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When you hear "construction," what do you think? Building a house? Putting on a roof? There are a wide variety of careers that fall under the categories of construction or building trades. Some require college, but many can be achieved with on the job training and apprenticeships.
1. Watch the videos below to see what jobs are available.
This video was created in the United Kingdom. When you see the symbol
£ instead $, it stands for "pounds" which is British money. Right now, £1.00 is equal to about $1.25 in American money. So, £40,000 is equal to $50,000
2. Click on the link below to view the types of construction careers. Scroll down until you see the career cards. Click at least 3 cards and choose "learn more" to see the responsibilities, education, and salary of each career.
3. Try these tool quizzes
Tool Quiz 2
Tool Quiz 3
4. Watch the video about a career as an urban planner.
5. If you finish 1-4, you can try one of these activities
Design your own home
Tiny Town
Hamster Run
Railroad game
Roller coaster creator
Shapez
Babel
Watch an episode of Extreme Makeover Home Edition
Grys Family
Ruiz Family
Goodale Family
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