14th November 2008, 12:59 PM
quite
It gets like this every few years, I think this time people are just flapping more, its a cycle of downward talking, plus the real financial issues. Loads of diggers and others will get laid off, and jobs will be bloody hard to get, I don't see how an NVQ will get you a job except as curiosity value, if your unit pays for it, great, otherwise people want to hire people with track record.
I'm spending a grand of my own money on training, but its going on driving lessons...
It gets like this every few years, I think this time people are just flapping more, its a cycle of downward talking, plus the real financial issues. Loads of diggers and others will get laid off, and jobs will be bloody hard to get, I don't see how an NVQ will get you a job except as curiosity value, if your unit pays for it, great, otherwise people want to hire people with track record.
I'm spending a grand of my own money on training, but its going on driving lessons...