| NAME: ___________________________
DATE: ___________ |
STUDENT CAREER SEARCH
Students must have pre-selected a career to research.
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Have you wondered about a certain job or career…working
conditions, training,
earnings and job outlook? All of this information is available
in the Occupational
Outlook Handbook. Click on this site and find out about your
career interest area.
There are three ways to find career information by accessing
this site. We are going
to use the A to Z index. Click on the A to Z index. Now
click on the first letter of the job
title or career you are going to research. You will now see an
alphabetical listing of job
titles beginning with the letter you clicked on at the top of the page.
Roll down the list
until you find your job title. Click on that title and answer
the following questions by
rolling down and reading the information available about your job title. |
1. What is the most important task required of your job or career?
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2. Describe a typical work site for your job.
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3. What high school classes would help you gain knowledge to succeed
in your
chosen career?
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4. What training or education [degree] is needed for the career of your
choice?
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5. Describe, in your own words, the chances for employment in this career.
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6. What related occupation might also interest you?___________________________
7. What other job titles would you like to research? ___________________________
8. Repeat the above steps to research another job title of interest
if there is time.
Prepared By
:Joe Wilson
Allegany High
616 Seedgwick St.
Cumberland, Md. 21502
301-722-3601
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