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1 These are the 16 career clusters. Check (3) the clusters that interest you.

2 In Module 2, you can read about jobs that belong to each career cluster. You can also look at the career ladder for each job. Read the introductions to the career clusters you checked above. Write the names of 2-3 clusters and 2-3 jobs that interest you from each cluster.

1. Career Cluster:

Jobs:

2. Career Cluster:

Jobs:

3. Career Cluster:

Jobs:

CAREER EXPLORATION & SOFT SKILLSBeginners

SL Worksheet 1

Exploring Career ClustersModule 2, Lesson 1

Use this worksheet while working in the SL, Module 2.

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Marketing

Architecture & Construction

Finance

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Business Management & Administration

Health Science

Hospitality & Tourism

Manufacturing

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Education & Training

Information Technology

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Government & Public Administration

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Human Services

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CAREER EXPLORATION & SOFT SKILLS Beginners Module 2 SL Worksheet 1

3 Read about three jobs that most interest you and look at the career ladders. Make notes about them below.

Think about these questions while reading: • What will I have to do at my job every day? • What will I enjoy about the job?

• What will I find difficult about the job? • What career ladder is possible with this job?

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My Notes: Job 1Career Cluster: Job Title: What do people do in this job?

What do you like about this job?

What skills do you have for this job?

What are the requirements for this job? a high school diploma a college degree

an apprenticeship a certificate

What is the career ladder?I can start as I can become

Sum UpThis job is /isn’t a very good choice for me.

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My Notes: Job 2Career Cluster: Job Title: What do people do in this job?

What do you like about this job?

What skills do you have for this job?

What are the requirements for this job? a high school diploma a college degree

an apprenticeship a certificate

What is the career ladder?I can start as I can become

Sum UpThis job is /isn’t a very good choice for me.

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My Notes: Job 3Career Cluster: Job Title: What do people do in this job?

What do you like about this job?

What skills do you have for this job?

What are the requirements for this job? a high school diploma a college degree

an apprenticeship a certificate

What is the career ladder?I can start as I can become

Sum UpThis job is /isn’t a very good choice for me.