Essential Careers: Set 3

Although some careers might be subject to the ups and downs of the economy, there are many that are essential to every part of the country and cannot be outsourced or sent overseas. Jobs in security, trucking, restaurants, construction, landscaping and gardening, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are those that are always in high demand and can provide reliable employment in both good times and times of economic uncertainty. Readers learn that security, for instance, is one of the fastest growing career fields. In these informative volumes, they also explore job education, preparation, training, internships, certification and licensing, job responsibilities, gaining experience, networking, preparing a r?sum?, interviewing tips, and what it takes to be professional on the job. Interviews with professionals offer insightful perspectives in the respective career path, including a chef, cybersecurity technician, arborist, and gardener, among others. Full-color photographs depict workers and tasks and engaging sidebars offer additional career guidance.