School to Career - Section 1.1 Vocab

Position for which a person is typically paid to do work.

• Interpersonal Skill

• Associate Degree

• Career Pathway

• Job

Groups of occupational and career specialties.

• Career Pathway

• Career Clusters

• Hard Skill

• Associate Degree

Skill used to communicate and work well with others.

• Interpersonal Skill

• Occupation

• Career

• Soft Skill

Undergraduate degree awarded by a college or university after completing a long-range course of study.

• 21st Century Career Skills

• Soft Skills

• Transferable Skill

• Bachelor Degree

Ability that allows a person to do a particular job or task.

• Associate Degree

• Occupational Trends

• Job Shadowing

• Skill

Series of related jobs in the same profession.

• Transferable Skill

• Career Pathway

• 21st Century Career Skills

• Career

Type of work in which a person is employed; typically requires the use of related skills or experiences.

• Career Clusters

• Bachelor Degree

• Career Skill

• Occupation

Research-based forecasts that identify which jobs will most likely be needed in the future.

• Occupational Trends

• Hard Skill

• Occupation

• Job Shadowing

Ability that allows a person to manage a career over a lifetime.

• Jo b

• Career Skill

• Interpersonal Skill

• Bachelor Degree

Subgroup within a career cluster that reflects occupations requiring similar knowledge and skills.

• Career Pathway

• Interpersonal Skill

• Career

• Skill