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COMPUTER REPAIR

DESCRIPTION

The computer repair field involves the repair and upgrading of computer components and equipment.

WORK CONDITIONS

Employment is available both in business and industry as well as repairing personal computers. A forty-hour work week is common with freelance options a possibility.

TRAITS COMMON TO SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS

1. Mechanical Aptitude
2. Good Eyesight and Hearing
3. Good Communication Skills
4. Independent, Self-motivated Worker
5. Desire to Learn New Technology
6. Manual Dexterity
7. Integrity and Honesty

JOB OUTLOOK FOR THE YEAR 2005

The outlook is expected to grow rapidly and a repairer with schooling in the field will find employment readily.

TEXT FOR THIS COURSE IS WRITTEN ON THE 7th GRADE LEVEL