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Bombardier Aviation

Apprentice Review

at Bombardier Aviation

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Westerham

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.3 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
My role as an apprentice working at BASUK is to gain an understanding about the type of work which is carried out during base maintenance, understanding both the systems of aircraft and the paperwork which must be complete. This apprenticeship helps individuals gain and understanding of the aviation industry and prepare them for the future within the industry.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The bombardier apprenticeship is very enjoyable as no day is the same as another and a new challenge always awaits which makes the apprenticeship very enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Since beginning my apprenticeship my hand skills and confidence have both drastically improved compared to when i started, not only are my hand skills improving but also my knowledge for both tooling and aircraft systems are growing.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Support is received when asked and there are various ways to get any support if needed such as many individuals people can communicate with if an issue occurs.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bombardier Aviation to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I feel bombardier is a great opportunity for anyone who doesn't know what they want to do and if anyone is ever looking for a career ill suggest bombardier.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bombardier Aviation?
Make sure to do your research about the company, what we do and gain knowledge about the industry.
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