DR,,no apprenticeship would be wasted because the airline industry to me is very special,,every area of it,,im just trying to choose the right career in it thats all..thats why im gathering information,,so i dont take somebody elses apprenticeship as you say...just exploring my options..nothing wrong with that,,ive been trying to get back into aviation for a long time and now i have options,,so i think im well in my right to do research