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| You see their work every day. When you read a magazine, buy a product at the supermarket, look at a billboard, watch television, or cruise a website, chances are you’re looking at the work of a graphic designer. Here’s a report on this growing career field. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Why go to a career college? To get your dream job, of course. Whether you focus on health care, creative arts, criminal justice, or any other career area, when you complete your program you’ll be looking forward to putting your skills to use in a rewarding new career. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Perhaps you are the first person in your family to consider attending college. Maybe you’ve earned your GED and don’t have access to a high school guidance counselor. Relax—many people just like you have graduated from college or technical school. It may be easier than you think. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| When you were a kid, did you love to play with those giant-sized toy bulldozers and trucks? Getting down and dirty was fun, and even today you may enjoy watching earthmovers at a construction site or backhoes digging trenches. A career in heavy equipment repair may be perfect for you. | | By Thomas A. Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Do you notice what everyone is wearing? Do you stay on top of the latest trends in clothing and accessories? Do you have a passion for fashion? | | By Thomas Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Do you love the excitement of courtroom drama? Have you dreamed of a career that puts you in the center of high-stakes legal action? If so, then court reporting may be the career choice for you. | | By Thomas Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| If you’re considering a new career and you enjoy helping people smile, why not check out dental assisting? There are few other occupations where you can make a bigger difference in a person’s life. A new healthy smile can help transform a withdrawn wallflower to a shining star—and dental assistants are part of the process. | | By Thomas Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| Everyone needs to eat! From fast food to four-star dining, food preparation and the culinary arts are big business. Whether you are making a dish that costs a dollar at a lunch counter or fifty dollars at a chic New York City eatery, a career in cooking can be very rewarding. | | By Thomas Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| What do the words “massage therapy” suggest to you? Perhaps you imagine a sun-splashed California resort with tanned starlets getting rubdowns from hunky guys. Maybe you think of battered athletes receiving therapeutic massage from their trainers in the locker room. Or, tired executives getting rejuvenated at a day spa in the corporate headquarters. | | By Thomas Hauck, 2008 | | | | |
| In the old days, almost anyone could fix a car. You just popped the hood and everything was right there: the spark plugs, belts, radiator, oil pump, and other engine components were in plain sight. Cars were simple and easy to repair, and you could spend a few hours on a Saturday afternoon getting the old Chevy Camaro to purr like a kitten. | | By Thomas Hauck, 2008 | | | | | 5 |
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