide you with
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
everyone recieves lots of support and it is very helpful
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
we recieve lots of support and they always offer to help us when we are struggling
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
my qualification will help me in the long run because i will know lots of different techniques for the future and if i ever want to change jobs then my knowledge will help me succeed
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
there are not

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
because it is a wonderful environment and nobody treats anyone differently. the tutors are great and the qualifications you achieve are worth it
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
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