Stem careers can be any occupation that is affected by activities such as conserving energy, developing alternative energy, reducing pollution, or recycling.

Stem occupations fall into three groups:

• Higher Demand Stem Occupations

• Changing Skills Stem Occupations

• New Stem Occupations

Find more about Stem occupations from Explore Trade and Stem Jobs System!

Explore Trade and Stem Jobs

Explore Trade and Stem Jobs System is a personalized, online, interactive, self-guided career planning system.

Dashboard

The Dashboard is the control center of the Explore Trade and Stem Jobs System.

There are five sections in the Dashboard -

1. Self Assessments

2. Explore the Possibilities - Career and Education Planning

3. Career and Education Planning Results

Self Assessment

The Self Assessment section begins with the My Academic Strengths.

The results provide an overview of the following areas -

• Subjects "I do very well"

• Subjects "I do alright"

• Subjects "I don't do well"

• "I never took this subject"

There are four assessments -

• Work Interest Assessment

• Personality Assessment

• Values Assessment

• Skills Assessment

There are detailed instructions for each assessment.

Explore the Possibilities

The Explore the Possibilities is the Trade and Stem Job Exploration, the Training Program Major Exploration and the Training Program Search sections of the Explore Trade and Stem Jobs System.

Trade and Stem Jobs Exploration

In the Trade and Stem Jobs Exploration section,

• You perform personalized Trade and Stem Jobs research.

• You identify potential Trade and Stem Jobs.

• You begin narrowing Trade and Stem Job options.

After completing the interests, skills, personality types, and/or values tests, you can personalized trades to your results and click on any trade that interests you.

Then, you filter and personalize occupations by the following criteria -

• Alphabetically

• Job Family

• Green Job

• Bright Outlook

• Salary

• Saved Occupations

After completing Trade and Stem Job Exploration, you will -

• Match RIASEC or Holland Codes to training programs

• Perform personalized research to identify potential training programs

• Use training program search web site to find potential training programs

Explore Trade and Stem Jobs

The Explore Trade and Stem Job section is designed to help you can access training programs.

One method is to click on the Explore any Occupation (Trade and Stem Jobs) link.

Click on any occupation/ Trade and Stem Jobs that interests you. Then, click on Education (Trade and Stem Jobs/ Apprenticeship/ Internship) Requirements.

Another Trade and Stem Jobs tool is the Explore Any Major Area of Study That Interests You tool.

Click on the Education (Trade and Stem Jobs/ Apprenticeship/ Internship) Search tool to use excellent training program search resources!

Education (Trade and Stem Jobs) Search options include -

• Type of Training Program

• Enrollment & Costs

• Majors Offered

• Test Scores and Selectivity

• Location

• Search for Training Program by name

Take Action

The purpose of the Take Action section is to create a personalized road map of your academic and career development activities. Take Action serves as an online portfolio.

The areas under the Take Action section are -

• My Education

• My Professional Development

My Education covers -

• My Area of Study: Past, Current and Future

• My Study Abroad: Past, Current and Future

• My Awards, Research, Publications, Presentations

• My Campus Involvement: Teams/Clubs/Leadership

My Professional Development entails topics such as -

• My Internships: Past, Current and Future

• My Work Experience: Past, Current and Future

• My Volunteer / Community Service Experience: Past, Current and Future

• My Network of Contacts

• My Social Networking, Professional Memberships

• Resume / Cover Letter / Other Documents

Career and Education Planning Results

Career and Education Planning Results are a summary of your personalized assessment results and saved preferences.

Recommended Tools & Websites

Recommended Tools & Websites include -

• Job Boards and Internship Opportunities

• Links to Resources - including extensive online step-by-step tutorial loaded with downloads and websites

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