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O*NET: www.onetonline.org

Or do an Advanced Search by your RIASEC

interest code

You can search for

ANY career

Select your FIRST

interest code

Select your SECOND

interest code

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Sort for the correct order

Select a career that interests

YOU

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Different Job Titles

Task you will do on the job

Tools you will need to be familiar with

to do the job

Knowledge you will need to

acquire to be successful

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Skills you need to have to succeed

Abilities you need to acquire or have

naturally

Work Activities you would be expected to

perform

Questions you might ask yourself

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Information about the competition against other

people in this job

Necessary education degree

requirements

The RIASEC interest code that best fits this job

Work Styles/Personalities that would best fit this

job

Work Values that are important to

employers

Other careers that might interest you related to this

job

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See how much money you can make and how many jobs are

available

View the full profile from the Department of

Labor

Find a job opening

Select a state you want to learn more about

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You will be sent to: CareerOneStop

Click here to watch a video

about the career

CareerOneStop www.careerinfonet.org

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All videos have closed caption

capabilities

Wage information about how your

state compares to the national trend

Job growth potential and current job

openings both state and national

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CollegeBoard www.collegeboard.org

Click on college search

Type in the career you are interested

in exploring

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Click on the correct selection

Information on the necessary

education needed to be in this

career

Majors in college that could be used to be successful in

this career

Tasks related to the job

Information about the job in general

Random “Did you know fact” that

might interest you

Brief description about the career

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What you can do in High School to

start getting prepared

Outlook for growth in this

career and average wage

potential

Additional Random facts

about the career

Other Related Careers

Scroll over to the Related Majors

section and select the major you like

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Discover a college that offers this

major

The type of degree you can

get

High School classes you

should take to get prepared

Information about personality types

that like this major

Summary of the major

Types of classes or information you will learn with this

major

Types of classes you will take in

college

Other related majors

Questions to ask an admissions counselor or department

advisor

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Scroll up to the Which colleges…

section and select Find out now

Use the options on the left to narrow

down your choices

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Select Location

and pick a state, region, or even

multiple locations

Pick a state, region, or even

multiple locations

The more you select the more

your choices narrow

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Select a school that offers your

major

Send you to the college page with

lots of information about the school

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Scroll down for more general information

Click on the sidebar to find out information about

Campus Life

Student Body Information

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Use the tabs to select new

information

Activities Information

Click on the sidebar to find out information about

Paying

Lists In-State Tuition

If you are out-of-state student

click to switch views

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Use the tabs to select new

information

Information about financial aid given

to students

Click on the sidebar to find out information about

Applying

Information you need to get you

admitted

Fee to apply to the college

Application Information about

the competition for acceptance

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Careers in the Military: www.careersinthemilitary.com

Information about Careers within the

Military

Select a job family

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Select a job that interests you

Will show you which service

offers that career

Short description of the job

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Short description of what they do

Helpful traits or skills to have to be

successful

The training that will be provided

What the work environment looks

like

What the job looks like as a civilian

Click to discover information about

joining each service of the

military

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