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GOALSETTING

1.Whatareyourgoalsforyourfuture?

The goals for my future are to travel the world while completing college and
earning my degree

2.Provideabriefdescriptionofthejob.Includethenatureofthework,environment,the
dutiesperformed,responsibilities,averageworkweek,etc.

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A forensic scientist technician collects, identifies, and analyzes physical

evidence related to criminal investigations. They perform test on weapons or
substances; and may testify as a expert witness on crime or laboratory
techniques.

3.
Describekeyskills,abilities,andpersonalitytraitsimportantforthiscareer.

Some skills needed for this job is being able to

speak well with others, critical thinking,
reading comprehension, active listening, writing,
complex problem solving, science.

4.
Whatistheaverageormediansalaryrangeforthiscareerbothnationallyandlocally?

The average salary range in california is $74,880

5.
Whatistheoutlookforthefutureofthiscareer?Doesresearchshowgrowthor
declinein
hiring?

The outlook for the future of this career is

that is is continuing to grow there is a
continuation of hiring.

6.
Describetheeducationandtrainingrequiredforthisposition.Arethereanylicenses
orcertificationsrequired?

Education needed are a four year bachelor's degree in any area of science
depending in which science you want to go into.

7.
Whatisyouroverallimpressionofthisoccupation?WhataretheProsandCons?

Ive really wanted to be one since 8th grade but i might just be saying I want
to persuade this job because ive always been telling people I want to go into
this career.

8.A.
Afterlearningmoreaboutthiscareer,areyoustillinterested?

B.Wouldthiscareerfitwiththelifestyleyouwant?
C.Doesitmatchyourinterests,personality,skillsandworkvalues?

yes after learning about this career I still

want to persuade it but i don't know if it fits in

the lifestyle I want, they have really long and
unpredictable hours. Some even work weekends
because crime doesn't take a day off. Yes it does
match interests, personality, and skills.

9.Thiscareerisagoodmatchformebecause.

i get to do what I like doing.

10.
Listtwooccupationsthataresimilarthatyoumaybeinterestedinpursuingifyour
firstchoicedoesntworkout.

If my first choice doesn't work out I would want to persuade either being a
coroner's assistant or becoming a neuroscientist.