CP9 Lesson 3.2

Career Planning

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Lesson 3.2

If you make a perfect candy bar, what would be in it?🍫

Identify Career Options

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Agenda

Start

Mrs. Strite's perfect candy bar would have:

• milk chocolate
• sea-salt
• hot and/or spicy 🔥

• Reminders

• Review

• Career Clusters

• Job Zones
• Emerging Careers

Reminders & Important Dates

IMPORTANT!

11/6 LAST DAY to submit work!

10/31 LAST DAY of CLASS!

10/31 3.5: Assignment: Create a Career

• 14 days remaining until the end of the semester!

• Check overdue lessons

• Look at Projected Grade

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Unit 3 Lesson 3.2

Identify Career Options

Overview

Vocab

Objectives

• career clusters

• job zones

• identify different career clusters

• relate interests to related career clusters

• apply Holland Code to career clusters

• differentiate between five job zones

RECAP 3.1

• Learned about 6 career interest areas

• Chose a job zone that relates to your future goals

• Discovered 3 careers that fit best with your interests & preparation level

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• Parts Specialist
• Document Reviewer
• Delivery Specialist
• Mortgage Consultant
• Insurance Broker

Let's talk Music...

Music Genres

The image on the right shows some common musical genres. You might have one or two favorite genres and some that you really dislike. Or maybe you like an artist or two from one category, but dislike the rest of the music included in that group

RECALL

In order to find a career that is the BEST fit for you, one that will keep you happy, engaged, and fulfilled, you need to find a career that meets your abilities and interests.

INTERESTS

ABILITIES

CAREER CLUSTERS

An interest is something (such as a hobby) that a person enjoys learning about or doing.

An ability is a task or skill you can currently do.

A career cluster is a group of careers with similar abilities, interests, and job duties.

16 CAREER CLUSTERS

​Career clusters are organized by careers with similar skills needed; however, they are also grouped by interests.

Figuring out your Career Cluster using the Holland Code

Figuring out which career cluster best aligns with your interests & skills can be difficult. Your Holland Code can help guide you towards career clusters that may be a good fit. Remember, your Holland Code categorizes you into one of 6 personality types

Conventional

Realistic

Inverstigative

Artistic

Social

Enterprising

Match the description below with the correct category.

1) These people are practical and enjoy working with their hands

A) Realistic

2)These people are outgoing and enjoy helping others.

B) Artisitc

3)These people are detail-oriented and enjoy working with numbers and data.

C) Social

4)These people are creative and enjoy expressing themselves through design.

D) Enterprising

E) Conventional

5)These people are ambitious and enjoy taking risks.

Career Clusters' Allignment with the 6 Personality Types of the Holland Code

Based on your Holland Code, which three career clusters do you think best align with your abilities and interests?

JOB ZONES RECAP

A job zone is a group of careers needing the same experience, education, and training. Depending on which career you pick, you will need some amount of preparation for it.When you complete the O*NET Interest Profiler, you will need to pick a job zone.There are two ways you can choose your job zone, you can choose from one of the following:

• Current job zone—choose the job zone that matches the experience, education, and training you have now.

• Future job zone—choose the job zone that matches the amount of experience, education, and training you plan to get in the future.

Job Zones

There are 5 Job Zones

JOB ZONE

JOB ZONE

JOB ZONE

JOB ZONE

JOB ZONE

Some Prepareation Needed

High Prepareation Needed

Extensive Prepareation Needed

Little or No Prepareation Needed

Medium Prepareation Needed

Today, let's look more closely at the jobs zones in the O*NET Interest Profiler!

❗ Do not exit out of the O*NET when you are finished, instead, use your results to respond to the questions that follow.

Make a note of your scores in each of the six sections.

Where Do You Fit??

Explore Career Clusters!

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• identifying your skills

• identifying your interests

• identifying your values

• knowing your Holland Code

• understanding the Career Clusters that interest you

• knowing how much (if any) schooling you would like to do after high school

Your Holland Code and career clusters provide a strong basis for exploring & understanding career paths that align with your interests & abilities!

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Summary

In today's lesson, you:

• learned about the 16 career clusters

• Chose a job zone that relates to your future goals

• Discovered 3 careers that fit best with your interests & preparation level

• Determined which career clusters were your top 3 fit

Coming Up!

