1.1.2 Worksheet: Job Opportunities
Print and complete this worksheet.
In this worksheet, you will use the Internet, magazines, or a local newspaper to gather information for jobs in the computer service and repair field. Be prepared to discuss your research in class.
1. Research three computer-related jobs. For each job, write the company name and the job title in the column on the left. Write the job details that are most important to you, as well as, the job qualifications in the column on the right. An example has been provided for you.
Company Name and Job Title Details and Qualifications
Gentronics Flexible Solutions/
Field Service Representative Company offers continuing education. Work with hardware and software. Work directly with customers. Local Travel.
• A+ certification preferred
• 1 year installation or repair experience of computer hardware and software required
• Requires a valid driver’s license
• Must have reliable personal transportation
• Mileage reimbursement
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
CDI Corporation
Database Administrator Required have experience using visual basic & visual studio to maintain and manipulate data in Microsoft Access and Excell
• Knowledge experience using SQL B.S in Computer Science
• 3-5 years professional maintaining and manipulating Access Database
Adecco
Lead Computer Technician
• High school Diploma
• Comptia A+ certification
• Basic Windows and hardware trouble shooting skills
• Ability to use hundleheld computer
Tech Carrers
Computer support jobs Emplyeers often require that comp. support job qualification include a
• Formal education such as 2-years college
• Require are those in computer science or information system.
• Computer certification, A+ MCSE or MCA
2. Based on your research, which job would you prefer? Be prepared to discuss your answer in class.
Based on my research I choose the Data base Administrator in CDI Corporation because the experience required is Visual Basic if I apply in that job I already have experience in Visual Basic and more knowledge to use the visual basic.
