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CTE Intro

CTE Intro. Road to the Future. C. T. E. Intro is. Technology. CAREER EXPLORATION. Health Science. Family and Consumer Science. Business. WORK = activity directed toward a purpose or goal that produces something of value to oneself and/or society

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CTE Intro

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  1. CTE Intro Road to the Future

  2. C T E Intro is... Technology CAREER EXPLORATION Health Science Family and Consumer Science Business

  3. WORK = activity directed toward a purpose or goal that produces something of value to oneself and/or society Paid or Unpaid =a job or volunteerism WHAT IS WORK?

  4. Work Values are personal “needs” we try to fulfill in our work WORK VALUES Achievement Variety Financial Reward Independence Creativity Helping others Security

  5. WHY PEOPLE WORK? • Money – Impacts our lifestyle • Socialization – Interact with people • Accomplishment – Personal Satisfaction • Prestige – Feelings of Importance • Personal Development – Interesting and Stimulating Challenges • Mental Well-being – Life long learning

  6. OCCUPATION – a group of similar tasks or duties people perform for pay Examples: Chefs, Firefighters, Nurses, Musicians, Accountants, Scientists CAREER – work an individual does throughout his/her lifetime CAREER PATH – group of related occupations with general characteristics in common but different skill requirements Career Path Occupation Career OCCUPATION, CAREER and CAREER PATH

  7. CAREER PATHS

  8. Accounting and Finance

  9. Information Technology Computer Networking

  10. 1998 to 2008 INDUSTRY JOBS By 2008 an estimated 161 million people will be employed Nearly 8 of 10 jobs are in service industries Service-producing industries are expected to create 19-20 million NEW jobs Some Goods-Producing Industries will actually LOSE jobs—mining, milling, and some manufacturing

  11. Continued growth expected through year 2008 Business and Financial services Personal Services—automotive, enter- tainment, recreation, and other services Legal and Government services Education and Social Service Industries Growing THE WORLD OF WORK

  12. MOST NEW JOBS will REQUIRE on-the-job training or skills learned through VOCATIONAL and TECHNICAL EDUCATION Only 4 of the 20 fastest-growing occupations require a college bachelor’s degree or higher Growing Occupations THE WORLD OF WORK

  13. Technical Career Path INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY JOBS America’s fastest growing industry More than one million IT jobs are created every year! More than one-third of all jobs in the United States are IT related!

  14. King of the Road! TECHNOLOGY Sixteen of the 20fastest-growing jobs are Technology based— that’s 80%! Technology Education available in Junior High,High School, and the DATC Take advantage of YourOpportunities—EXPLORE TECHNOLOGY!

  15. Education Pays!

  16. CTE Intro Road to the Future CTE Intro IS FUN!

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