Download or read book Careers in the Building and Construction Trades written by Melanie Ann Apel and published by Rosen Young Adult. This book was released on 2005 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of the work environment, educational requirements, and career path of jobs in the construction industry, discussing such fields as carpentry, plumbing, and masonry.

Download or read book Careers in the Building and Construction Trades written by Melanie Apel and published by Rosen Publishing Group. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Opportunities in Building Construction Careers written by Michael Sumichrast and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2007-10-17 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an overview of the construction industry and opportunities for employment in the field, looks at training and education programs and facilities, describes the jobs of craftworkers, contractors and builders, and remodelers, and includes reference information.

Download or read book Getting a Job in the Construction Industry written by Philip Wolny and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building a toolbox in a high school metal shop can lead to building skyscrapers as a construction manager, with some heavy-duty training (and resume building) along the way. In this book, readers are introduced to the physical, mental, and scholastic requirements for a job in the construction industry and are shown various paths into the industry via technical schooling, engineering, project management, apprenticeship, and other steps. Whether they are striving to be laborers, skilled tradespeople, or future managers, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in making their livelihood in creating our built environment.

Download or read book Opportunities in Building Construction Trades written by Michael Sumichrast and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1999 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inside look at choosing a career path and getting the training you'll need to succeed. Includes points to consider and sources of further information for every specialization within the field.

Download or read book 1976 National Jobs Conference of the Building and Construction Trades Department AFL CIO written by AFL-CIO. Building and Construction Trades Department. National Jobs Conference and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Opportunities in Carpentry Careers written by Roger Sheldon and published by Contemporary Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is everything you need to explore a career in this unique field! Written by a leading authority, this comprehensive guide gives all the information you need for intelligent career decision making.

Download or read book Building and Construction Trades on Jobs and Employment written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jobs in Building Construction Trades written by Science Research Associates and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Working in Green Construction written by Andrew Morkes and published by Mason Crest Publishers. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A career in green construction is the perfect choice for those who care about the environment, who like to build and repair things, who enjoy a constantly-changing and rewarding work environment, and who want the opportunity to make a good living without earning a four-year degree. In this book, you'll learn about more than a dozen green construction specialties, typical education paths, the traits you'll need to be a successful green construction worker, salaries for construction trades workers, methods of exploring the career while in school, and much more. You'll also learn why the green construction is becoming a popular method of building. Working in Green Construction is just one of 10 exciting titles in the Careers in the Building Trades: A Growing Demand series. Readers will discover eight different trades careers and dozens of sub-specialties, as well as learn about the apprenticeship process. They will also learn why trades workers are the most in-demand occupational field in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Each title in this series includes color photos throughout, and back matter including: an index and further reading lists for books and internet resources. Key Icons appear throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their viewpoints through our content rich non-fiction books. Key Icons in this series are as follows: Words to Understand are shown at the front of each chapter with definitions. These words are set in boldfaced type in that chapter, so that readers are able to reference back to the definitions--building their vocabulary and enhancing their reading comprehension. Sidebars are highlighted graphics with content rich material within that allows readers to build knowledge and broaden their perspectives by weaving together additional information to provide realistic and holistic perspectives. Educational Videos are offered in chapters through the use of a QR code, that, when scanned, takes the student to an online video showing a moment in sports' history, a speech, or an instructional video. This gives the readers additional content to supplement the text. Text-Dependent Questions are placed at the end of each chapter. They challenge the reader's comprehension of the chapter they have just read, while sending the reader back to the text for more careful attention to the evidence presented there. Research Projects are provided at the end of each chapter as well and provide readers with suggestions for projects that encourage deeper research and analysis. And a Series Glossary of Key Terms is included in the back matter containing terminology used throughout the series. Words found here broaden the reader's knowledge and understanding of terms used in this field.

Download or read book A Career as a Construction Manager written by Ann Byers and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While many sectors of the job market remain unpredictable, and some are in decline, construction remains an industry and career path with excellent prospects. For those who are handy, have managerial skills, and are willing to put in the work and education, a career as a construction manager can be an excellent fit. This book provides extensive guidance on the education, training, work experience, and personal characteristics necessary to enter and excel in this career, with special emphasis on green, or environmentally conscious, construction.

Download or read book Careers in Construction written by Heather Moore Niver and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2013-07-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title offers authoritative and comprehensive information for any young person looking to forge their way into the construction industry but doesn't know where to start. Readers are first introduced to the general areas of construction such as working with stone, metal, large machines, and architecture tools and software. They are then given the specific jobs within each area, such as stonemason, welder, crane operator, carpenter, electrician, contractor, and civil engineer, among others. The text highlights benefits and obstacles of each trade, as well as the job outlook. This information is designed to give readers a clear and comprehensive education in potential opportunities in area. With each chapter covering the general fields of construction and then focusing in on the specific jobs, this book serves as a reliable roadmap for any young person who is interested in a job in construction.

Download or read book Skilled Trade Professionals written by Corbin Collins and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-06-12 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the skilled trade field! If you’re interested in a career in trade, you’ve come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in these fields? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various fields? Is this even the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book can help you answer these questions and more. This book, which includes interviews with professionals in the field, covers five main areas of this field that have proven to be stable, lucrative, and growing professions. Electrician HVAC Technician Plumber Construction Laborer, Craftsperson, and Manager Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic

Download or read book 1976 National Jobs Conference written by AFL-CIO. Building and Construction Trades Department and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Your Career in Construction written by William Koller and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Step by Step Resumes For All Construction Trades Laborer and Contractor Positions written by Evelyn U. Salvador and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Delisted

Download or read book Using Computer Science in Construction Careers written by Carla Mooney and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within computer science, the construction industry offers many career opportunities, from designing a building information modeling system to incorporating virtual and augmented reality technologies into projects. To encourage more students to pursue computer science jobs, this book examines careers that combine interests in both computer science and construction, highlighting different jobs, educational requirements, and job search tips. By reading profiles of real jobs in the construction industry, readers can be inspired by the success stories of people who blend a passion for computer science with a career in the construction industry.