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Recent content by BC_CAT

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    Completed IHE Excavator Operator Course, now looking for camp work in Western Canada

    I am a team player and safety conscious male looking for camp work. EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE Seeking a challenging and responsible position in heavy equipment operation. SPECIFIC SKILLS  Operate Heavy Equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies...
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    Haddy, thank you for your answers. this completes this topic.
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    Thanks for your honesty SeaMac.. I have 2 of 3 completed.. anyone else? I need 1 more set of answers.
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    The school I'm interested in is IHE school in Winfield, BC. They have a 90% success rate of people getting work after taking their course within 3 months of the course. I spoke with 1 person who has taken the course and he was offered a job before he completed the course. There is a lot of...
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    For sure, operators outside of Canada can respond.. just need some feedback to the 6 questions I posted. Thanks!
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    The BC Gov't requires me to get input from both employees and employers before they will consider my application... if I do not fill in this information they will not even consider my application. Its $4000 that I will not have to pay out of my own pocket towards the $10,000 cost of the course.
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    I appreciate what you guys are saying, and its not the 1st time I've heard that either, but I've applied now to well over 75 companies and have asked to start as a laborer with the goal of becoming a heavy equipment operator... so far I've had 0 replies. If some one can help with my questions...
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    Back to school, need information from actual operators so I can get govfunded.

    Live in B.C. Canada. Going through a career change as technology as outpaced me my skills. Would appreciate if you could answer these questions so I can get funded by BC Gov't to go get excavator training. Contact Name: your forum handle will suffice. Contact Position: ie. Excavator...
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    tset

    posting probationary
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    post the probationary

    p.o.s.t
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    post the probationary

    posting is as posting does
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    First Post Test

    third post
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    First Post Test

    Hope to be posting soon.
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    First Post Test

    I second that First Post Test here.
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