Craft structures apprenticeship Review

by Airbus

Rating

6.6/10

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

Aircraft manufacturing- my role is to use many different tools and equipment with an hands on experience in order to carry out manufacturing and structure work on aircrafts.

7/10

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

I have learnt many new skills such as drilling, wire locking and many other hands skills.

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It was a good challenge both physically and mentally to complete assignments and assessments

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Quite well structured although sometimes communication isn’t the best.

5/10

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

A lot of support is offered for many different things such as mental health and other things such as work schemes like cycle to work ect.

7/10

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

A lot of help is offered from both the college and the site assessors.

5/10

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

Yes the qualifications fit in well with the role in my job.

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 things to be involved in such as football, educations trips and social clubs.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Learn new skills and offers great qualifications that are recognised all over the country.

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

To try and work as fast as you can in order to finish the qualification as soon as possible.