Friday, October 28, 2011

Career Info.

Athletic Trainers

Work with teams and individual athletes

Show athletes exercises that strengthen

Try to prevent injuries, may tape knees ankles and elbows

Work mostly for high schools, colleges, and professional athletes

Work long hours during sport seasons

May travel if working for a team

Are highly physically active

Have a bachelor's degree and complete an internship plus pass a certification exam

Most have a license

Earn $32,990 per year (national average)

Mission specialists are members of the(NASA) space shuttle crews

Astronauts Serve as both space shuttle commanders and pilots

May operate the robotic arm to retrieve and deploy satellites

Coordinate crew activities, correct system malfunctions

Often work under pressure

Usually have a graduate degree

Must have 1,000 hours of pilot in-ommand time in a jet

Must pass one of two types of physical examination

Required to complete a rigorous year of training

Expected to remain at NASA for a minimum of five years



Earn $128,140 annually (national average)




Lead tank and armor units

Armored Assault Vehicle Officers Gather and evaluate intelligence

Formulate battle plans

Coordinate actions with air support

Supervise tactical and technical training

Work and train in all climates and weather

Most hold a bachelor's degree as required

Go through weeks of field and classroom training

Training, rank, and years of service are used to determine pay grades