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Title Careers outdoors / [edited by Elka Torpey]
Published Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; [Amenia, New York] : Grey House Publishing, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 391 pages) : illustrations
Series Careers in
Careers in--
Contents Agricultural & Food Scientists -- Animal Caretakers -- Botanists -- Bulldozer & Construction Equipment Operators -- Cement Masons & Masonry Workers -- Civil Engineers -- Construction & Building Inspectors -- Environmental Engineers -- Farmers, Ranchers & Other Agricultural Managers -- Firefighters -- Fish & Game Wardens -- Fishers/Hunters/Trappers -- Foresters & Conservation Scientists -- Gardeners & Groundskeepers -- Geologists & Geophysicists -- Insurance Claims Adjusters & Examiners -- Landscape Architects -- Marine Biologists -- Meteorologists -- Park Rangers -- Police Officers & Detectives -- Recreation Program Directors -- Structural Metal Workers -- Travel Agents -- Wildlife Biologists -- Appendix A: Holland Code
Summary This book explores career opportunities that build on an interest in the natural sciences, ecology, the environment, historical preservation, archaeology, and agriculture, for those who want to pursue a career in nature. It highlights 24 different career paths, including Landscape Architect or Gardener, Land Surveyor, Archeologist, Golf Instruction, Lifeguard, Forest Ranger, Farmer, Rancher, Carpenter, Miner, Commercial Fisherman, and Carnival & Festival Organizers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Outdoor life -- Vocational guidance -- United States
Science -- Vocational guidance -- United States
Building trades -- Vocational guidance -- United States
Agriculture -- Vocational guidance -- United States
Conservation of natural resources -- Vocational guidance -- United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Agriculture -- Vocational guidance
Building trades -- Vocational guidance
Conservation of natural resources -- Vocational guidance
Outdoor life -- Vocational guidance
Science -- Vocational guidance
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Torpey, Elka, editor
ISBN 9781682176696
168217669X