[Gllug] VACANCY: Junior Systems Support

Chris Bell chrisbell at 3966.ukfsn.org
Wed Sep 9 06:14:14 UTC 2009


On Mon 07 Sep, Hari Sekhon wrote:
> 

> Work oriented training. We need plumbers, builders, electricians, 
> medical staff, mechanics, lorry drivers, whatever etc....
> 
> Work backwards: look at jobs you want to get people in to, especially to 
> fill gaps and reduce dependence on foreign labour or wish to compete 
> with foreign countries. Determine what is needed in terms of skills to 
> do that job, make a course/apprenticeship/whatever based on that and get 
> people to go through it, market it as practical etc etc... exactly the 
> opposite of what universities are doing basically. Learn for jobs, don't 
> learn to learn and then be unemployed.
> 
> UK occupation shortage lists would be a good place to start... and then 
> work backwards.
> 
> -h
> 
   You mean you can persuade people to do real work? Various countries had
to solve that by somehow putting their convicted prisoners to work.

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