Occupations & Tools of the Trade

Who takes care of other people’s children?

• Photographers.  

• Plumbers.  

• Au pairs.  

• Mechanics.

Who diagnoses, repairs and maintains vehicles?

• Photographers.  

• Plumbers.  

• Au pairs.  

• Mechanics.

Who gathers, analyses and reports news and information to the public?

• Journalists.     

• Fashion designers. 

• School directors.

• Food vendors.

Who uses pipe wrenches, plungers and pipe cutters?

• Photographers.  

• Plumbers.  

• Au pairs.  

• Mechanics.

Who uses cameras, lenses, tripods and lighting equipment?

• Photographers.  

• Plumbers.  

• Au pairs.  

• Mechanics.

Who uses sewing machines, measuring tapes, sketchpads and drawing tools?

• Computer operators.  

• Plumbers.  

• Fashion designers.  

• Mechanics.

Who should have the following: patience, adaptability, trustworthiness and communication skills?

• Au pairs.   

• Plumbers. 

• Fashion designers.  

• Mechanics.

Who should have the following: problem-solving skills, physical fitness, attention to regulations and customer service skills?

• Photographers.      

• Fashion designers. 

• Plumbers.

• Journalists.

Who should have the following: curiosity, writing skills, time management and critical thinking skills?

• Photographers.    

• Plumbers.  

• Fashion designers.

• Journalists.

Who should have the following: technical aptitude, including continuous professional development; problem-solving skills; physical stamina; and attention to details?

• Photographers.     

• Fashion designers.  

• Mechanics.

• Journalists.