Groups of occupations with similar features. Jobs in the same cluster require similar knowledge or skill set. The NCE Model has 16 of these.

Groups of industries with similar features. The NCE Model has 6 of these.

A series of structured and connected education programs and support.

The transferable skills needed by an individual to make them wanted by an employer.

A short-term contract or freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs.

The things that you enjoy doing.

The lowest wage paid or permitted to be paid to an employee.

The Nebraska Education Model designed for Nebraska students studying career opportunities.

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.

To pay back

Stands for “science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics.”

The ability to do something. Can be learned.

A charge on persons income or property to be used by the government for public purposes.

A payment for labor or services

The purpose is to establish minimum wage, overtime pay, record keeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees.

The things that you believe are important in the way you live and work.

The Nebraska Education Model designed for Nebraska students studying career opportunities.