FSI is a solid school - high standards, relevant education. The "been here and there, been there done that" that employers seem to want I believe stems from what you do AFTER your primary training. FSI offers a solid foundation, good maintenance, sophisticated scheduling (no 'lottery' - your instructor bids), well organized and worth the cost in my opinion. I went there and instructed there, and don't regret a day of it. And, in spite of me being an absolute slacker, I got through...