So You Want to Work in Engineering?
Discusses what it is like to work in engineering. This book explores various occupations including civil engineer, marine engineer, mechanical engineer and chemical engineer. It explains the main tasks for each job, with skills required and good points and bad points. It is suita... read full description below.
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| Interest Age |
11-14 years |
| Reading Age |
11-14 years |
| NBS Text |
School Textbooks & Study Guides: Maths, Science & Technical |
| ONIX Text |
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school |
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| Number of Pages |
64 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 177mm
Height: 245mm
Spine: 10mm |
| Weight |
346g |
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| Dewey Code |
620.0023 |
| Catalogue Code |
16060 |
Description of this Book
A clear and informative guide to working in engineering. Essential for young teenagers researching possible careers. So you want to work in engineering? Find out all about what it is like to work in engineering. This book explores various occupations including civil engineer, marine engineer, mechanical engineer and chemical engineer. The main tasks for each job are clearly explained, together with skills required and good points and bad points. Each description ends with a case study, following a typical 'day in the life' of an individual working in engineering. With colour photographs on every page, this essential book is ideal for assisting young teenagers with their research into various careers involving engineering.
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Author's Bio
Margaret McAlpine is an experienced and specialist careers writer having left teaching in schools and further education colleges some 12 years ago to write careers information for the DfES, the Daily Mail and specialist publishers like Hobsons and Trotman.
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