CAREER PROJECT

• WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CAREER?

• WHAT IS THE TYPE OF WORK DONE IN THIS CAREER?

• WHAT PERSONAL QUALITIES AND ABILITIES ARE NEEDED FOR SUCCESS IN THIS CAREER?

• WHAT ARE THE EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS? HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION? 4-YEAR COLLEGE DEGREE?

• IS LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED?

• WHAT ARE THE WORKING CONDITIONS?

• ARE THERE ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES?

• WHAT WAGES AND BENEFITS ARE USUALLY OFFERED?

• WHAT IS THE JOB OUTLOOK FOR THE FUTURE?

• WHERE CAN YOU GET FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE CAREER?

• ARE AT LEAST SEVEN OF THE ABILITIES YOU MARKED FROM WORKSHEET 2 (CHOOSE 15 ABILITIES) NEEDED FOR THIS CAREER?

SUGGESTIONS…

• INTERVIEW A PERSON THAT WORKS IN THE CAREER FIELD

• CHECK OUT THE “OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK”

• HTTP://WWW.BLS.GOV/OOH/A-Z-INDEX.HTM

• REFER TO YOUR CAREER CLUSTER CHART FOR CAREER CHOICES

YOUR PROJECT MUST INCLUDE…

• MULTI MEDIA OR VISUAL AID

• A WELL PREPARED PRESENTATION (DON’T JUST READ FROM SLIDE/POSTER)

• MUST TAKE AT LEAST A MINUTE AND A HALF