In the automotive industry a sales representative sells auto parts to manufacturers. Sales reps show their products to potential buyers and answer questions about what they're selling.
Meet a biomedical engineer, working at the intersection of medicine & engineering, developing innovative tools that measure signals generated by the human body.
Meet an accounting business owner and find out how she uses her degree, skills and technology to solve problems and serve needs for both businesses and individual clients.
Workers with computer skills have the best job prospects among those seeking employment as machinists and tool die makers. This video is a close-up of a computer numerical control (CNC) die shop machinist.
Follow a chemical engineer at an oil refinery as he interacts with team members and technology to keep his operation working at optimum levels. Learn about the importance of education and co-ops for becoming a chemical engineer.
Meet a chemical engineer who took a creative idea and developed it into a way to make energy out of…..urine!
Meet a chemist who owns his own business that develops synthetic DNA molecules designed to reprogram cells and help cure diseases. Hear the importance of writing, communication skills and creativity to becoming a successful chemist.
Learn how a civil engineer’s farm life and summer construction jobs led him to his college major. Hear how college, internships and a desire to work outdoors molded his specialized career path in hydrology and hydraulics project management.
Explore commercial truck driving from a leader of a commercial truck driving school. Hear from an experienced truck driver and discover whether you might be a good fit for this high-paying and rewarding career.
Learn from a construction manager at a major construction firm about how drawings are made and how quality control is performed. Hear about safety, change orders and the importance of following the budget.
Meet a construction worker who followed his father’s footsteps into a rewarding career operating large equipment like bulldozers. Hear about how he feels about being able to see what he has created.
Hear students speak with professional salon cosmetologists and trainers to learn the benefits of a career in professional cosmetology and the path to get you started.
Explore the exciting world of culinary chefs. Viewers will learn about the variety of skills needed to be successful in this dynamic career, from world languages and the fine arts to knowledge of math and science.
Visit a real dental assistance school and speak with career-focused dental instructors about the job demands and career goals for professional dentistry, with and without a degree program.
Join a community training supervisor for a busy day of on-site visits and meetings as she helps find and maintain employment for individuals with developmental disabilities. Learn about the education requirements of the field.
Die shop managers are the first-line supervisors of die shop machinists and other production and operating workers.
Explore the dynamic work environment of an electrical engineer who oversees large industrial projects. Watch him interact with other engineers and use cutting-edge 3-D modeling. Learn how to become a licensed professional engineer.
Meet Peter Kachenko, director of operations at Third Sun Solar, and find out how to prepare for a career as an energy analyst. Math, accounting, and science are key topics to focus on in this video.
Meet an environmental researcher who discovered as a young child his interest in the environment and now works to improve natural ecosystems in southeastern Ohio.
A riding instructor and barn manager discusses her career in equestrian therapy at a nonprofit that caters to people with developmental disabilities. This video tells the story of an exciting career for those who love horses and want to make a difference.