Guest 690- Registered: 10 Oct 2009
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28 August 2010
08:4367586Qualification comes with year`s of experience. I`ve seen all this NVQ stuff, I know one`s that have had the course and passed, and I`m still on a higher grade than some of them because of experience. But it all seem`s to be changing for the worse now, at least on the railway.
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Keith Sansum1
- Location: london
- Registered: 25 Aug 2010
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28 August 2010
08:4567589Colin
me old mucker, I think, seeing the state ogf some of the appliances on the railway that tests of some kind were required.
Maaybe all this is a bit over the top but tests were needed.
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Guest 690- Registered: 10 Oct 2009
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28 August 2010
08:5667596I know in days gone by Kieth, and you`ll know, with so many individual`s using appliances, they may indeed have needed a 3 monthly exam, and not joking either. My whole point though on this thread was the fact that a couple of individual`s found the above leaflet rather unprofessional and scary, and I was inclined to agree with them.
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28 August 2010
15:4267616So that makes PAT testing legislation sound like it was really a side-effect of nationalisation?
howard mcsweeney1- Location: Dover
- Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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28 August 2010
15:5167621doubt it, just a spin off from the health and safety industry that will readily invent reasons to justify their existence.
