A Career in the Construction Industry

A general day in the life of a carpenter will vary depending on their job title. A carpenter working as part of building development project is required to be at the work site as early as 4:00 am. They must be on time and in proper work attire or risk being sent home. On the site, they would work various projects like making frames for houses. Throughout the day they might take short breaks every so often to stay hydrated and keep their focus on the job. At a home or office, there could be a project that could take a few hours or a few days.

This job doesn't really require any education besides knowing how to weld. It's not required but can go to a technical college to get more experience and training besides the on site training.

There was a day that i was thinking of what i was going to do with the rest of my life outside of highschool and i came up blank. I tried to think of my skills and i could only think of two skills that would help me in life, and those skills are art and my great math mind. The professions that i could think of that need a good foundation of math and art is architecture. They need math so that they can tell how much weight the structure can take the angles that will help support the buildings and to get the exact size of the building. The art needed to become a architect is for the architect may make a layout of the building, to design a efficient building, and to design a building that will be pleasing to the design weather it be the coloring of the inside or the outside or the shape of the windows or the building in general.

No matter how handy you may be with the power tools, there will come a time when you will need to hire the services of a general contractor. Sure you may pride yourself on your ability to handle even the most complex building tasks or your complete collection of shiny, well maintained tools. But if you are like most homeowners, you will eventually come across a construction or renovation job that is simply beyond your-or your toolbox's-capabilities. It is during these very occasions that you will need a general contractor.

This job is not taught to you,it’s moderate,on the job training. The skills needed would be to calculate dimensions,inspect structures or materials,Ignite torches and monitor your electric box and welder to avoid overheating.(Occupational Outlook Handbook.)

What is next? Is the question that haunts adolescents throughout high school and college. Therefore, today I will offer information on possible job opportunities in a few foreign countries. Given the nature of this paper, the audience who find it useful will be limited; furthermore, this essay is designed to provide young Americans who are considering searching for employment overseas in Europe. Gross Domestic Product (GDP), “is the best way to measure a country's economy. GDP is the total value of everything produced by all the people and companies in the country” (Amadeo), so naturally GDP seemed to be the best choice for determining my countries of focus. I am going to talk about the two countries with the highest GDP out of the

The job/position of the Construction Mechanic or (CM) for short is a job rating within The Department of the Navy. A rating is a general occupation that specifies certain skills and abilities. In order to qualify for this particular job a person must sign an enlistment under contract for a minimum of five years into the United States Navy. The word enlistment refers generally to the obligation a person has to the branch he or she serves within the military.

The career I have selected when I enroll in Finch Henry Job Corps Center was carpentry.

Different careers require different types of education, but math is used in all careers. It could be complex mathematics or simple math, it just depends on what type of career is chosen. Carpentry involves a fair amount of mathematics.

Construction Management is the overall planning, outlook, coordination, budget and control of a construction project from start to finish. Without them, construction projects would be very unorganized and chaotic. They make sure projects run smoothly and efficiently. They work with electricians, plumbers, carpenters and general contractors to produce the safest and best way to complete the project for the customer. Being a construction manager is a good job because they help many people build what they need.

As an occupational therapist I will treat injured, or disable patients. I will help them recover , and improve the skills they need for daily living. Therefore I would have to use authoritative parenting style when dealing with patients.  This parenting style will allow me to be supportive , encouraging, and firm in order to help the patient believe in themselves.  I wouldn't my patients to feel helpless only stronger and able!

I wake up in the morning at 5:30 to go to work. I take a quick shower then I eat breakfast and finally I leave to work. I drive to work in my really old green mini van. I have to pick up my fellow co-worker on my way to my job. As I drive through the streets of Los Angeles I see the poor and rich neighborhoods. Its sad to see the city that I live in become to what it is now I see a lot of racist things such as Mexican flags on American people's front porch. That sounds normal right? maybe you think that they are half mexican and half american but no that's not the case. Every single flag is vandalized with graffiti. Things like “Go Back To Mexico” or “Why are you even here” are the types of things I see while driving down the streets of LA. On the other side of the Mexican flag the people that have flags in their porch typically have the

This Occupational Research Report is based on the career information obtained on the occupation of architecture. if focuses on the potential career of being an architect, the steps leading to obtaining a position and training, as well as the future growth and outlook of this occupation.

I moved here from Jackson, Missouri a good eight hour drive from here, I went Jackson Senior High School and I have attended Udall for almost a week now. My uncle is a contractor and that is why I have been interested in this type of occupation. I plan on using what I learn from him to one day build my own house and possibly start my own business like he has.

David Allan Coe once said, “ It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time”. (Coe, David Allan) Coe is saying by this that you have to take pride in what the people have built instead of the beauty and look at the foundation that took all the time and effort. Construction can be a tough career to get into, but on top being a construction manager you have some bigger shoes to fill with the amount of things that you have to handle. Coming from a working family that owns a building supply company, I am interested in the career field of construction management. I have chosen to attain my associates degree at Germanna Community College in order to gain the business