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Describes the skills and requirements needed to become a veterinarian, with an on-the-job profile of the job.

A simple introduction to the work of teachers, including the different types, equipment used, training daily life, and other aspects of their job. Spanish Language Materials.

Tourism is a key component of Colorado's economy. Tourism workers interact with people from all over the world who come to Colorado for meetings, conferences and vacations. These service-oriented occupations provide visitors with amenities such as lodging, food, entertainment and transportation.

Seltzer, a board certified physician in preventive medicine, presents the characteristics of different public health career paths. Students entering medical school will find useful answers to questions like "What is a typical day like at your job?" and the volume includes a closing chapter on the future of public health that considers factors such as the possible effects of climate change on infectious diseases or the role of social media in disease...

This book describes the skills and requirements needed to become a construction worker, discussing the work of land surveyors, equipment operators, iron and metal workers, electricians, carpenters, and other types of work.

A simple introduction to the work of zookeepers, including the different types, equipment used, training, daily life, and other aspects of their jobs. Spanish Language Materials.

Aerospace jobs launch rockets, send missions to the moon and search for alien life in space - and this is just in the next few years! Besides space, our region's aerospace industry focuses on earth science activities that support climate monitoring and extreme weather forecasting, helping our planet and people.

Retail trade is one of the largest industries in Colorado. Jobs in this industry often provide flexible work hours, the opportunity to assist customers with their purchasing decisions, and a chance to educate consumers on the benefits of various products.

Transportation is an industry providing transportation of passengers and cargo, scenic and sightseeing transportation, and support activities related to modes of transportation.

This book describes the skills and requirements needed to become a meteorologist, discussing the work of television and radio forecasters, government forecasters, and climate scientists.