Exploring Career Paths

A training method when an inexperienced worker learns a trade by working alongside an expert.

• Apprenticeship

• Internship

• Job Shadowing

• Work Study Program

Short-term work for little to no pay in exchange for an opportunity to work and learn.

• Apprenticeship

• Internship

• Job Shadowing

• Work Study Program

Schools and colleges that offer training for skilled occupations in fields such as healthcare, computer technology, and automotive technology.

• Internships

• Universities

• Military

• Vocational Technical Centers

Places that offer two-year associate’s degree programs in a range of occupational areas.

• Community Colleges

• Universities

• Military

• Job Shadowing

Institutions offer four-year courses of academic study leading to a bachelor’s degree.

• Colleges

• Universities

• Military

• Job Shadowing

Military- Offers training in more that 1,500 different fields. To receive the training you must _______ (agree to serve) for a specific number of years.

Uses the internet, videos, and other forms of communication technology to teach students in their homes or off-campus locations.

• Distance Learning

• Job Shadowing

• Internship

• Apprenticeship

How to work well with others. Working toward a common goal and making compromises.

• Interpersonal Skills

• Technology Skills

• Management Skills

Being able to use Word processing (Microsoft Word and Google docs), spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel and Google sheets) e-mail, and researching on the Internet.

• Interpersonal Skills

• Technology Skills

• Management Skills

Planning, prioritizing and handling resources to complete work more effectively.

• Interpersonal Skills

• Technology Skills

• Management Skills