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Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice Review

at Boeing UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Barry / Barri

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
So far it has just been college lessons, exams and some practical work. Interesting topics and lovely tutors.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Workload is relatively high but manageable so far, and the content is good.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Organisation could be better, plans are often left to the last minute.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Boeing offers decent benefits such as health assessments and they supply accommodation for the first year.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The tutors are excellent.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The qualification is mostly based on theory, although there are a few practical tasks, personally I think there could be more.
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
Nothing is offered

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a good way into the industry with many options afterwards.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK?
Have a car, understand basic mechanical systems and most importantly, have a good work ethic.
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