job descriptions

Profiles ninety-one careers in education, listing position descriptions, salaries, employment and advancement prospects, licensure/certification details, education and training requirements, unions/associations, tips for entry, and desired experience, skills, and personality traits. Includes a reference section with addresses and Web sites.

Provides details on over seventy careers in library and information science, covering duties, salaries, employment and advancement prospects, education and training requirements, and needed experience, skills, and personality traits; and includes tips for gaining entry to each field.

Defines the top twenty-one careers in retail, discussing the nature of the work, educational requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.

Describes the types of jobs available in a Wendy's restaurant.

Describes dozens of different jobs in the film industry such as key grips, actors, and projectionists.

Presents a comprehensive guide to career choices with an education major and discusses college and curriculum courses, salary levels, and other available opportunities with a degree in education.

Discusses some of the jobs done by electricians, the training and tools needed, and opportunities in the field.

Examines the role in history of the occupations involved with the making of cloth and clothing including spinners, weavers, cloth finishers, tailors and dressmakers, milliners, hatters, and shoemakers and other leatherworkers.

Profiles over seventy job opportunities in fields including health care, education, the arts, business, science, and communications; and points out education and training requirements, advancement possibilities, salary range, and listings of graduate schools and certification programs.

Describes dozens of different jobs in the film industry such as key grips, actors, and projectionists.