Civil Engineering
What do you need to do to become specifically trained for different areas of this job?
If further education is needed where would the person need to go to get this education and how long would it take?
Education is continued at a college or university.
Dose this career have an apprenticeship like program where you gain skills and education in a specific area or do you go to school to further yourself?
The education is very broad and has many sub disaplins.
What are some of the different jobs or skills you can learn in the career?
Need information on all different positions someone can hold as a civil engineer.
Here is the job list of sub-disciplines
Materials science and engineering
Coastal engineering
Construction engineering
Earthquake engineering
Environmental engineering
Geo-technical engineering
Water resources engineering
Structural engineering
Surveying
Transportation engineering
Forensic engineering
Municipal or urban engineering
Control engineering
The different job or specialties are called
sub-disciplines.
Need information on the different levels of experience and what they have in collocation to the title the person has.
The sub-disciplines of each engineer once learned
they are finished with the education they can then
work in the new field.
What type of work is this education applied to?
Need to learn where civil engineers work and what kind of environment they work in.
Department of labor is a good site
Need to find out what level this job can work at and if it requires certain training. I.e. working for the federal government or a union.
Does this career have a high potential to grow in the job market?
Need to gather research on the job market for the United States to support statistics.
Bureau of labor statistics
Determine the turn over rate for this job as well as the
job satisfaction rate.
Bureau of labor statistics