Introduction to Technology ©2005

Chapter 18: The World of Construction

Career Briefs

Career: Construction Planner

Directions: Look up the career in the Occupational Outlook Handbook and fill out the following:

1.
Nature of the Work. What does a person in this career do?
2.
Education and Training. What is the minimum education or training needed for this career?
3.
Employment. How many people have this career? In what fields do they work?
4.
Working Conditions. What are the working conditions for this career?
5.
Earnings. What is the median salary? (If median salary is not available, list the median hourly earnings instead.)
6.
Further Learning. Chapter 18 points out that you should always try to make a good first impression by dressing for success. How should a construction planner dress based on what he or she does and what image is needed?
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