Careers & Trades

A Career cluster is a group of careers that share common features.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True! Career Clusters can help people search certain types of jobs they are interested in

A "lifelong" professional journey to support your lifestyle and achieve your goals is a:

• Job

• Career

• Profession

Answer explanation

Often people have a series of jobs within their career. A career is your life's work

A ______ is work that is primarily motivated by earning money and is usually short-term.

• Profession

• Career

• Job

• Employer

Most trade careers require a four year degree?

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a post-secondary pathway to a trade job?

• Apprenticeship

• 2 or 4 year degree

• Dropping high school to work

• Industry Certification

All of the following are careers in the Architecture and Construction cluster, except for:

• Electrician Assistants

• Carpenters

• Wind Turbine Techs

• Locksmiths

You enjoy cooking and baking and would love to find a way to incorporate that into a career. The career cluster best suited for you would be:

• Education and Training

• Agriculture and Natural Resources

• Marketing and Sales

• Hospitality and Tourism

If you were interested in being a heavy truck driver, you may likely seek the career cluster of

• Architecture and Construction

• Law, Public Safety,

  Corrections & Security

• STEM

• Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

A fire fighter is a job that fits under which career cluster:

• Hospitality and Tourism

• Law, Public, Safety, Corrections and Security

• Information Technology

A welder is a job that fits under which career cluster:

• Manufacturing

• Marketing

• Law, Public, Safety, Corrections and Security