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The Process and Resources

Here is a list of questions to research a career for week 1 slides:

1.                    Occupation Selection?

List Occupation and definition
Why Job exists, purpose or service
Major duties or responsibilities
Equipment, tools, machine or work aids

2.                              Education, training, or experience for occupation?

College or schooling
previous work experience
Licensing, certification or Special requirements
Time required to get necessary education, training, or experience

3.                    Personal qualifications, skills, and abilities required for the occupation?

Abilities, skills, or aptitudes

Physical strengths

Personal interests

4.                    Earnings?

Beginning income
Average income
Top earnings
Fringe benefits

5.                    Working Conditions?

Physical
Work Schedule
Dress requirements
Travel

6.                    Location of employment?

What state, nation, city, region, or Country has the most need/opportunity?

7.                    Employment Outlook?

Job market – potential in the future
Employment trends and stability
Average time it takes to advance the career ladder for this occupation

Often people select a career based on an area of interest or even a hobby. Do you like Math, Science, History, or helping people? Visit the following site and explore careers related to various subjects of interest. Pick two careers to compare before you select a special career for presenting in PowerPoint.

BLS Career Information

Career Exploration Guides and Resources

MNCareers Assessment.