Roy, Utah
Machining
I'm wanting to do the machining trade at Job Corps and just wanted to know if it's a good trade for people who like working with their hands, don't mind getting dirty, and are good with details. #career #education
What type of education is need to be a Brake Specialist? Specifically Bus brakes.
I am skilled at replacing Drum Brakes and it is actually fun too, I just want to get more information on the levels of education required, I do believe it is just a diploma, but if there is more to know please fill me in. #professional #education #college
What is a typical like in your job?
I want to become a mechanic. I need to take basic auto and then advance so I can do Diesel Mechanics. #mechanic #mechanics
How do people advance in this career?
I am looking to get certifies as a nurse assistant, but would like to advance into a higher paying career similar to the same occupation. #nurse #healthcare #career #nursing
what are some big no nos in mechanic work
Im in job corps and looking for FUTURE!!!!
#lifegoals
What summer trip is going to look best on college and job applications?
I can either do a Summer Seminar at one of the service academies (USAFA, USMA, USNA), FLC at Norwich University, or a 16-day Humanitarian Trip (Probably a HEFY trip). #college #job #career #college-advice #job-search #resume #humanitarian #military #job-application #networking #academy #efy...
can i work with animals
i love animals and wish to work with them but i know that im not always going to get to do that im a very hard worker and if i want something done i get it done im 14 and energetic i also want to be successful in life
#animals #job
What is the best place to start off with a high pay in the auto body field?
I am currently in job corps and learning auto mechanics and i am wondering were a good place to start off that has a high pay? thank you. #auto-mechanics
Whats it like in the day to day life of a pharmacy technician?
I'm 20 years old and I'm in the job corps program. I'm thinking I want to go into pharmacy technician as my trade but I'm not 100% sure. I don't really know what to expect I don't know much about what they do if someone could help me understand more about them that would be greatly appreciated....
What is it like on a day to day basis of being a auto mechanic?
Hi, my name is Mariah S. I am 20 years old and currently going into trade with Automotive. I was wondering if you guys enjoyed what you do and if it is hard to live working as one. Do you get to see your family a lot or at all and does it pay well enough to support you? I am really into cars...
What are the different types of ships i work on if i become a shipping engineer?
I am currently in job corps and thinking about training to be a shipping engineer, but i have no clue what that entails and what type of ships i could work on. Do i need a better education/ degree to work on cruise ship sand yachts or would it be the same education level as working on a cargo...
Do companies view some military branches as better than others?
Who are you most likely to hire? Marine, Airman, or Soldier? #chef #army #military #travel #marine #fbi #soldier #air-force #space-force #college #career #college #engineering #career #computer-science #medicine #science #technology #engineer #tech #college-major #education #biology #any #math...
How will colleges view my academic profile?
So I accepted the apprenticeship for the rail company. But the problem is that it's every other day. (My school is set up as an A/B day with different classes on either day. So I go to the apprenticeship one day, and go to school the other.) So I can't take all the classes I want to. It looks...
How do companies view military service?
When hiring, do companies view military service as a good or bad thing? If it it a good thing, what branch looks best? Marines, Army, Army National Guard, Air Force, Air National Guard, Navy, Coast Guard? And does it look better to have been an enlisted or officer? (I'm guessing the best...
Do you really need to take high school classes in preparation to college?
Do you need to take relevant high school classes to your major in college, or will college teach you everything you need to know?
#college #student #college-major #high-school #time-management #college-bound #major #engineering #physics #chemistry #biology #calculus #science #technology #math
Chinese vs German
I'm trying to decide what language I want to take for high school. As I've talked about before, I've been thinking about taking a train apprenticeship. The rail company is based in Switzerland, and a lot of their instructions are in German. So if I take German, it would help me get my foot in...
Should I take small engine repair?
My school has a semester elective called small engine repair. I learn to tune up and fix small engines like ATVs, motorcycles, lawn mowers, etc. Once the class is over, I would be able to fix small engines around my neighborhood, where I can get really good money. But then I will have to take a...
Do rigorous classes prepare you for the ACT, or will I need a prep class?
Do Honors/AP/College classes prepare you enough for the ACT, or will I need a prep class? I'm trying to figure out if I should try to fit an ACT Prep class into my schedule. Thanks! #college #student #nurse #nursing #classes #university #act #ap #rigorous #science #technology #engineering #math...
Do colleges take rigor into account when giving Merit/Academic Scholarships?
For Merit/Academic Scholarships, is it better to get an A in a normal class, or a B in an Honors/AP/College class?
#college #scholarship #college-advice #financial-aid #money #student #ap #academic #merit #honors #act #sat #career #college-admissions
Should I Quit Band?
So, there's a lot of problems. My band only has about 20 people. 1 out of our four middle schools are sending up new freshmen to our band. I've also started losing interest in band. Most kids in band are either new/inexperienced, or they just don't practice, and don’t care. Most kids are just...
Should high school be fun?
Should I take classes that are hard, and will prep me for college and career, or should I wait for college to teach me what I need to know, and take fun classes in high school? So that way I'm not so stressed with athletics, extracurriculars, and my job? #college #education #high-school...
Best Military College Option?
I want to become an officer in the military. I don't want to enlist. ROTC only pays the last two years of my college. That being said, what's my best option? 1.) Attend college then go to OCS: (Would attend college with my friends out of state, but the college is more expensive) 2.) Attend ROTC...
Are ACT Prep Classes really that helpful?
I need an ACT score of at least 30 to get into a military academy. From my PSAT score, I'll probably get a 28. Will an ACT Prep class actually raise my score by two points or more? Thanks! #college #military #military #act #art #physics #air-force #navy #marines #theater #act #career #test...
Debate vs AP Literature and Composition
In my school instead of a Language Arts Class, you can take Debate. Would it be better to be on Debate and the Debate team, or should I stick with a hard class like APLAC? I also have the option of taking college English or Business Communications. What's the option for college applications?...
Police Explorer Program or Civil Air Patrol?
I'm trying to decide on which after school program I should. I don't want to take both since I already have a job, and I plan on taking a lot of AP classes, and joining athletics teams. After high school, first, I'm going to get a mechanical engineering degree, with an emphasis on either...
Should I do an apprenticeship?
Recently there's been an apprentice program for a train company. The way their program works is that I would do it every other day. Basically, I go to school one day, and the apprenticeship another day. I don't know if I should do it because then I would have to quit all of my electives (Band,...
Is it better to take high school classes that are fun, or beneficial to college and career?
I want to become an engineer (Robotics or Aerospace Engineering). Currently, I'm left with a choice of taking classes like Mandarin Chinese (which would look good on resumes, and college applications), or classes like Engineering Principles, Electronics, and Robotics. I don't really want to...
What can I do to become a fighter pilot?
I'm trying to prepare to become a fighter pilot. Either in the Air Force or Marines. I understand the process to become one, but what can I do to prepare? What subjects can I take in high school? What degree would be best to take while in college? #airline-industry #navy #military #pilot...
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