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EDAS Aerospace Apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Degree Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Warton, Carnforth, UK

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.5 /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!

2.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
Go into work from 7/9 work from then until 12/13 for lunch, then work from lunch until 16/17, allowing for large flexibility in work hours, tasks are also interesting
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
i have enjoyed the programme but there have been some issues within the programme and with the uni we have been studying at

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
i have personally learnt many new skills and developed my skills over my time in this apprenticeship

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
it is overall well organised and has been consistently good but there have been some large periods of confusion and distrust at times
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
we get alot of support from the employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
we get alot of support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
the qualification does feed nicely into the role we are performing in the workplace and it also feels like a natural progression
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
personally I do not attend any of those but i have seen and heard of many different events and extra-curricular activities that are provided.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
supportive, well structured and reliable work. have recommended multiple times to people at local social clubs
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
nothing at this time
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