| Manufacturing and Transportation Contributor(s): Cohn, Jessica (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816070504 ISBN-13: 9780816070503 Publisher: Ferguson Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $32.62 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2008 Annotation: Job article features include: - "Is This Job for You?"--a self-assessment quiz - "What You'll Do"--an explanation of the job's setting - "Let's Talk Money," "Let's Talk Trends," and "Reality Check"--honest information on salary and employment prospects - "Your Typical Day"--a day in the life on the job - "The Inside Scoop"--an interview with a person who currently works in that field - "What You Can Do Now"--advice on preparing for the field - "What Training You'll Need"--information on certifications and training - "How to Talk Like a Pro"--important terms used in the field - "How to Find a Job"--tips on getting into the field - "Secrets for Success" and "How You Can Move Up"--ideas on how to do well and get promoted - "Some Other Jobs to Think About"--lists of related careers - "Web Sites to Surf"--lists of industry organizations and other career information. |
| Additional Information |
| Dewey: 331.702 |
| Series: Great Careers with a High School Diploma |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.80 lbs) 127 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Offers coverage of 12 careers in the fields of manufacturing and transportation. This title contains such career profiles as: auto technician; cargo freight agent; chemical technician; machinist; manufacturing equipment operator; refuse worker; taxi driver; and, truck driver and more. |