Career Exploration

America’s Career InfoNet
Find wages and employment trends, occupational requirements, state by state labor market conditions, millions of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online.

Search for associations in your area of interest via the Internet Public Library (IPL2) site. Trade associations in a particular subject area usually offer career information.
 
 
Career Guide to Industries
Provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information.
 
Provides brief information on various careers in real estate including information on where to find more.
 
 
These kits help answer the question, “What do I do with a major in…” Matches college majors with relevant job titles.

MedCareers
Web site about medical, nursing, and healthcare industry.

Nursing Careers, NurseWeek.com
Provides brief overview of specific jobs in the nursing field.

Handbook describes what workers do on the job as well as working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

O*Net OnLine
Find occupations by title, classification, and by skill.

Today’s Military
Provides background information on all types of military careers.