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mechatronic maintenance apprentice Review

at AWE

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Aldermaston

Review Submitted: May 2026

Overall Rating

4 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
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
Completing various maintenance and construction tasks to a set standard that are evaluated by instructors.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
From leaving school to going into my apprenticeship, i have learnt many new skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
At the start is was very poorly organised but it has gotten better within the last year/years
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer is very good at supporting me and my needs as an employee.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider is very good at supporting me.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
i believe that my training provider aids me in my ability to perform better in my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AWE to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I think depending on where you work on site, it can be a very good place to work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AWE?
Make sure you abide my company policy and rules.
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