• Thursday – Creating Goals

Stick around if you have questions or need help!

Thanks!

Have a great rest of your day!

Human Services

Guiding, counseling, leading, and caring for others.

JOB ZONE 3

In job zone THREE, you need previous work-related skills, knowledge, or experience. 🎓 These careers need vocational school training, on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. These careers usually involve using communication and organizational skills to coordinate, supervise, manage, or train others to accomplish goals.

Examples include:

• hydroelectric production managers
• desktop publishers
• electricians
• agricultural technician
• barber
• court reporter
• simultaneous captioners
• medical assistants

Government & Public Administration

Administration, management, and running of government functions on local, state, and federal levels.

Business & Administration

Planning, organizing, leading, and evaluating businesses to ensure efficient operations.

Genres in

Music & Careers

A genre is a group or category of items with similarities. Types of music with similar sound, style, and form are a genre. When you like a genre of music, you like music with specific sounds or styles that you enjoy hearing. Did you know that the idea of genres can be applied to careers?

Transportation, Distribution & Logics

Planning and executing the movement of people, materials, and products through travel—road, pipe, rail, air, and water.

JOB ZONE 2

In job zone TWO, you need some previous work-related skills, knowledge, or experience. 🎓 These careers usually need a high school diploma. These careers often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include:

• orderlies
• counter and rental clerks
• customer service representatives
• security guards
• upholsterers
• tellers
• dental laboratory technicians

Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources

The production, processing, distribution, sales, marketing, and care of agricultural products and resources, such as animals, food, wood products, natural resources, and farm products.

Law & Public Safety

Managing and providing legal assistance, protective services, security, and other supports to the public in an official capacity.

JOB ZONE 4

In job zone FOUR, you need long-term work-related skills, knowledge, or experience. 🎓 Most careers need a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. Many of these careers involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others.

Examples include:

• real estate brokers
• sales managers
• database administrators
• graphic designers
• conservation scientists
• art directors
• cost estimators

Health Services

Providing care or research for medical, therapeutic, diagnostic, or health support services.

Manufacturing

Planning, writing, leading, or teaching in an educational setting.

Information Technology

Designing, developing, troubleshooting, and managing hardware, software, multimedia, and other web-based platforms.

Finance & Insurance

Managing or service in financial aspects of investment, banking, insurance, or business management.

What is a Genre?

A genre is a group or category of items with similarities. In this case, types of music with similar sound, style, and form. When you like a genre of music, most times it is because you have a particular taste in music with specific sounds or styles that you enjoy hearing. Did you know that the idea of genres can be applied to careers? To help people decide on a career, careers were grouped together into 16 clusters based on similar interests and abilities

Education & Training

Planning, writing, leading, or teaching in an educational setting.

Scientific Research/Engineering

Planning, managing, and providing research and scientific services in a laboratory, testing services, research development, or other structured area for the production of new advancements.

Marketing, Sales & Service

Creating, planning, and managing through advertisements, multimedia, research, or activities to promote products or services.

JOB ZONE 1

In job zone ONE, you need little or no previous work-related skills, knowledge, or experience.🎓 Some of these careers may need a high school diploma or GED.These careers involve following instructions and helping others. Examples include:

• food preparation workers
• dishwashers
• floor sanders and finishers
• landscaping and groundskeeping workers
• logging equipment operators
• baristas

Hospitality & Tourism

Management, marketing, and operations of services such as restaurants, lodging, recreational attractions, and travel.

JOB ZONE 5

Examples include:

• pharmacists
• lawyers
• astronomers
• biologists
• clergy
• physician assistants
• veterinarians

In job zone FIVE, you need extensive skills, knowledge, and experience. Many require more than five years of experience. 🎓 Most of these careers need a graduate school education. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). These careers often involve coordinating, training, supervising, or managing the activities of others to accomplish goals. Very advanced communication and organization skills are required.

Arts, A/V Technology, & Communication

Designing, performing, producing, showing, or writing visual or performing art, journalism, and other entertainment.

Architecture & Construction

Designing, planning, managing, building, and maintaining buildings and structures.