1. My Career Research Name: daryl moore Date:4/22/2014 Hour:2 nd Class: Getting Creative for the 21 st century.

2. Top 3 Careers  Pilot boat  Aviation inspector  Airline pilot/ co-pilot

3. Pilot (boat)

4. Introduction  Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

5. Career Cluster  transportation distribution & logistics

6. Nature of Work  Operate and maintain non-military vessels  Follow their vessel’s strict chain of command  Ensure the safety of all people and cargo on board

7. Working Conditions  Workers in water transportation occupations usually work for long periods on small and cramped ships, which can be uncomfortable. Many people decide life at sea is not for them because of difficult conditions onboard ships and long periods away from home.

8. Job Outlook/Employment  Employment of water transportation occupations is projected to grow 13 percent from 2012 to 2022, about as fast as the average for all occupations. As the economy recovers, the demand for waterway freight shipping will grow, increasing the need for these workers.

9. Training, Qualifications, Advancement  Training - Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations

10. Earnings  The median annual wage for water transportation occupations was $48,980 in May 2012.

11. Salary Comparison

12. Backup Plan:  My backup plan would be a airline pilot or a aviation inspector

13. Summary  I wanted this career because I really like using big machinery and my dad work at chrysler so working machines is very common with me like cars and lawnmowers and garden tools so I think it be great to use even greater machinary

14. Citations  http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm  http://www.careerinfonet.org/occ_rep.asp?soccode=535 021&stfips=26& http://www.careerinfonet.org/occ_rep.asp?soccode=535 021&stfips=26&  http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm#tab-3 http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm#tab-3  http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm#tab-2 http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm#tab-2  http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm#tab-1 http://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material- moving/water-transportation-occupations.htm#tab-1