Woods Career Awareness

Expectations:

Discover and explore a woodworking related position.

Follow expectations on slides and fill out appropriately.

Utilize this website.

http://www.careerbridge.wa.gov/Home_ExploreCareers.aspx

Create a Google Slide that meets the following expectations:

  Slide #1:

  Take this quiz

Add a Screenshot of your top 5 positions.

Describe whether you think this profession match your personality or not.  Explain Why. 


Use Grade Level Writing

Be Specific

  Slide #2:

  Do you prefer to work inside or outside?

  Consider an 8 hour work day:

How many hours a day would you like to:


Be on a computer?

Work on your own? 

Work with others? 


Describe the atmosphere you would like to work in?

  Slide #3:

Research a position related to this class.  Use this LINK


Answer the following:

  What position are you exploring?

  What is the growth rate?

  Opening per year?

  What is the hourly income?  (If you can only find a salary, utilize 52 weeks at 40 hours a week to determine hourly income.)

  What is the Annual Salary? (If not listed calculate base on hourly rate at 40 hours a week and 52 weeks a year.)

  Slide #4:

  Post a Screenshot of an educational opportunity related to the field you chose. 

Answer the following:

  How many credits is the program?

  What are the estimated total costs of tuition for this program?  (Use math to solve)

  Slide #5:

Use the self sufficiency calculator. 

What is the annual salary of the position you researched?

What are your thoughts about the self-sufficiency wage vs the hourly/annual income of the position you explored?