What's it Like to be a Forensic Scientist? (Whats It Like to Be a)

What's it Like to be a Forensic Scientist? (Whats It Like to Be a)

by Lisa Thompson (Author), ElizabethDowen (Author)

Synopsis

This series provides fun and accessible careers information for young people choosing what to study post-14. Each title offers a behind-the-scenes tour of a high-interest job typically entered through a vocational route. Snappy, easy-to-digest information and case studies are supported by a comprehensive guide to training and entry routes. At the end of year 9, pupils must choose course options that will determine whether they take a vocational or academic route through the rest of their education. These titles will help readers relate the huge range of vocational courses available to exciting jobs in the real world.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 17 Aug 2009

ISBN 10: 1408114275
ISBN 13: 9781408114278
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: Fun and inspiring careers information books to help 13 and 14 year olds make important choices. An insight into the exciting career options that can be pursued through through the new 14-19 Diplomas and vocational GCSEs, following the Diploma guidelines. Accessible and motivating for students of all abilities. Provides a real picture of each career area, including pros and cons, entry routes and qualifications. Following on from the success of the first six titles in the series.

Author Bio
Elizabeth Dowen is a former Senior Consultant with TAC - the Training, Advice and Consultancy arm of the CfBT Education Trust. She is a qualified and experienced senior careers adviser and youth worker who has specialised in working with disadvantaged and de-motivated young people. Liz has been a lead writer for various training programmes and her areas of expertise include vocational careers education.