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Career Preparation

Career Preparation. Educational & Training Options. Written by Randall Brown. 5 AREAS. Middle School Options High School Options Specialized HS Training Opportunities Post Secondary Opportunities Continuing Education. Middle School Education. Do well in all classes

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Career Preparation

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  1. Career Preparation Educational & Training Options Written by Randall Brown

  2. 5 AREAS • Middle School Options • High School Options • Specialized HS Training Opportunities • Post Secondary Opportunities • Continuing Education

  3. Middle School Education • Do well in all classes • Join clubs/Play Sports • Visit people who do the career you are interested in. JOB SHADOWING. • Do volunteer work in the summer. • Church mission trips

  4. High School Options • Regular classes • Advanced Classes (Honors & AP) • Electives • CTAE—Classes, Clubs & Career Training • Fine Arts (music, art, dance, etc.) • World Languages—required for college 28 Units to Graduate—32 Units Possible

  5. CTSO’sCareer, Technical Student Organizations

  6. Specialized Optionsfor High School • Certification Course or Program • Ex. Microsoft Office Certifications, A+, Certified Nursing Assistant, First Responder, etc. • Internship • Work-Based Learning OPPORTUNITIES • Cooperative Program (Co-op)—CBE,ME,etc • Youth Apprenticeship Program (Y.A.P.) • Virtual and Distance Learning

  7. Post-Secondary Options (After HS) • Straight to Career--OJT • Military Service • Associate’s Degree—normally 2 yrs • Bachelor’s Degree—normally4-5 yrs • Post-graduate Degrees • Master’s • Doctoral— PhD • Professional— Dr., Lawyer, etc

  8. Continuing Education(Lifelong Learning)Often required to keep your job or advance in your career • Join Professional Organizations (clubs) • Attend Career-related conferences and conventions • Read books / magazines about your career area • Continuing Ed classes to keep up/learn new skills • Use the Internet to look up stuff to make you better at your job

  9. Questions I have to answer? • What education & training does my career goal require? • Where can I get needed Education & Training? • How will I pay for it? • What will I do if I can’t get the training?

  10. ASSESSMENT • This assessment may be used with or without a student response system (CPS or other “clicker” systems)

  11. 1) Career preparation can start as early as Middle School. • A-True • B-False

  12. 2) Career preparation can only be achieved by taking the classes you need. • A-True • B-False

  13. 3) These can be best described as ____ • A-CTAE’s • B-CTSO’s • C-Post-Secondary Options • D-Professional Organizations

  14. 4) Youth Apprenticeship is considered a(n) _____ • A-Post-secondary Option • B-Post-graduate option • C-Work-based Learning opportunity • D-Job shadowing opportunity

  15. 5) OJT, Military, College • A-Career Preparation • B-Post-secondary education & training • C-Create opportunities for the future • D-All of the above

  16. 6) College Degree that usually takes 4 years to complete • A-Associate’s Degree • B-Bachelor’s Degree • C-Master’s Degree • D-Doctoral Degree • E-Professional Degree

  17. 7) College Degree that usually takes 2 years to complete • A-Associate’s Degree • B-Bachelor’s Degree • C-Master’s Degree • D-Doctoral Degree • E-Professional Degree

  18. 8) College Degree that usually takes 1-3 years to complete after a 4-year degree. • A-Associate’s Degree • B-Bachelor’s Degree • C-Master’s Degree • D-Doctoral Degree • E-Professional Degree

  19. 9) College Degree needed to become a Doctor, lawyer, pharmacist or other licensed professional. • A-Associate’s Degree • B-Bachelor’s Degree • C-Master’s Degree • D-Doctoral Degree • E-Professional Degree

  20. 10) Highest college degree one can earn. • A-Associate’s Degree • B-Bachelor’s Degree • C-Master’s Degree • D-Doctoral Degree • E-Professional Degree

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