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RICHARD Lee331 views

What are certain details that I should know about 'Construction Managers'?

I have been trying to build my career, and I am considering being in debt to obtain a bachelor's Degree to achieve my goals. I want to be ambitious and associate to build amazing places instead of drains or roads. 1. what is the job like? 2. how did you get into the position? 3. what are the hardest parts of the job? 4. what are the best parts of the job? 5. where else would the career go? 6. what advice should you have for someone like me? 7. what are the salaries like? 8. who else should I talk to?

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CareerVillage Office Hours336 views

How to become a Land Surveyor?

Tell us everything we need to know to become a Land Surveyor! Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

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Jason379 views

How important is building construction technology?

I am in Alaska Job corp right now and my 2options are electrical and BCT and I want to know more about BCT before making a decision on what trade I want to train for.

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Ernan299 views

Is it a difficult job to do in welding?

Is it hard to put things together?

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Ernan240 views

is it more hands on or book work in welding ?

like is it a lot of reading?

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Ernan226 views

how long did it take you to complete welding?

how many year or months did it take

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Brandyn303 views

What type of education should I do and how much of it?

I want to run my own Excavation, Construction, and Landscaping Company and I have the physical experience for the job and tasks but what type of business education/schooling should I pursue before I continue my career and how much should I do?

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brendon335 views

What is the most boring part of working in the construction business?

I am researching construction jobs

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brendon277 views

What is the most dangerous thing about working in the construction field?

I am researching the construction field

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CareerVillage Office Hours235 views

How to become a General Contractor?

Lend your expertise: what does it take to become a General Contractor? Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

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Mattsean354 views

Is Carpentry a necessity for Electrical ?

I have heard that Carpentry works well with Electrical, but I'm uncertain about wanting to complete that particular field. Will it help me become a better electrician ?

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Mattsean419 views

What's the typical routine in the field of Electrical ?

It's to have a better grasp on what to expect if I pursue this field as my career.

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Jana305 views

What does a typical day look like in Carpentry?

What duties or responsibilities do you have when working in Carpentry.

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Jana195 views

What tools do you use in Carpentry ?

I want to know more about what tools to use in Carpentry.

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Cody303 views

What are the benefits they offer at a construction company?

What types of benefits I would receive for working in the construction company.

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Cody217 views

How much is the monthly income?

What would my monthly income look like for working in the construction fields?

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Cody207 views

How to start in the construction industry?

Hello I'm a job corps student, and I would like to know where to start.

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sevilen376 views

in the construction business do I always start out as laborer ?

if that is the case how can i improve my knowledge on all the specific areas of the construction business while i am a laborer example: carpentry and plumping

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Aidan406 views

What kind of machines do you work on in Welding?

I want to know more about what machines do you use.

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Gerardo320 views

What does a day-to-day look like as a facility manager?

I'm interested in being a facility manager but I want to know what the day-to-day looks like.

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Gerardo263 views

What skills would I need to learn to be a facility manager?

I want to learn a little more about being a facility manager.

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Jana157 views

What is your day-to-day basis being an Electrician ?

I want to know more about being an electrician.

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Brandyn772 views

I am interested in running my own excavation/ landscaping/ construction business. I work best in an environment with management, time flexibility, and variety.

Is this a good fit for me?

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Brandyn473 views

I am interested in running my own excavation/ landscaping/construction company. I value money, family/friends, and creativity. Will this career path align with my values?

Is this a good career?

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Janias613 views

What should I expect if I want to become an electrician?

I'm in JobCorps right now getting my certification and would like to know a bit more about the trade

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o303 views

How has the industry in carpentry been treating you and the people in general?

helpful info is much appreciated.

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o299 views

What are some first-day tips I should know and apply when starting as a carpenter?

any help info is much appreciated.

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o325 views

How long have you been in the field of carpentry, and how much and what did you learn from working in the field?

I am a student currently working on getting into the field, so any helpful info would be appreciated.

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David404 views

What do I have to do to become a construction worker?

A construction worker makes measurements during a building project. Technical knowledge is just as important as physical competence. Communication is key on job sites, which is why any successful construction worker will need to be able to do it in many forms. Consider applying for an apprenticeship program as an aspiring construction employee.

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Ajae468 views

How long did it take to get your certificate in welding?

wondering if i should try learning welding as my trade

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CareerVillage Office Hours443 views

How to become a plumber?

Share your journey & guide aspiring plumbers on their path. Note: Given the growing interest in plumbing, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

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Caroline399 views

What can I do to further my education in carpentry?

I’m in 10th grade and I’ve been in shop for two years. I’m close to getting a certification and I’d like to be a carpenter.

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Jana520 views

What accomplishments do you feel set you apart in the welding industry??

I want to know more about welding.

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TristanJohn485 views

how long do you have to go to trade school to be and electrician/ plumber? And if you did a apprenticeship how long did you do it for?

I am looking into trades because they are useful skills that i can use for the rest of my life and i can also make money if i am good at it. I would like to know the full extent of what i will need to do to prepare for my future job.

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Matthew477 views

What advanced certifications should I aim for as an electrician?

I'm in Job Corps right now going in for electrical which will lead me to my apprenticeship. Other than standard certificates like OSHA 10, what other certificates should I apply for?

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Mercury465 views

I am a Job Corps student at Colombia Basin, and I am reaching out to you because I am interested in and believe I would enjoy a career in Carpentry. I would appreciate your perspective on the practical aspects of working in this area.

Here are the three questions I have for you. 1. What are the benefits of joining a union? 2. What state has the best unions? 3. Can you travel? Thank you in advance for your time. Sincerely, Mercury

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Gideon547 views

what is the most dangerous things that electricians deal with? what kind of tools will you work with when doing commercial diving? what are some of the more difficult things that commercial & industrial designers do?

I want to know why I asked this question because I am thinking of going into these careers and what the risks are.

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Dominic599 views

What skills did you need to improve on Do you have a workout routine, if so do you have any suggestions? What things at home can I do to prepare for the job site? Should I join a union or go to a private business? What tools should I get familiar with/have of my own??

I'm looking to get either into carpentry and or construction looking to move my way up to a manager What skills did you need to improve on?

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Henry1090 views

Is working at a car dealership good financially

i wonder if people that work at dealerships get payed well?

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Andrew568 views

How much do beginner construction workers make?

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Andrew328 views

How long are the hours for most construction workers?

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Andrew318 views

What type of clothes do we need to wear?

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max223 views

how would it be if i would want to contribute in the career path of a construction worker?

i am in 10 grade love to build thing i have all b on my report card

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Aidan260 views

I want to be a government contractor. How?

what do I have to do to get construction contracts? I want to buy contracts from the board of disabilities in my state and build things like ramps and remodel bathrooms for the disabled. How would I acquire these contracts?

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Jackson341 views

How does one become a Construction Flagger?

How would one like me go about becoming a Construction Flagger? Which is the best in the area, and what school would be required to become a Construction Flagger?

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Jana333 views

Will I get paid hourly or per day ?

I would like to work in construction and be a construction manager.

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damyrick308 views

how much does carpenters get paid and how is in on the job

what are things carpenters do on the daily job

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markell270 views

what is three major things you need to know about carpentry?

Major aspects about carpentry

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Tyzeric389 views

How does a painter start their job

I am inside of a trade school right now trying to figure out how does painter start their job off

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Tyzeric236 views

How does a painter get their day ready for work?

How does a painter get their day ready for work?

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