Originally Posted by
gulliBell
Nobody is going to hire a 54 year old freshly minted CPL. Nobody. So yeah, as Hot and Hi says, unless you simply do it to up your game as a private.
True, but if things ever get back to normal, plenty of places will hire a 700 hour CFI. Not that much more to do to obtain. I will say that without an instrument rating, your job prospects will be slim, even if you get 1,500 hours or more.