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Careers in Technology |
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in a job using computers when you grow up, what are 6 jobs you might like to
do? Click here to find out!
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| 2. Most employers prefer
to hire people who have at least a bachelor's degree. What are THREE
common degrees that are related to computers? Click here to find out!
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| 3. Do you like making
PowerPoint presentations? Maybe you'd like a career making web pages
for people. What do you call a person who makes web sites for others? Click here to find out!
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| 4. Like using programs
like Paint to draw things on the computer? Maybe a career as a digital
artist will interest you. After working as a digital artist for only 5
years, how much money can you expect to make (average)? *hint* Scroll down to "career profile" Click here to find out!
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5. Bored with these careers so far?
Well, what about Storm Chasing? Storm chasers use lots of technology,
like radar, barometers, and digital cameras. How much $$ would you
expect to make as a full-time salaried storm chaser? Click here to find out!
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6. OK, maybe not a good idea. But what about being a
meteorologist? They use computers to read radar and weather maps to
predict the weather. In the USA, which company is the largest employer
of meteorologists? Click here to find out!
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7. If you get a degree in technology, you have
an excellent chance of finding a good job, because those are the
types of jobs that are growing. In a recent report from the Michigan
Department of Career Development, the top 6 jobs were in the technology
field! According to the report, what is the #1 "hottest job" to have
in the future? Click here to find out!
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8. What about a job that uses computers for robotics, communication
systems (like internet, phone and cable), home security, and automotive?
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics lists this job as the 2nd fastest-growing
occupation, projected to double in size, and produce high-salary jobs.
(Sounds good to me!!) So, what do you call someone in this job field? *hint* Read the red career titles to see which one fits this description. Click here to find out!
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9. Maybe you're a problem-solver who likes computers. You could
get a job as a Computer Support Specialist. What do these
troubleshooters do? Click here to find out!
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10. Today, many manufacturing jobs require technology skills.
What are 3 jobs in manufacturing? Click here to find out!
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