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Chapter 17: Constructing Homes and Other Buildings

Career Files

Career File: Construction Laborer

Directions: Look up the career in the Occupational Outlook Handbook and fill out the following:

1.
Education and Training:
2.
Salary and Job Outlook:
3.
What does a construction laborer do?
4.
What are the working conditions?
5.
Does most of the work involve data, people, or things?
6.
Which skills and aptitudes are needed for this career?
7.
Why is safety important when working on a construction site? What kinds of safety practices must a construction laborer follow?
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