A+16+O*Net+Research

4.2.1 Research careers using a variety of resources.
 * O*net research** **Objective – To explore careers by Clusters.** // Approx. 75 min //

Go to [] __**You cannot choose a career that you have already researched!**__ Go to Find Occupations. Look for pink under the oil rig. Do not type in an occupation. Under the heading Find Occupations change the bright outlook to career cluster. Then press the arrow to the right to find the career clusters. Next choose the career cluster that matches your interests from the pull down window. Type __**A16 O*Net**__ in the document title.( This is where it says untitled document.) __** 1. Type the name of the career cluster at the top of your google document. You will not print. **__

Click on go. 2. Choose a **Career**. Type **the name of the career under the name of the career cluster at the top of the document.** All answers must be numbered and labeled with the bold underlined words. The labels are underlined and in bold print. 3. Type **__career description__**. Then type the career description found under the name of the career. Note- It is the sentence below the name of the career on most career researches. Continue scrolling down to find info or use the tiny blue underlined tabs found under Summary, Details, and Custom. 4. . Copy down at least 5 **__job tasks__** you feel are important to this career. Scroll down to find answers to the following questions.

5.List some of the **__tools and technology__** needed if any, for this career. The bold information is enough. It is not necessary to write the rest of info. If none are needed, write none needed. 6. Scroll on down to **job zone** give the **__education needed__**. . Under the **job zone** write down the **__job training needed__.** 7. Type two **__interests areas__**. 8. Type two __**work values**__ under work value 9. Type the number of **projected** **job openings**. This can be found under wages and employment trends.

10. What __**classes**__ other than required classes do you think you will need to take in High School to prepare for this career?

11. Under wages and employment trends, Give the **__Median Wage.__** Choose Arkansas from Select a State. Give the **__Arkansas Wage or Salary__** in provided. If not, write NA This will take you to the careeronestop site. __If this site has a video and you have headphones you may watch the video.__ All jobs will not have a wages and salary section. If your job does not have this section, go to the America’s Career Infonet site on your own by using search. Then find the wages and salary. If you cannot find wages and salary for your job, write a note on your paper letting me kn ow. 12.List **__two interesting facts__** you learned.

All jobs may not have a video. If your job does not have a video, watch a video for another job. 13. Type a paragraph (at least 5 sentences) summary of the career you just researched at the bottom of the information you recorded about the career.

Under Wages and employment choose Employment Trends. See picture below, It is a link. Click on it. Then choose a state.
 * > State trends || [[image:http://www.onetonline.org/image/btn_trends.png width="115" height="30" caption="Employment Trends" link="http://www.onetonline.org/link/cpopup/e/31-9092.00"]] ||

You may find a video after you choose a state. If so, watch the video. You may go to Learning Blade when you finish this assignment.