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Career Planning Tools

Career & education planning instructions (C004)

Interest to occupation converter (W225)

Prioritize work values (W230)

Interest/skills assessments (W225-W253)

Videos showing required workplace skills/abilities (W259)

Fastest growing jobs (C108)

Jobs with the most openings (C108)

Highest paying jobs (C108)

10 Yr. job outlook for hundreds of occupations (C118)

Jobs with good pay & many openings (C120)

Job outlook without a bachelors degree (C122)

Interest, skills & values assessment (W280)

Career Search using your specific criteria. (W280)

Career summaries including outlook, working conditions, earnings and more for related careers in each career cluster. (C200-C216)

Career evaluation worksheet (C303)

Replacement “openings” by occupation (C316)

Factors affecting the demand for each occupation (C321)

For any occupation: nature of work, working conditions, training requirements, employment, job outlook, earnings, etc.(W330)

For any occupation: earnings, growth, # openings, education required, skills needed, tasks performed and work environment. (W332)

Hundreds of career videos. (W346)

Technical career information (W353)

Checklist for starting a business (W365)

Small business start-up guide (W367)

Franchise directories and information (W390)

“How to get a job with the Federal Government” (C501)

U.S. government job postings (W424)

U.S. Armed Forces Job opportunities (W434)

Guide to industry/company selection. (C602)

Industry Outlooks (C612)

Fastest Growing Industries (C616)

Factors affecting employment in each industry (C618)

Industry data (W444-W450)

Industry research: Instructions & resources (W451-W452)

Company research (W463)

Questions to ask a person about their occupation. (C801)

Education Planning Tools

Career/technical school locator (W075)

Evaluate career/technical schools (W085)

Apprentice training offices by state (W091)

Apprentice information by state (W093)

College majors "matching" your career choice. (W101)

Typical courses and student characteristics for each Major (W102)

Education Planning Worksheet: Career-Track (E203)

Education Planning Worksheet: College-Bound (E203)

College graduation rates (W105)

College crime statistics (W107)

Community Colleges (W109)

College Search using your specific criteria (W115)

Federal Financial Aid Guide (W145)

Eligibility for Federal student financial aid (W145)

Scholarship Search (W155)

Financial Aid Estimator (W160)

Life Planning Tools

Employee benefit overview (L010)

Job Offer evaluation (L013)

Locate employers by industry/city (W521)

Determine salary levels by occupation/zip code (W522)

Occupations requiring a license (W529)

Checklists: career research, networking, and job offer negotiation (Table)

Tutorials: resume writing, job interviewing and salary negotiation (Table)

Do’s/Don’ts for bad boss, resignations, and requesting a raise (Table)

State career resources (W563)

State job banks (W564)

Private sector job banks (W565)

Building net worth (L102)

Retirement tools (L201-L203)

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