Apprentice Aircraft Engineer Review

by Thomson Airlines

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Apprentice engineer Removing and replacing components on aircraft Working out solutions to any issues wh may have regarding the aircraft

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learnt new hand skills How to use different machines Learnt more about aircraft and how they operate

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy it very much It is much better than i ever expected Everyone you work with is very nice and easy to get along with

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Thomson Airlines?

    • I feel valued

    8/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Really well organised structure 8 months written training and hand skills Have mentors who support you

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Lots of help Ready to help with nay issues i may have

    7/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Lots of help

    7/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • It works out perfectly

    6/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Lots of social events outside of work happening

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Thomson Airlines to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Because its an enjoyable place to work and i have learnt a lot

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Thomson Airlines?

    • Research TUI before hand Revise basic maths and science for the entrance exams

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Central London & City

March 2014

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