1. Professional
Athlete

2. 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.

3. 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.

4.  Professional athletes train/work in-
 Gyms
 Fields
 Courses
 Courts
 Rinks
 Varies depending on the sport

5.  No educational
requirements (GED
recommended)
 To work as a
professional athlete you
must:
 Be talented
 Put in years of
practice/training
 Stay in good physical
condition
Training/
qualifications

6. Employment
 Long-term on-the-
job training
 Number of jobs-
16,500
 Employment change
2012-20 - 3,600 raise

7. Earnings

8. USES OF TECHNOLOGY
 Training with electric equipment
 Online scheduling
 Online videos
 Microphones (Interviews)

9.  Most appealing because sports are:
- Fun - Challenging -Emotional
- Emotional

10.  http://www.bls.gov/ooh/entertainment-and-
sports/athletes-and-sports-competitors.htm
 http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/more/special
s/fortunate50/
 http://sportscareers.about.com/od/education
training/a/sptedrqure.htm