Precision Machinist Review

by AWE

Rating

8.4/10

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

Manufacturing components in a workshop using a variety of machines and techniques towards completing a Level 3 extended diploma

8/10

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

I have learnt and developed a lot of new skills whilst working at AWE

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my apprenticeship programme a lot. It is what i hoped it would be like when i applied

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The apprenticeship programme is well structured

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

We receive all the support we need from our employers and managers

9/10

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

We receive a good amount of support from our college

7/10

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

It grants me more development of my current skills

7/10

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 are many

9/10

9a. Would you recommend AWE to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It's a very good apprenticeship that I would highly recommend to any one looking for a good job with further options within the company once the apprenticeship is completed.

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

Try your hardest to get in as it is a very high regarded company that delivers great apprenticeships