Engineering, mechanics, and architecture

• Main Author: Wiles, Kelly.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York NY : Ferguson, an imprint of Infobase Pub., 2010.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: Field guides to finding a new career series.
• Subjects: Engineering > Vocational guidance.; Architecture > Vocational guidance.; Mechanics, Applied > Vocational guidance.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Reference; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

Presents a guide to help you examine job possibilities while on your way to a new career in engineering, mechanics, or architecture. Includes a self-assessment quiz.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction. Finding a new career
• How to use this book
• Make the most of your journey
• Self-assessment quiz
• Ch. 1. Civil engineer
• Ch. 2. Aircraft mechanic
• Ch. 3. Cartographer
• Ch. 4. Landscape architect
• Ch. 5. Surveyor
• Ch. 6. Drafter/CADD operator
• Ch. 7. Industrial designer
• Ch. 8. Broadcast and sound engineering technician
• Ch. 9. Industrial production manager
• Ch. 10. industrial engineer
• Appendix A. Going solo : starting your own business
• Appendix B. Outfitting yourself for career success
• Index.