Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • TECHNICAL APPRENTICE DELIVERY OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS ACROSS SALMEBURY SITE

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • NVQ HNC HND CAD TRAINING FIRST AID PRESENTATION SKILLS GENERAL SOFT SKILLS STEM AMBASADOR

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • EXCELENT PROGRAME, WELL STRUCTURED WITH GREAT LEVELS OF TRAINING. SOME PLACMENTS HAVE MORE TIME FOR APPRENTICES THAN OTHERS BUT GENERALY ALL DEPARTMENTS WILL MAKE THE TIME FOR TEACHING AND EDUCATION STAFF ARE MORE THAN WELCOME AND ACCOMODATING TO APPRENTICES

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • THEIR IS A REAL EMPHASIS ON APPRENTICES BEING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGINEERS AND STAFF AND THIS IS REFLECTED IN THE TRAINING AND VALUE WE RECIEVE

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • GENERALY THE STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAME IS REALY GOOD. THE ONLY THING THAT LETS THE PROGRAME DOWN IS THAT IN PLACMENTS IN THE BUISNESS STAFF HAVE NO SET STRUCTURE TO WORK TO SO IN A PLACMENT WHERE THE MENTOR IS VERY KEEN YOU WILL GET ALOT OUT OF THE PLACMENT BUT IN OTHERS WHERE THEIR IS NO STRUCTURE IT GENERALY FALLS ON TO THE SHOULDERS OF THE APPRENTICE TO MAKE THEIR OWN PATHS. FOR KEEN APPRENTICES THIS IS A GOOD THING BUT FOR OTHERS THAT WILL IDLE THEIR WAY THROUGH, THEY DO MISS OUT ON OPORTUNITYS.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • IT WOULD BE NICE TO SEE MORE OF AN EMPHASIS ON TAILORING THE APPRENTISHIP TO THE INTRESTS OF THE APPRENTICE. IF SOMEONE EXPRESSES AN INTREST OF VISITING AN AREA STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO TRY AND GET THAT APPRENTICE INTO THAT AREA.

    6/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • BAE SYSTEMS IS AN EXCELENT EMPLOYER AND THE SUPPORT, SAFETY CULTURE, SALARY, WELFARE, FACILITIES ALL SUPPORT THIS

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • EXCEEDS MY EXPECTATIONS

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • OPORTUNITYS SUCH AS PRINCES TRUST, WORLD SKILLS, STEM AMBASADOR'S CHARITY CHALLENGE (CHARITY BASED INITIATIVES) COULD DO BETTER THOUGH.

    9/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • WELFARE, SAFETY, SALARY, PENSION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING ALL TO THE HIGHEST QUALITY


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • BE THE MOST OUTGOING PERSON YOU CAN BE, TAKE EVERY OPORTUNITY YOU CAN AND MAKE THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SELF.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

April 2014


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