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CAREERDEFINITION
A chosen profession or occupation. One‘s working life. Professional achievements. One’s path or course. Permanent occupation or lifework.
CAREER AS A MANAGER• Project manager• IT manager• Bank manager• Retail store manager• Restaurant manager• Marketing manager• Shopping mall manager• Cell phone shop manager• Human resource manager• Finance manager
REQUIRED SKILLS
• Leadership • Team work • Work independently • Meet deadlines • Work well with all levels of management and with staff • Understand the corporate culture, policies and goals• Resolve conflicts• Develop and utilize a business plan • Understanding client needs• Ability to delegate tasks • Strive to meet company goals• Stress management
BASEBALL
• Team play is • the only way
WHAT SPORT IS THIS?
WHO IS THIS SPORTS WOMAN?
ICE SKATING
• Kim Yu-Na is the first South Korean skater to win a medal at an:
ISU JuniorSenior Grand Prix eventISU ChampionshipOlympic Games.
She is one of the most highly recognized athletes and media figures in South Korea.[
With dedication and hard work Kim Yu-Na achieved such great heights
2010 Olympic Queen
FISHING• Fishing provides food.• Fishermen are trained workers.• They catch a variety of fish for different reasons.• Fishing is common at oceans, lakes, rivers, and ponds. • They use various fishing methods. • Equipment used: fishing poles, nets, spears, hooks, and
shovels. • They use ice and salt to transport their catch. • Fishermen travel on commercial fishing vessels hundreds of
miles from shore to catch desired fish. • Some work on small boats in shallow water.
• SARDINE FISHING
Guess what career ???
PILOT
• A person who is qualified to operate an aircraft or spacecraft in flight.• Examples: Military
Commercial Freight Helicopter
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Age 18 – 60• Personal Test: Fitness
Co-ordinationHealth testAptitude
• Academics – At least 5 A’s – including math, English, science and physics.
Nursing – entry requirements
1. Demonstrate evidence of literacy and numeracy. Numeracy includes : Add, subtract, divide and multiply. Calculate volume, weight and lengthUse of decimals, fractions, and percentages.Use of calculator, scale and other equipment.
Literacy includes: Read and comprehend (in English) Communicate clearly and effectively Writing in English or relevant language.Use a word processor.
• Nurses can work in community clinics or hospitals. • Nurses working in hospitals can choose to work in
the In-Patient Unit, the Out-Patient Unit, the Intensive Care Unit, and the Maternity unit.
• They can choose to specialize in • any area of expertise.• However the core responsibility of a nurse is to provide nursing care to those who need it.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • A nurse is responsible for the well-being of the patient/s. • Nursing includes regular check ups or monitoring of the patient's
condition. • Reporting the information to the correct people. • Nurses provide treatments to patients. • Providing treatment to the patient plays a key role in their overall
recovery.• Nurses must be able to explain the illness and treatment provided to the
patients. • Other responsibilities include:
Team work. Plan and implement nursing care policies. Evaluate ongoing practices Improve the nursing care provided by the clinic or hospital
Nurses are governed by the medical board.
FIREFIGHTERS MUST BE ABLE TO:
•Handle stress•Responds to emergencies
in a calm manner.•Have no fear for heights
• PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: Physically fit Possess excellent vision Have excellent hearingSubmit a medical examination report Clean driving record Valid driver's licenseClean criminal background check.
JOB DESCRIPTION
• Fighting fires• Rescue people• Educate the public about fire
prevention• Investigate and inspect fire scenes• Clean and maintain equipment
REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A FIREFIGHTTER
• At least 17 or 18 years of age.• Though some fire departments require
applicants to be are at least 21 and no older than 29.
• All applicants must have a high school diploma.• College credits is an advantage. • Some fire departments require applicants to
hold an associate's degree.
JOB DESCRIPTION• Sell company products and services• Prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific
targets• Follow up on new leads and referrals• Identify and contact sales prospects• Prepare presentations, proposals and sales contracts. • Develop and maintain sales materials• Maintain current client and potential client relationships. • Prepare paperwork for sale deals • Manage account services• Identify and resolve client concerns. • Communicate with all relevant parties• Implement special sales activities to reduce stock. • Other duties as assigned.
TOWN PLANNER• Planners make long and short-term
decisions about the management and development of cities, town, villages and the countryside.
• They balance the demands of housing, industrial development, agriculture, recreation, transport and the environment.
• They strive to ensure appropriate development takes place.
QUALIFICATIONS• An accredited town planning qualification. • Degree subjects include:
Land surveying Environmental science Landscape architecture/design Politics Government Public administration Economics Geography Geology Sociology Statistics Transportation Ecology Surveying.
EXPERIENCEPrevious experience or vacation work in thefollowing fields is an added advantage:
Planning departmentWork shadowingDealing with the publicAdministrative experienceLocal authority
More than 80 local bridges closed due to poor construction
IMPORTANT POINTS TO CONSIDER!
• Flooding areas• Seasons• Local resources (minerals, fruit, wine)• Tourist sites• Airport zone• Harbor • Sport facilities• Imports and exports
Poor road construction
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Changing rains, poor urban planning expose Zambian capital to repeat of 2010 floods
IS THIS A CAREER?
IS THIS CAREER FINANCIALLY DRIVEN?
MONKS
• Monks chose a spiritual career path.• They provide spiritual teachings.• They offer free services to all.• They abstain from all worldly pleasures, eg.
Fashionable clothingExtravagant foodsEntertainmentFinancial benefits
NOTICE:
• All career types are equally important.• Never judge a person by his career.• Career’s are not fixed.• Reasons for choice of career:
Financial gain Personal satisfactionReligious purposesCommunity service