Showing posts with label non-medical career. Show all posts
Showing posts with label non-medical career. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Fashion designer

Duties and responsibilities: Fashion designers work on the design of items and clothing and fashion ranges. They produce designs for the haute couture, designer ready to wear and high street fashion markets. Depending on their level of responsibility and the company they work for, designers may work on their own brief or be given a brief to work towards, with specifications relating to color, fabric, and budget. Their typical work activities are creating/ visualizing an idea and producing a design by hand or using computer- aided design.     

Salary: $73,570 it may vary depending on several factors like level of education, amount of experience, industry, company size and location.

Education: Required a Bachelor’s degree. Associates degree programs in fashion design are 2- year programs that equip students with fundamental, technical design skills, such as tailoring, sewing and basic fashion theories. Courses may include fashion drawing, 3- D design, color theory, textiles, computer- aided design, fashion business and portfolio presentation.



Reflection: The fashion designers keep up to date with emerging fashion trends as well as general trends relating to fabrics colors and shapes. They also plan and develop ranges.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Electrician

Duties and responsibilities: They assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. They also advise management in whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous and they test the electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

Salary: $90,960 a year

Education: They’re training go through an apprenticeship programs. Some electricians may begin in classroom-based vocational program serving as an electrician’s helper. They’ll have to go through a 4 year program allows apprentices to become journeyman and work on construction and repair projects.



Reflection: I would like to be an electrician to see how electricity goes around and how to fix cables when the lights are out or when there’s an emergency. Also you get to go around places to install and don’t have to stay in one place all the time.

Friday, September 19, 2014

Lawyer

Duties and responsibilities: Undertake numerous duties and responsibilities to clients, judges, and third parties. Since each country has different laws and, lawyers should understand the laws governing the country where they practice the profession. When the professionals violate or fail to perform their duties, they may be suspended disbarred or censured.

Salary: $113,530

Education: Aspiring lawyers must complete law school. Applying to law school requires graduating from a bachelor’s degree program and, in nearly all cases, taking the law school admission test ( LSAT). You will need to go to a 3 years and earn a juries doctor degree. After the first 1.5 years students will be specialized in courses like environmental and bankruptcy law




Reflection: I would like to be a lawyer because you get to handle many cases and bring them to justice also you get paid well, and get to help people in situations.