Job v Career
Career Clusters
Skilled Trades
Specific Skilled Trades
Military
100

A profession or occupation in a specific field of work that requires a set of skills, education, or training.

What is a CAREER?

100

A group of jobs that involves similar skills.

What is a CAREER CLUSTER?

100

A specialized, hands-on occupation requiring specific technical knowledge and training rather than a four-year academic degree.

What is a SKILLED TRADE?

100

The trade that fixes pipes in your bathroom.

What is a PLUMBER?

100

What ROTC stands for.

What is RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS?

200

A career or occupation in a specific field of work.

What is a PROFESSION?

200
The career cluster that includes Therapeutic Services; Diagnostic Services; Health Informatics; Support Services; and Biotechnology Research & Development.

What is HEALTH SCIENCE?

200

Many skilled trades offer this along with excellent benefits.

What is COMPETITIVE SALARY?

200

The skilled trade that involves hair cutting and coloring.

What is COSMETOLOGY?

200
A reason why many people go into ROTC.
What is TO PAY FOR COLLEGE?
300

Work motivated by earning money and is usually short-term.

What is a JOB?

300

The career cluster that includes Food Products & Processing Systems; Plant Systems; Animal Systems; Power, Structural & Technical Systems; Natural Resource Systems; and Environmental Service Systems.

What is AGRICULTURE, FOOD, & NATURAL RESOURCES?

300

A type of on-the-job training which often allows workers to "earn while they learn" without accumulating significant student debt.

What is an APPRENTICESHIP?

300
The skilled trade that involves taking care of rodents and unwanted pests.

What is an EXTERMINATOR?

300

The branches of military that offer ROTC.

What are the ARMY and NATIONAL GUARD?

400

The promotion of a person at work to a higher position.

What is ADVANCEMENT?

400

The career cluster that involves Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services; Lodging; Travel & Tourism; and Recreation, Amusements, & Attractions.

What is HOSPITALITY & TOURISM?

400

The feeling of having immediate, visible results from one's hard work.

What is JOB SATISFACTION?

400

The skilled trade that lays bricks.

What is a MASON?
400

The place where incoming members of the service are tested, medically assessed, given job placements, and take the oath.

What is MEPS?

500

Employers are looking for job candidates who possess a strong set of these.

What are SOFT SKILLS?

500
The career cluster that involves Governance; National Security; Foreign Service; Planning; Revenue & Taxation; Regulation; and Public Management & Administration.

What is GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION?

500

The process of starting as an apprentice and working one's way up to roles as a journeyman, master, or even business owner.

What is ADVANCEMENT?

500

The skilled trade that draws blood.

What is a PHLEBOTOMIST?

500
Five branches of the military.

What are the MARINE CORPS, ARMY, NATIONAL GUARD, COAST GUARD, and AIR FORCE?

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