Careers in Focus

Public Safety, Second Edition
Herausgeber: Chambers, James

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Ferguson's Careers in Focus books are a valuable career exploration tool for libraries and career centers. Written in an easy-to-understand yet informative style, this series surveys a wide array of commonly held jobs and is arranged into volumes organized by specific industries and interests. Each of these informative books is loaded with up-to-date career information presented in a featured industry article and a selection of detailed professions articles. The information here has been researched, vetted, and analyzed by Ferguson's editors, drawing from government and industry sources, professional groups, news reports, career and job-search resources, and a variety of other sources. For readers making career choices, these books offer a wealth of helpful information and resources. Each profession article includes: * Quick Facts: a snapshot of important job facts * Overview: briefly introduces duties and responsibilities * History: describes the origins and history of the job * The Job: describes primary and secondary goals and duties * Earnings: discusses salary ranges and typical fringe benefits * Work Environment: looks at typical work conditions and surroundings associated with the job * Exploring: offers suggestions on how to gain experience and knowledge about--or even test drive--a career before making a commitment * Education and Training Requirements: discusses required high school and post-secondary education and training * Certification, Licensing, and Special Requirements: explains recommended and required certifications or prerequisites for the job * Experience, Skills, and Personality Traits: summarizes the personal traits and skills and professional experience needed to get started and succeed * Employer Prospects: gives an overview of typical places of employment and the best ways to land a job * Advancement Prospects: presents an expected career path and how to travel it * Outlook: summarizes the job's potential growth or decline in terms of the general economy and industry projections * Unions and Associations: lists essential and helpful professional groups * Tips for Entry: additional tips for preparing for a career and getting a foot in the door * For More Information: lists organizations that provide career information, networking, and professional development * Sidebars: short features showcasing stats, trivia, and insight about a profession or industry Careers in Focus: Public Safety, Second Edition covers the following 29 jobs: * Airport Security Personnel * Bail Bondsmen * Bodyguards * Border Patrol Agents * Bounty Hunters * Corrections Officers * Crime Analysts * Customs Officials * Deputy U.S. Marshals * Detectives * Directors of Security * Emergency Medical Technicians * Emergency Services Dispatchers * FBI Agents * Fire Inspectors * Fire Investigators * Fire Protection Engineers * Fire Safety Directors * Fire Safety Technicians * Firefighters * Forensic Experts * Fraud Examiners, Investigators, and Analysts * Intelligence Officers * Park Rangers * Parole Officers * Police Officers * Polygraph Examiners * Secret Service Special Agents * Security Consultants and Guards

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Ferguson Publishing Company
• Seitenzahl: 410
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9798887252858
• Artikelnr.: 66772300