Engineering technician apprentice Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Undertaking an HNC in engineering systems at Anniesland College including practical units

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

    • Learned many new skills in college to further my engineering career and have developed exciting skills

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

    • I have been enjoying the programme very much and feel like I have settled in extremely well and have enjoyed the social but also work ethic involved

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

    • Very well organised however I would like more experience in the yard as I still don’t fully know what I will be doing when I enter the yard

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Where needed the employer will step in and help wherever necessary, however because I am currently in college, any help I need with college work, the lectures are happy to help

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Training officer comes in weekly and if we have any questions he is happy to answer them

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The work carried out in college is highly related to the work that we will be doing when we enter the yard and I know that these will be invaluable skills to know

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Apprentice council

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Excellent apprenticeship to have and they train us very well

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?

    • Learn the facts on the website and read up on all the facts about the company

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Scotland

February 2019

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