Show Not Enough Students for Vocational Need j By Amy McCandles Contributing Writer In the health care field jobs that are in demand include physical therapists cardiovascular r dieticians and medical assistants especially for the emergency room Health care and technical occupations arc in a high demand but there are not enough people to fill them II said LaFaye House Career Action Center According to House as time goes on the healthcare health healthcare healthcare care profession is going to grow drastically In the Salt Lake Community College Automotive Department instructor Mike Millet indicated he re receives receives receives re- re applications via mail e-mail from service managers manag manag- ers but there are not enough students qualified to fill the positions 1 Associate Professor David Westley of the Welding Welding Welding Weld Weld- ing Department gave a similar response to Millets He said I III get more calls than people to supply Westley commented that although most parents encourage their children to become white collar workers the vast majority of available jobs is in inthe inthe inthe the skills areas He further explained that theres there's a a. a trend in the blue collar departments toward not having enough students to fill the jobs More information about these occupations can be gained from job bulletin boards around campus campus campus cam cam- pus instructors who teach in that particular field fieldor or from the Career Action Center Another possible possible possible ble source is the monthly job openings book found in most college and university libraries 4 j For more information on career trends in the J US U.S. contact the Career Action Center 1 J |