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Associate Project Management Review

at BAE Systems

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Project Management

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
As a PM apprentice I am expected to oversee projects, make sure they are developing and receiving the necessary updates as the project progresses. Often involves speaking with a varied group of stakeholders and using software to schedule the projects effectively
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy the programme. the work is interesting and I continuously get support from my manager and Early Careers

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt various skills in how to become an effective PM, from collaboration, teamwork, decision making, risk management etc

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is well structured, some information is provided to us late, but it is overall structured well
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Plenty of support received
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
plenty of support received
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
yet to receive the qualification
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
Yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good pay, good benefits, interesting work, feel well looked after
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Look through all the job positions available, there are plenty to choose from
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