Survival Equipment Technician Review
at Royal Navy
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Helston
Review Submitted: May 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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
Servicing and repair maintenance on survival equipment as well as providing instruction to aircrew and air passengers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
It was fine.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Problem solving, communication, teamwork
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is easy to follow.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We always had a training team on hand to talk to if necessary. We could also talk to the nvq staff.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Plenty of support was available if required.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I may be able to use this qualification later in life and it may help me secure employment after my service.
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
Yes, there are lots of clubs and social events
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Royal Navy to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I'm enjoying my career and I feel others would benefit also.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Royal Navy?
Put me down as I advised you to do it so that I earn the recruitment bonus
