CAREERS

YOU WILL LEARN TO

1. Conduct research to gain in-depth knowledge of career clusters that link to school subjects students are interested in

2. Understand feedback generated from personal interest and ability inventories and connect the information to students’ career choices

3. Identify students’ work skills

4. Gather career industry data such as geographic and demographic factors, education, working conditions, career responsibilities, career opportunity outlook and compensation.

5. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of various career clusters by holding a classroom career fair

6. Understand the informational career interview process

7. Become familiar with technical and trade school programs

8. Learn about the factors to consider when choosing a post-secondary educational training

9. Create basic resume and profile for online job resources

10. Identify networking sources, and job opportunities through a variety of mediums

11. Develop interviewing skills by creating check lists, mock interviews, and follow-up letters

12. Research post-secondary educational training that match students’ personal and academic preferences