Summer Johnson

I choose this carrer because I like helping people and I am good at building/designing mechanical things.

Prosthetist

• Prosthetist design, Build, and fit fake limbs
• you can major in Prosthetist/Orthotist in some colleges around the country.
• Most Prosthetist are employed by hospitals, and/or assisted living centers, some also are a self-employer.
• There are no training needs but it is recommended that you take engineering classes and take Algebra 2/Trigonometry in high school.

What do they do?

• A Prosthetist designs, builds, and fits fake limbs.
• It is recommended to take as many math/science classes as possible.
• A bachelor's degree is the bare essential. You can go back and get your masters degree after the bachelor's degree

Money

beginner-$31,650

median-$56,760

experienced-$72,600

*all earnings are annual*

Outlook

the amount of Prothetist will grow 40.23% by the time our class graduates in the state of TX.

We will always be needed.

Pros of being a Prosthetist

• You get to help people live a normal life.
• You get to see your creation in action.

Cons of being a Prosthetist

• You are working with chemicals that can be hazardous
• the days can be very long and you could end up working on weekends and such.

cites: www2.carrrercrusing.com/my/plan