Public service employees work in occupations where they help school children learn, see that taxes get collected, and that heat, electricity, light and water are available in homes, schools and workplaces. These employees also see that waste is removed and disposed of property and at people are safe on the streets and at home. People with jobs in the personal services area help consumers feel and look better. Social service workers support people of all ages who need assistance. Industrial and Engineering Technology Modem technology has an enormous effect on our lives.
Technology makes our lives simpler.
Scientists, engineers, technologists and technicians all contribute to the wondrous development of technology. The manufacturing industry with its factories and suppliers helps keep America running. Construction, with all its related fields, is an enormous industry but one that is tied closely to the economy and is one of the first fields hit by recession and economic change. The transportation industry includes occupations moving both people and products via buses, railroads, trucks, airplanes and ships. You are encouraged to use the career interest areas if they meet the needs in your region.