RateMyPlacement and RateMyApprenticeship are now Higherin: Learn More

Higherin

Plate Welder Review

at BAE Systems

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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
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:
5/5
Welding different positions, grinding and cleaning our welds
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
proper

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes welding

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
alot of support from my instructors who teach me various ways of the trade
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
we get alot of support and advise to do different type of welds and positions including training on different types of equipment
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
yes definitely alot of experience through my training that helps me every day
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
no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
great place to work, good skills experience, great career choice , good money
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
get applying and get in a good trade and get graftings
In This Review
Join Now

Join the Higherin Community

Save Time

Easily add jobs from Higherin or external platforms to keep everything organised.

Personalised Alerts

Get tailored job recommendations and updates straight to your inbox.

Exclusive Features

Access tools like application tracking, deadline reminders, and saved searches.

Stay Ahead

Be the first to know about the latest opportunities and deadlines.

Completely Free

Create an account and unlock powerful features at no cost.