"Top Careers in Two Years: Healthcare, Medicine, and Science" provides useful career information for high school graduates with a two-year degree looking for jobs in this field.Job profiles include: Dental hygienist/dental assistant, Dialysis technician, Dispensing optician, Licensed practical nurse, Medical/physician assistant, Medical records/health information technician, Pharmacy technician, Physical therapist assistant/aide, Speech/language pathology assistant, Surgical technologist, and, Veterinary technician....

Four years of higher education may not be the right choice for all high school graduates. "Top Careers in Two Years: Construction and Trades" explores the various career options in this field that students have with an associate's degree, comparable certification, or work/life experience.Job profiles include: Aircraft mechanic, Automobile service technician, Carpenter, Electrician, Fluid power technician, Marine services technician, Mechanical engineering technician, Plumber/pipe fitter, Semiconductor technician, and, Site manager....

Those interested in improving the health and lives of the people in their community might consider a career in health care, medicine, or science. While some of these careers require certification in addition to on-the-job training, others require little or no previous training. The 11 careers explored in this helpful new resource have good opportunities for advancement. Career profiles include: dental assistant; dialysis technician; dispensing optician; emergency Medical Technician (EMT); nurse aide; pharmacy technician; physical therapist aide; veterinary assistant; and, more....