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aflib · 2010-04-15 20:05:14

im a 3rd yr sparks out of work at the mo and its starting to piss me off as im sure there are others too.i cant get a job at all and trying to weigh up my options.im seriously thinking of going to london to work but if i didnt id like to do a course of some sort.does anybody know of any courses out there that would be of…

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15-04-2010 9:05pm

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aflib

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im a 3rd yr sparks out of work at the mo and its starting to piss me off as im sure there are others too.i cant get a job at all and trying to weigh up my options.im seriously thinking of going to london to work but if i didnt id like to do a course of some sort.does anybody know of any courses out there that would be of benifit to me and others in the long run.

ta

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#2 16-04-2010 6:51am
M cebee

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try to 'upskill' anyhow

there's a surplus of sparkies on the basic construction side of things

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#3 24-04-2010 7:36pm
mazthespark

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fas were on about running courses for guys that would add to there time and be used as there on site assesments also. i dont know what the current status of that is but could give them a call

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#4 27-04-2010 10:56pm
PrismES

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I met a meter man recently who had an apprentice with him that fas had placed with the ESB in order to allow him to complete his time. It may be worth speaking to Fas about this.

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