Name: __________________

Career Research Guide Worksheet

Make sure you have completed the career exploration and have a good idea of the career that interests you!
Use point form or sentences. Make sure it is in our OWN words! Do not copy
from the Internet.
Your job title (be specific): Regular car mechanic
ob o!er!ie"#What the$ do (%ro!ide a paragraph description of the job& What "ould a t$pical da$ on the job
look like'):
(i)in cars
Working conditions (*ours $ou can e)pect to "ork' Risk of injuries' +ime of da$#time of $ear'
,ndoors#outdoors' Clothing re-uired' .tc/):
0irt$ not that bad
1alar$ ("hat "age can $ou e)pect to earn'):
2345666 a $ear
(uture outlook ("ill this job be in demand in the future' Wh$#"h$ not'):
Yes e!er$one dri!es a used !ehicle
Post-Secondary Institute!rainin" Pro"ram #$
7echanic programs
%ocation and name of pro"ram& (Where the school is located& What is the name of the program' 8lso tell us "h$ this
school appeals to $ou) 9C (close cheap good program)
'ost& (first $ear 8N0 total cost of program5 including tuition5 books5 and supplies) 3,969.22
,f planning on attending a major uni!ersit$: """&$ou&ubc&ca to calculate an appro)imate cost
,f planning on attending a college: """&okanagan&bc&ca#tuition to calculate an appro)imate cost
Pre-re(uisites of pro"ram& (courses $ou need to be taking in high school in order to get in5 re-uired G%8) auto :: and
:;
What are < related occupations $ou could take if this one didn=t "ork out for $ou ("hat "ould $ou do if $ou
don=t end up doing this career and "h$'): hea!$ dut$ auto mechanic5 speciali>ed h$brid mechanic5 aircraft
engine mechanic
8nd most importantl$/
Wh$ are $ou interested in this career' (*o" long ha!e $ou been interested in it' What led $ou to "anting this
job' *o" does it suit#fit $our personalit$5 interests5 characteristics5 strengths5 etc/'): , ha!e al"a$s enjo$ed
cars