Opportunities in Marine Science and Maritime Careers, revised edition (Opportunities In...Series) [Paperback]

Wm. Ray Heitzmann (Author)

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Publication Date: March 28, 2006 | Series: Opportunities In...Series

Launch a career doing what you love! Get started in the career of your dreams with help from "Opportunities in Marine Science and Maritime Careers". From skill and training requirements to current salary figures, this practical guide provides a complete overview of the job possibilities in your chosen field. With this knowledge, you'll feel confident to pursue a profession that makes both you and your wallet happy. "Opportunities in Marine Science and Maritime Careers" will help you: determine the specialty that's right for you, from oceanography to commercial fishing to the navy and merchant marine; acquire in-depth knowledge of the marine and maritime industry; find out what kind of salary you can expect for each job; understand the daily routine of your chosen field; and, focus your job search using the industry organization listings provided. You could have a successful career as a: marine mammal trainer, veterinarian marine scientist, aquarist, fish culturalist, and cruise ship director.

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Launch a career doing what you love!

Get started in the career of your dreams with help from Opportunities in Marine Science and Maritime Careers. From skill and training requirements to current salary figures, this practical guide provides a complete overview of the job possibilities in your chosen field. With this knowledge, you'll feel confident to pursue a profession that makes both you and your wallet happy.

Opportunities in Marine Science and Maritime Careers will help you:

• Determine the specialty that's right for you, from oceanography to commercial fishing to the navy and merchant marine
• Acquire in-depth knowledge of the marine and maritime industry
• Find out what kind of salary you can expect for each job
• Understand the daily routine of your chosen field
• Focus your job search using the industry organization listings provided

You could have a successful career as a:

• marine mammal trainer
• veterinarian
• marine scientist
• aquarist
• fish culturalist
• cruise ship director

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Product Details

• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (March 28, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0071448519
• ISBN-13: 978-0071448512
• Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.3 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #988,012 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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