Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Currently studying electronics once a week at college and doing all other parts of electronics at IPS International. I am working through 6 units at work to obtain my electronic qualifications.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt many new maths skills that I had not learned before and have been able to enhance my knowledge on circuits much more from when I was studying physics at school.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the programme a lot

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • Fairly highly valued

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Everything is very well organised apart from the college days

    7/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have received lots of support from my training provider at IPS however college is not the same

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Have not required any support so it is hard to say

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Overall pretty well however it only just covers my food, petrol and other things so have little spending money for myself but still manageable

    7/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • We have been away with work a couple of times which has been great

    9/10

  • 9. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a great apprenticeship that is an alternative to going to uni and gives you so many opportunities to succeed


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Be committed to working hard and working as a team


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

South East

April 2017


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