Welcome to career-plans.com, the FREE website designed for young adults aged 14 to 23 years who are deciding on their career plans.
Here we exchange career and job information between parents and young adults, giving detailed and enlightening insights drawn from first-hand experience.
So often careers are left just to chance. However, the more first-hand information you have, the more informed your choice. The more informed your choice, the more successful your career.
With higher education fees set to rise, it is really worth researching the validity of the course you choose for the career plan you have in mind. Will it really fit the job you ultimately want?
Remember, you are at the beginning of your career, so do not leave it just to chance. Make your informed choice with our help...
And see where life leads you.
| NAME: Dave Macvicker | JOB TITLE: Marine Pilot |
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| YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 20. TODAY'S ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Master marine qualification, gained at Marine College, Southampton. Previously attended naval college. A lot of experience gained working at sea. BEST AND WORST BITS ABOUT THE JOB: The worst part is the shift and night work. WHAT I WISH I'D BEEN TOLD BEFORE I STARTED: Nothing HOW DO I SEE THE JOB EVOLVING?.The job will remain basically the same with added concerns regarding liability and criminality of pilots at work. ANY OTHER COMMENTS: Anticipate a large shortage of suitable candidates within 10 years. |
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