Top 100 computer and technical careers your complete guidebook to major jobs in many fields at all training levels / Michael Farr.
| Author/creator | Farr, J. Michael |
| Other author | Farr, J. Michael |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Publication Info | Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, |
| Description | v, 378 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | JIST's top careers series |
| Contents | Introduction -- pt. I. Using the job-match grid to choose a career -- pt. II. Descriptions of the top 100 computer and technical careers -- Actuaries -- Agricultural and food scientists -- Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and service technicians -- Aircraft pilots and flight engineers -- Architects, except landscape and naval -- Archivists, curators, and museum technicians -- Job opportunities in the Armed Forces -- Atmospheric scientists -- Audiologists -- Automotive body and related repairers -- Automotive service technicians and mechanics -- Biological scientists -- Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators -- Cardiovascular technologists and technicians -- Chemists and materials scientists -- Chiropractors -- Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians -- Computer control programmers and operators -- Computer programmers -- Computer scientists and database administrators -- Computer software engineers -- Computer support specialists and systems administrators -- Computer systems analysts -- Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers -- Conservation scientists and foresters -- Dental assistants -- Dental hygienists -- Dentists -- Desktop publishers -- Diagnostic medical sonographers -- Diesel service technicians and mechanics -- Dietitians and nutritionists -- Drafters -- Economists -- Electrical and electronics installers and repairers -- Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers -- Elevator installers and repairers -- Engineering and natural sciences managers -- Engineering technicians -- Engineers -- Environmental scientists and hydrologists -- Geoscientists -- Heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers -- Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics -- Industrial machinery mechanics and maintenance workers -- Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses -- Machinists -- Mathematicians -- Medical records and health information technicians -- Medical scientists -- Medical transcriptionists -- Medical, dental, and ophthalmic laboratory technicians -- Millwrights -- Nuclear medicine technologists -- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides -- Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians -- Occupational therapist assistants and aides -- Occupational therapists -- Operations research analysts -- Opticians, dispensing -- Optometrists -- Paralegals and legal assistants -- Pharmacists -- Pharmacy aides -- Pharmacy technicians -- Photographers -- Photographic process workers and processing machine operators -- Physical therapist assistants and aides -- Physical therapists -- Physician assistants -- Physicians and surgeons -- Physicists and astronomers -- Podiatrists -- Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers -- Precision instrument and equipment repairers -- Prepress technicians and workers -- Printing machine operators -- Psychologists -- Radiation therapists -- Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers -- Radiologic technologists and technicians -- Registered nurses -- Respiratory therapists -- Sales engineers -- Science technicians -- Semiconductor processors -- Small engine mechanics -- Social scientists, other -- Speech-language pathologists -- Stationary engineers and boiler operators -- Statisticians -- Surgical technologists -- Surveyors, cartographers, photogrammetrists, and surveying technicians -- Teachers : postsecondary -- Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors -- Tool and die makers -- Urban and regional planners -- Veterinarians -- Veterinary technologists and technicians -- Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators -- pt. III. Quick job search : seven steps to getting a good job in less time -- pt. IV. Important trends in jobs and industries -- Tomorrow's jobs -- Employment trends in major industries -- Training for techies : career preparation in information technology. |
| General note | "Previous edition was titled America's Top 101 Computer and Technical Jobs." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006028739 |
| ISBN | 1593573200 |
| ISBN | 9781593573201 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |