Construction
From the Set Careers with Earning Potential
Construction workers build, maintain, and repair homes, highways, bridges, factories, skyscrapers, and many other structures. They enjoy working with their hands and troubleshooting and solving problems. They are the type of people who don't mind getting a little dirty to get the job done. In this book, you'll learn about job duties for a wide range of construction workers, how to enter the field, key skills for success, methods of exploring construction careers while in school, and much more. Construction is just one of more than 15 exciting titles in the Careers with Earning Potential series. Readers will discover fascinating careers that typically do not require a bachelor's degree but provide a good middle-class income. In the other two titles, they will learn how to present themselves professionally in their job application materials and during the employment interview, as well as how to become invaluable in the workplace.