Task · part of 7. A career in robotics, or robotics in a hobby

7(a). Three career opportunities, then one researched in full

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Training, education, certification requirements, experience and expenses to enter the field, then prospects for employment, starting salary, advancement opportunities and career goals. Then discuss it and say whether it interests you.

Where this step comes from

Robotics Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-07), Requirement 7(a)