Training academy scams, a growing problem

Avoid training academy scams

It always requires that the academies are correctly Approved

facua-Consumidores en Acción, one of the largest organizations in defense of the rights of Spanish consumers, has been warning about the increase in alleged Training Academies who promise a job in the public or private entity at the end of a course formative.

In our society looting has always existed, only in our era fraud and deception have become more sophisticated and have directed their sights towards the most vulnerable individuals, such is the case of the current economic situation, aggravated by the alarming unemployment rate that we suffer from, which has created an ideal breeding ground for lovers of others.

What to do to avoid being deceived?, here are some helpful tips:

  • You will usually read the press, to find out about job offers or training courses free to help you enrich your CV. Training academies in which you must call a special rate telephone number (806, 807, 905…).
  • Be wary of assumptions training academies that they promise you a state salary for a small course which, in addition, you must pay in advance. You should know that none academic sphere can get you a public job, since it is obtained ONLY through an entrance test (opposition). In the private sphere, they won't be able to do much either, except send you for an interview with a letter of recommendation.
  • Starts Training courses solely and exclusively in Gyms approved teaching (authorized by the competent Official Body), teaching centers public and nationally recognized schools. Although the course whether remotely, it must also belong to an approved training school.
  • Talk to students who have studied at the academic sphere in which you want to start a course, look for information on the net, request a commercial report from a specialized company. Business reports are documents that contain many relevant data regarding share capital, branches, profit and loss account result, staff, etc., with which you will get an idea of ​​the prestige in place, its volume of business and commitment capacity.
  • Do not leave anything to chance, investigate how much it takes, your money is at stake, and your self-esteem too.