Below
are information and links to a few websites that all college-bound
students should visit when exploring career options.
ACT - Career Planning Information
The ACT website offers students tips on choosing a career, apprenticeship information, and the interactive world-of-work map to help students make career decisions.
Source content provided by: The ACT Corporation (www.act.org)
Career Voyages
The
Career Voyages website is a resource developed from a collaboration
between the U.S.
Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education. This tool
lists
information regarding high-growth careers such as educational training
required, required skills, video clips explaining jobs, and more. To go
directly to the video clips, go to www.careervoyages.gov/careervideos-main.cfm.
GAcollege411 - Career Information
The GAcollege411 website allows students to take the Career Key interest inventory to show the types of jobs that students may be interested based on their personalities, information on specific careers, a resume builder, and much more.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The
Occupational Outlook Handbook is a resource published by the U.S.
Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor and Statistics. This tool lists
information regarding specific careers such as the nature of the work,
salary, educational training required, and more. Careers can be
searched based on key words.
Source content provided by: The Bureau of Labor and Statistics (www.bls.gov/oco)
O*Net Online
O*Net
Online is a tool helpful for researching careers. The website lists
information regarding specific careers such as salary, educational
training required, skills and knowledge required, and more. Careers can
be searched based on key words, skills, and technology.
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