The Complete Guide For Occupational Exploration

Describes more than 12,000 jobs and career alternatives, clusterd in twelve areas such as artistic, scientific, and mechanical, and based on general interests, previous experience, training, and other factors.

Describes more than 12,000 jobs and career alternatives, clusterd in twelve areas such as artistic, scientific, and mechanical, and based on general interests, previous experience, training, and other factors.

This revised edition, based on the newest version of the U.S. Department of Labor's O'NET data, contains nearly 1,000 information-packed job descriptions in 14 major interest areas, 158 work groups, and 8 crosswalks to career options.

The New Guide for Occupational Exploration gives you a feel for specific careers and whether they match your interests. It begins by asking you to identify your interest level in 16 Interest Areas. You then examine Work Groups of jobs within the cluster to identify types of careers that interest you most. Finally, specific jobs are listed within those Work Groups. The process is simple, and after you narrow down your options, you are provided with loads of information for each Work Group to help you decide which jobs to explore in more detail. Book jacket.

Provides information on 2,500 jobs organized within major career clusters and descriptions of each job.