TYPES OF CAREERS WITH A DEGREE OR NOT
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS NEEDED FOR FUTURE SUCCESS
SMART GOALS
PERSONALITY TYPES-RIASEC
IMPORTANT HIGH SCHOOL CONCEPTS
100

Registered Nurse

What is a career that requires a degree?

100

The ability to clearly share ideas through speaking and writing.

What is communication?

100

The “S” in SMART goals means this.

What is Specific?

100

This personality type enjoys leading, persuading, and starting new projects.

What is Enterprising?

100

The average of all your grades on a 4.0 scale.

What is GPA?

200

Electrician

What is a career that does NOT require a 4-year degree?

200

Showing up on time, completing tasks, and being dependable.

What is responsibility?

200

The “M” in SMART goals helps you track progress.

What is Measurable?

200

This personality type enjoys helping others and working in teams.

What is Social?

200

These are classes that help you explore careers like healthcare, engineering, or business.

What are CTAE (Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education) courses?

300

Engineer

What is a career that requires a degree?

300

Working well with others to complete a task.

What is teamwork?

300

The “A” in SMART goals means the goal can realistically be done.

What is Achievable?

300

This personality type enjoys organizing, planning, and working with details.

What is Conventional?

300

Credits earned in high school that can also count toward college.

What are dual enrollment credits?

400

Plumber

What is a career that does NOT require a 4-year degree

400

Adjusting to new situations and being open to change.

What is adaptability?

400

The “R” in SMART goals means the goal matters to your future.

What is Relevant?

400

This personality type enjoys hands-on work and building things.

What is Realistic?

400

This document lists the classes you have taken and the grades you earned.

What is a transcript?

500

Physical Therapist

What is a career that requires a doctoral degree?

500

Solving problems by thinking carefully and making good decisions.

What is critical thinking?

500

The “T” in SMART goals means your goal has this.

What is Time-bound?

500

This personality type enjoys creativity, art, and self-expression.

What is Artistic?

500

A 4-year plan that outlines required and elective courses for graduation.

What is a high school graduation plan?

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