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Careers in Public Works

There are more jobs in public works than most people realize. Using sample classified ads and interviews with real public works professionals, this book provides an overview of the world of publc works for students and job seekers. From civil engineers to fleet mechanics, you can learn what you need to secure a job in public works.

Author: Jan Goldberg
Publisher: APWA
Pages: 152
Year: 2005

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PB.A853

What Is Public Works?
APWA has developed this new public outreach booklet to hand out to your city council, citizens' groups or to new employees to help them understand the scope and importance of public works.

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Exploring the World of Public Works
This educational outreach program is designed to inform 6th to 8th grade students about public works in an engaging, interactive, and entertaining way! This program teaches middle school students about the many fields that comprise public works, shows how public works improves every community’s quality of life, and explores various public works careers.

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PB.X406

Model Job Descriptions for Public Works
This CD-ROM contains 80 of the most common public works job classifications. Each description averages 3-5 pages.

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Shaping the World of Public Works
Is a dynamic resource to educate high school students about the viable career options available in public works! This outreach program from APWA will help you create a powerful outreach program in your community.

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Taking Charge! The Captain's Guide to
This book explores what it takes to become a good Captain to your people by developing effective leading and managing skills.

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Public Works Tough Questions
This book is intended as a book of strategies and answers for responding to tough, tricky, and hostile questions raised by a variety of audiences on specific public works issues.

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A Little Book on Job Success
Management consultant Herb Fain draws on his many years of experience to offer tips and techniques for achieving success. This little book is peppered with full-color graphics and easy-to-remember quips that make it a fun and fulfilling read.

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Survive and Thrive:
In this followup to his very popular Everything You Need to Know to Be a Public Works Director, John Ostrowski discusses five observations on behavior as people try to govern themselves. In his easy, conversational style, Ostrowski speaks to public servants who want to do a good job and make a contribution.

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Public Works Communication Manual, 3rd Ed
This book is designed to help you through the tough demands of communicating properly in a variety of situations.

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