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Career Education Strategy: Run Your Job Search Like a Business!
Career Education Strategy: Your Job Search Is A Business Venture
If you learn only one career education strategy, it should be
this one: the employment market follows the same rules for
success as the business market.
This is a key...
Horticultural Jobs Board
Horticulture and agriculture have often been the poor relations as far as progress is concerned. Take for instance recruitment; it's not so long ago that farmers, nurserymen and garden centres would simply go to the job centre or put a small ad in...
Interviewing Skills: Presentation of Your Work History
Your work history becomes a key focus in a job interview,
usually right after the requisite pleasantries of whether you
had difficulty finding your way, comments about the traffic and
weather, and an offer of coffee or water.
As you...
The Virtual Job Market
In the last decade, there has been an increase in the
virtual job market. This is due to the major decline in
corporate jobs. Whether you have a college degree or high
school diploma, the higher paying positions just aren’t
there for...
Unemployment Blues: Are We Pre-Programmed To Be Productive?
Toiling away at our daily grind, we dream of running away to
Hawaii or the South Pacific where we can lie on the beach and do
absolutely nothing.
Some of us are lucky enough to take a vacation there and
temporarily cut ourselves off...
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CSI Has Made the Study of Forensics an Exciting Career Opportunity
Forensics is not just one field of study but encompasses several different
disciplines. You first decision is to determine which area most interests you.
If you would like to work in a crime lab doing analysis of DNA or drug testing, you
need a bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology or closely related field.
If your interest is in crime scene investigation, a bachelor's degree in law
enforcement is required.
A general science degree is acceptable if you want to test firearms or examine
documents.
Another field for people interested in forensics is career as a forensic nurse.
The website to check on the duties and responsibilities of a forensic nurse is
http://www.amrn.com/
Whether you choose science or law enforcement as your career path to forensic
you need to analytical and organized. Forensics require the ability to work
hands-on with physical materials such as wood, plant and tools and to
communicate
effectively in writing so others will understand your conclusions. Sound judgment,
good work ethic and an interest in the application of science to criminal and
civil law are requirements.
The opportunities for employment include work with crime scene units of various
police departments, private and public crime labs, private investigators and federal
law enforcement agencies such as the FBI and homeland security.
To see more job opportunities, go to http://www.aafs.org. Check out the employment
section. The accreditation standards can be seen at: http://www.aafs.org/pdf/FEPAC-
Standards-Aug2004.pdf
Online programs are available to help you begin your career in forensics. See what
opportunities are available at http://www.internetuniversitydegrees.com/forensic-degree-online.shtml
About the Author
Pat Schraier
Visit her site for more information on getting your degree online at:
http://www. internetuniversitydegrees.com
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