OHIO MEANS JOBS - An online career development tool that enables teachers, parents and students to explore career interest, research career options, and evaluate education and training programs.
ONET On-line has detailed descriptions of the world of work. A great tool for career exploration and job analysis.
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS - Interested in becoming an Apprentice? This is a how to guide from the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council. First identify an occupation in which you want to build a career, second identify sponsors of Registered Apprenticeship programs in that occupation. To find registered apprenticeship programs, click on "Finding a Registered Apprenticeship Program". To find a partial list of programs with current openings, click on "Apprenticeship Opportunities".
EXPLORE THE TRADES - A lot of information on the skilled trades and college information to get you there. Scholarships, School locator, Apprenticeship Programs, Licensing information, Career Resources and more!
LEARN HOW TO BECOME - A great website for searching career paths, research education options, job details and job salaries. Take the first step on your new journey by visiting this website. A lot of information.
CAREER RESOURCE LIBRARY - Looking for ideas or assistance about where to go or what to do? This site links you to other resources you can use to find answers.
OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK - This resource provides comprehensive, current and reliable career information for approximately 250 occupations. There are also tips on resume writing, interviewing and reading want ads. Searching with the "A-Z index" is often easier than typing in a search term. This site is sponsored by the Department of Labor.
QUINTESSENTIAL CAREERS - Here you will find tips on resumes and cover letters, interviewing and an online marketability test. From the home page, use the "Quick Find" pull down menu for quizzes and tutorials. This site is mainly for job seekers, but career researchers can find help here too.
NURSING DEGREE GUIDE - What does a career in nursing entail and how to obtain an Associate, Bachelor's or Master's degree.
RESUME WRITING - A Resume writing guide to teach students how to put together a high quality resume. Sample resumes shown.