Career Clusters: Learning About Careers

High School courses in speech, creative writing, journalism, and drama can help students prepare for careers in communications.

• True

• False

A radio announcer is a job in the ____________cluster.

• Government and public administration

• Scientific Research

• Transportation, distribution, and logistics

• Arts, audiovisual technology, and communications

What is the purpose of studying the 16 Career Clusters?

• To learn about all of the careers out there and to figure out which careers match or fit me best - so that I can select a career that is right for me.

• To know what jobs are.

• To be able to tell which clusters are about and to learn about how different things are put together in a group.

• To learn how jobs can help you earn a living, find a career, and because Mrs. Archer thinks they are "cool".

The careers in the _____________________cluster focus on helping people stay safe through judicial, legal, and protective services.

• Hospitality and tourism

• Health Science

• Law and public safety

Carpenters, contractors, and electricians all belong to the architecture and construction cluster.

• True

• False

Many jobs in the hospitality and tourism cluster require no specific education.

• True

• False

Which of the following jobs is in the Information technology cluster?

• Network engineer

• Child care worker

• Police officer

• All of the above

One way to break into (or start) a finance career is to start as a CEO of a large company.

• True

• False

Careers in the Arts require a great deal of self-discipline.

• True

• False

Production and technical careers are in the manufacturing cluster.

• True

• False