This practical guide to 99 creative careers is here to help you open up to all of the incredible career possibilities out there. While some of the featured careers may not be for you, others may be the perfect fit for your skill set, interests, talents and curiosities. Beyond the obvious creative careers (painting, dancing, writing) there are many other sectors that require creative, enquiring minds.

Introduces readers to a career as a dental hygienist, providing a job description and discussing education, training, and job opportunities. Firsthand interviews with professionals give readers a perspective into the daily lives of those currently working in the field.

Provides a guide to six jobs in skilled trades, and explores what the job entails, salaries, education requirements, skills, and future prospects. Features interviews from those in the industry. Includes color photographs, sidebars, and additional resources.

Presents information on the salaries, benefits, and employment opportunities for careers in the field of construction and architecture.

Provides a look at several animal-centered careers, including education requirements, working conditions, earnings, and future outlooks. Also includes an interview with a veterinary technician.

EMTs and Paramedics are often the first health-care personnel on the site of an accident where medical attention is needed. EMTs and Paramedics are known to treat 25 to 30 million patients a year in the United States on various 911 calls. Once a EMT or Paramedic arrives on the scene they will observe the environment, isolate patients, and treat and stabilize them to transport them to the needed medical facility. What does it take to be an EMT or Paramedic?...

Nurses spend more time with patients than any other medical professional, and act as a liaison between the patient and the rest of the health care team. There are an estimated 6.2 million nurses worldwide, making it one of the most popular professions in the healthcare field, with the number of people earning bachelor s degrees in nursing at an all-time high. What does it take to be a nurse? Readers will discover the profession: from the educational...

"Therapists and other mental health workers treat a wide range of medical problems related to patients' emotional, psychological, and social health. This book describes several career paths that are . . . essential for patient care, including psychiatric technicians, nursing assistants, medical assistants, orderlies, pharmacy technicians, and medical transcriptionists, among others"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the types of careers available in the field of esports, including developers, commentators, players and coaches, advertisers, marketers, and publicists. Also discusses steps for pursuing a career in esports. Includes discussion questions, color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Explores different career options for those interested in janitorial and cleaning services, and discusses job duties, the latest developments in janitorial services, and how to advance along one's career path. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.