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Bombardier Aviation

aircraft maintenance apprentice Review

at Bombardier Aviation

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Biggin Hill

Review Submitted: April 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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
We work on different bombardier aircraft day to day, doing different jobs, then one day a week we go to collage.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It is a very engaging and a full time experience, where you have to use all of your knowledge. It is very rewarding.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
My hand skills have been greatly developed. I use a variety of different tools to do new technical jobs that I have never done before, so is all great practice and improvement.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
As its new there's a few problems. However there's more then plenty of support and funding to help succeed in the apprenticeship. The programmed is constantly being improved and developed.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
When ever I have an issue then they always help.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
They will put you through as much training as you want and give you support if you have any difficulties with the qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me a variety of hand skills, social skills and feel more confident.
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
We go out for a lot of quad meals every so often.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bombardier Aviation to a friend?
Yes
Why?
as its good fun and a very satisfying job
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bombardier Aviation?
Be well organized when at the job as it makes the job a lot smoother and less stressful
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