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Architecture and Building
Contributor(s): Ferguson (Manufactured by)
ISBN: 0816065691     ISBN-13: 9780816065691
Publisher: Ferguson Publishing Company
OUR PRICE:   $34.65  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: April 2007
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Annotation: Each article includes:
- Quick Facts: summarizes important facts
- Overview: briefly introduces duties and responsibilities
- History: describes the history of the job in relation to the industry or field
- The Job: describes primary and secondary duties
- Requirements: discusses high school and post-secondary education and training as well as any necessary certification or licensing and personal requirements for success
- Exploring: offers suggestions on how to gain experience and knowledge in a field before making firm educational and financial commitments
- Employers: gives an overview of typical places of employment
- Starting Out: suggests the best ways to land a first job
- Advancement: presents an expected career path and how to get on it
- Earnings: lists salary ranges and typical fringe benefits
- Work Environment: looks at the work conditions and surroundings associated with a certain job
- Outlook: summarizes the job's potential growth or decline in terms of the general economy and industry projections
- For More Information: lists organizations that provide career information.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
Dewey: 720.237
LCCN: 2006033421
Series: Ferguson's Careers in Focus
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6.35" W x 9.27" (0.95 lbs) 188 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Covers 20 jobs in the Architecture and Building industry, including: Architects; Civil engineers; College professors, architecture; Drafters; Historic preservationists; and, Writers, architecture and construction.