Welder Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
2.8 /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
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
2.4/5
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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:
3/5
It is a good way to find out exactly how to work and understand the different sides of what works within the business
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
The program is enjoyable because they go into the theory aswell as practical
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed my welding skills by helping myself to the knowledge of the skills coaches
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is structured with three days on four days off if over 18
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
You receive as much required support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
Some times it feels as get more help than other times dependent on who you talk to
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
It helps because they are there to be honest with each apprentice
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
Not really
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a great company not only for pay but also experience
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Try your hardest and be yourself
