Aerosystems apprentice Review

by Airbus

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • First year is Monday to Friday at college completing a level 2 in aerospace engineering, aswell as getting BTEC's in subjects like maths and business. Year 2 is 3 days in the factory completing a level 3 NVW in aerospace engineering, and 1 on day release at college doing more BTEC'S.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes, more skills that in can count, and also developed team skills and how a proper engineering environment works.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The amount of responsibility given is a good part, you still have people who look over your work and help you fix any problems.

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

    • At points there are lapses in organisation and timeliness of things happening but all in all its okay.

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

    • 100 percent support.

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

    • 100 percent support.

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

    • It shows me why I do the jobs on the aircraft and how they work.

    9/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes there's college activities that cna be involved in aswell as groups inside airbus.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • All round good place to work with a great qualification.

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

    • Make sure that you show you're working hard and don't be afraid to ask for help.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Broughton, Clwyd

March 2020

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