occupational training

"In Apprentice Nation, education and workforce expert Ryan Craig explores how a modern apprenticeship system will allow students and job seekers to jumpstart their careers by learning while they earn - ultimately leading to greater economic opportunity, workforce diversity, and geographic mobility"--.

Offers guidance on the wide-ranging opportunities in alternative and vocational education, and provides advice on homebound and part-time work, r?sum? writing, and employment interviewing.

Extreme cave diving presents the thrills and spills of this intriguing extreme sport.

Offers guidance on the wide-ranging opportunities in alternative and vocational education.

Kai's sister, Nya, is kidnapped and he must learn Spinjitzu from Sensei Wu, a mysterious old man, to rescue her.

Working at a zoo is a great career path for someone who loves animals and isn’t afraid of hands-on work. Through engaging text and fun fact boxes, readers discover what zoo workers do and how a person can prepare for a career in this field. Additional information is provided in a clear graphic organizer. Colorful photographs of zoo animals and the workers who care for them keep readers entertained with each turn of the page. It takes special skills to be a successful zoo worker, and readers discover what those skills are as they learn about this exciting career.

Quiet Zane isn't like the other ninja. His weird humor sometimes gets him in trouble with Cole, Kay, and Kai especially when he leads the ninja into a mission that ends in the destruction of their home in Sensei Wu's monastery. Now Zane must hope that a new path will rise from the monastery's ashes.

Provides career advice for young people who plan to join the workforce after high school rather than attend college.

A guide for high school students to different types of colleges and training schools that offer preparation for careers in fields requiring widely varying skills.

Presents a comprehensive reference guide to help locate, evaluate, and apply for apprenticeship and on-the-job training programs; and includes listings of state and federal organizations with addresses for programs in fifty-five job categories, essays, and directories.