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good advise iohwyswn & Capt Happy I will save my money, (well at least some of it) ,still being a civilian wanting very much to join the CF as an C.Engineer I have decided to just work on PT training and building a good personel portfolio by being a good standing citizen in my community, maybe...

:highjack: ... cosmoking ... wow you sure put your foot in your mouth here eh? ...what was the original thread? lol

Holly,  Have you asked your local CFRC if there are any civilian credentials/certification that would help move you ahead of the line in the field your trying for?  I ask because I'm going for Combat Engineer and my local recruiter said that if I had my Heavy Equipment Operator license...

I can understand your frustration, I'm waiting for the trades to open too, it does seem like a long wait eh?  what are you applying for? I'm going for Combat Engineer, I'm currently trying to get all the extra certification I can to keep myself competitive, as well as exercising as much as I...

Thanks Wook, that's what I'm looking for, I'm anticipating that I'm going to be waiting a while, starting today until April, that's at least 6+ months, plus from the time of application to when I get a chance at a job offer (if that even happens, never know eh?) that's another wait, so it looks...

MSE Op- Mobile Support Equipment Operator,  I've been told by the CFRC that trade is basically truck driver in the forces, comparing Combat Engineers to MSE Op's who does more with Equipment such as Backhoes, Dozers and Excavators?          :cdn:

My idea on getting the the training for Heavy Equipment Operator is for various reasons, not just to hopefully become eligible to be an Equipment operator in the CF.  As of now I'm unemployed and am trying to upgrade my skills, in a perfect world the day after I was laid off from my last job...

According to my local CFRC to become a Combat Engineer all you must have is your high school, other skills that are looked upon as being valuable in this trade were also Truck driving license, Boat operators certificate, heavy equipment operators certificate and the list goes on.  The skill I...

Hey I'm wanting to join but the career I want in the Army isn't available to me right now so I must wait.  While I'm waiting I signed up to go and take some math classes at my local adult ed institution, I must say I did just get laid of my job a few months ago and am currently collecting EI so...

So let me get this straight, Trades in The forces can open any time? I thought that I had to wait until the fiscal year in April to have a trade possibly open up. I'm waiting for Combat Engineer myself, when I went to my local recruiter in June i was told to come back around Feb./March because...

There was an article about this book in "The London Free Press", I'm currently in training, both mentally and physically to apply to the CF and hopefully be lucky enough to become a member of the Engineers, when I saw that there was a book put out by those brave souls of the 23rd Field Sqn. I...