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Apprentice Aircraft Technician Review

at Boeing UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Rhoose / Y Rhws

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.8 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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:
4/5
During the first 10 months, it is primarily college and theory based, working towards the CAA Part 66 A License exams. There is a lot to learn but the tutors are helpful and knowledgeable.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

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
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great apprenticeship to get into the industry, with emphasis on pushing into better roles earlier. There are lots of options for development and is widely regarded as a top apprenticeship if you were wanting to move on after completion.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK?
Be passionate about the industry, the course is best enjoyed if you are interested. Be yourself.
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