Transportation Security Screeners

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Transportation Security Officers screen people and luggage at airport checkpoints, use X-ray and scanning equipment, and resolve alarms, for the federal Transportation Security Administration.

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High school courses that build toward it

• English 10 · English

  Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.

• Business Law · Career and Technical

  Builds law and government, which this job uses.

• Physical Education · Health and PE

  Builds working with customers and clients, which this job uses.

• German · World Language

  Builds a second language, which this job uses.

• Government and Economics · Social Studies

  Builds law and government, which this job uses.

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