Guest traceyg Posted May 1, 2009 Report Share Posted May 1, 2009 My son has just finished his 2 weeks work experience with the local dog warden And iam glad to say after loads picture texts a day saying please mum can we have this one I got away without making my 4 dogs 5 even though i must admit i was tempted with a tiny little Jack Russel .Have any THL members had work experience and how did you get on Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wanna be farmer 0 Posted May 2, 2009 Report Share Posted May 2, 2009 I have my work experience in June, but our head is an idiot and has shotened it down to 1 week. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest traceyg Posted May 2, 2009 Report Share Posted May 2, 2009 I have my work experience in June, but our head is an idiot and has shotened it down to 1 week. Good luck try and find your own placement or school could send you anywhere Quote Link to post Share on other sites
JoeD 24 Posted May 2, 2009 Report Share Posted May 2, 2009 In year 10 I got put working in a crematorium (because it was the only one left and the day everyone chose there placements I was ill which is typical) and for my college work experience I worked at a vets in february and I must say both where wikid. Met some great people aswell. JoeD Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jimmy0211 2 Posted May 2, 2009 Report Share Posted May 2, 2009 got work experience in september, but forms with placcement and details and everything have to be in on thursday, i aint got anything sorted so ill just have to do with whatever they give me lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wolly 4 Posted May 2, 2009 Report Share Posted May 2, 2009 i did mine on an alloctment kinda good Quote Link to post Share on other sites
irish lassie09 7 Posted May 3, 2009 Report Share Posted May 3, 2009 when i had to do my work experience i got the dates mixed up,i ended up going to school on the first day experience teacher wasnt to impressed said she'd find somewhere for me the next day ... so i ran up to a local builder who was building houses at the time and asked him if he would take me on he looked at me as if i was mad but when he relised i was serious he said no problem i started the next day and loved it. got a few looks when i got back to school and told them what i was doing for 2 weeks Quote Link to post Share on other sites
thomps125 49 Posted May 3, 2009 Report Share Posted May 3, 2009 i did mechanics at furrows for 2 weeks (i no the jist as me dads a mechanic i liked it met some good lads there this was abowt 4 years ago Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest traceyg Posted May 3, 2009 Report Share Posted May 3, 2009 when i had to do my work experience i got the dates mixed up,i ended up going to school on the first day experience teacher wasnt to impressed said she'd find somewhere for me the next day ... so i ran up to a local builder who was building houses at the time and asked him if he would take me on he looked at me as if i was mad but when he relised i was serious he said no problem i started the next day and loved it. got a few looks when i got back to school and told them what i was doing for 2 weeks What a girl good on you :clapper: :clapper: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
irish lassie09 7 Posted May 3, 2009 Report Share Posted May 3, 2009 when i had to do my work experience i got the dates mixed up,i ended up going to school on the first day experience teacher wasnt to impressed said she'd find somewhere for me the next day ... so i ran up to a local builder who was building houses at the time and asked him if he would take me on he looked at me as if i was mad but when he relised i was serious he said no problem i started the next day and loved it. got a few looks when i got back to school and told them what i was doing for 2 weeks What a girl good on you :clapper: :clapper: yep you should of seen the look on all the other builders faces when i turned up it was priceless Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Teesdale-rabbiter 15 Posted May 3, 2009 Report Share Posted May 3, 2009 Just finished some long tearm work experience at our local forge I hated it in the work shop just me brushing up or painting in the middle of 4 welders there where no saftey screens up of nowt so i just was looking at my feet all day so i did not get a flash, good times lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest ferret feller Posted May 4, 2009 Report Share Posted May 4, 2009 i worked at a farm for a work placement for 2 years grueling hard work tiring smelly and humiliating pay.. then 2 weeks at another farm (family farm where people pay too walk round and look LOL) now im starting work at a chicken farm with my mate cleaning out sheds :/ horrible work but the pays ok Quote Link to post Share on other sites
thomps125 49 Posted May 4, 2009 Report Share Posted May 4, 2009 how do you no its horbile work have you been yet Quote Link to post Share on other sites
00taz11 39 Posted May 4, 2009 Report Share Posted May 4, 2009 i done my work experience wth a plumber and he was also a member of my old syndicate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Little Butch 16 Posted May 4, 2009 Report Share Posted May 4, 2009 I spent my first week at Woodlore, School of Bushcraft (Ray Mears School) I done exactly the same as what the Students done aswell as helping the Staff out and It costs big bucks to go on that course wheras I got It for free! Done the second week at B.T Butch Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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