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Read the job descriptions outlined below and match each one to a Building Trades and Construction job title.

1. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n I assemble, install and repair pipes and fttings.

n I do things to meet specifcations and codes.

n I completed an Apprenticeship to learn my trade.

a .Plumber

b.BuildingInspector

c.MaintenanceTechnician

2. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n Think creative and artistic.

n Think skilled artisan who creates interesting

walkways, bridges, and walls using stone. n Think Apprenticeship.

a.Architect

b.GeneralContractor

c.StoneMason

3. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n I light up your lie.

n I install, maintain and repair electrical equipment

and fxtures.

n I make sure all installations are up to code.

n I completed an Apprenticeship to learn my trade.

a.Electrician

b.ElectricalEngineer

c.HeavyEquipmentOperator

4. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n I work under the direction o a surveyor,

cartographer or photogrammetrist.

n I take feld notes, draw, and veriy the accuracy o maps.

n I use GPS and other new computer tools to do my job.

n My skills help at construction sites, in mapmaking

and even in mining ventures.

n I earned an Associate Degree.

a.CADTechnician

b.MappingTechnician

c.Draftsman

5. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n I operate powerul equipment such as motor

graders, bulldozers, pumps, and derricks.

n I work on big project to excavate, move and grade

construction sites.

n I maintain and do repairs on large pieces o

equipment.

n I earned an Associate Degree.

a.MachineOperator

b.Laborer

c.HeavyEquipmentOperator

6. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n During the construction process, you need to get

my approval.

n I inspect structures to make sure they are

structurally sound.

n I make sure builders and contractors ollow the codes.

n I earned an Associate Degree.

a.MaintenanceSupervisor

b.BuildingInspector

c.Contractor

7. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n Generally the buck stops with me.

n I plan, direct, and coordinate all construction activities.

n From planning, to overseeing the project, to setting up

timelines, and maintaining costs, I am your man/woman.

n I earned a Bachelor Degree.

a.GeneralContractor

b.Engineer

c.BuildingInspector

8. What Building Trades and Construction career am I?

n I draw the design and plans or structures. n I make sure structures meet saety and structural

requirements, as well as aesthetic ones.

n I have a Bachelor Degree as well as a Proessional

Degree.

a.ConstructionManager

b.Designer

c.Architect

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