professional athlete powerpoint
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Professional Athlete
Over view I chose this this job
because I think it would be amazing to be a successful professional athlete and to achieve all my goals.
Requires- Leadership, hard work, planning, teamwork, and work under pressure.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Professional athletes play sports for a living.
They have achieved top standing in their chosen field through years of training,
and play that sport as a career.
Working Conditions
Professional athletes train/work in- Gyms Fields Courses Courts Rinks Varies depending on the sport
Training/qualifications
No educational requirements (GED recommended)
To work as a professional athlete you must:
Be talentedPut in years of
practice/trainingStay in good physical
condition
Employment Long-term on-
the-job training Number of jobs-
16,500 Employment
change 2012-20 - 3,600 raise
Minimum- $43,740 per year Affected by individual skill Affected by levels of popularity
Earnings
USES OF TECHNOLOGY Training with electric equipment Online scheduling Online videos Microphones (Interviews)
Summary Most appealing because sports are: - Fun - Challenging
-Emotional
- Emotional
Cites
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/entertainment-and-sports/athletes-and-sports-competitors.htm
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/specials/fortunate50/
http://sportscareers.about.com/od/educationtraining/a/sptedrqure.htm