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Looking for information about occupations, job outlooks and local salaries?
 Now that you've decided on your major and career focus, it's time to learn more about the occupations that interest you. Occupational exploration gives you an opportunity to learn more about the nature of the work, places of employment, job outlook, educational requirements, salaries, etc.
At CFCC, we have a wide variety of resources to help you explore occupations, and their outlooks, both locally and globally.
CAREER EXPLORATION SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE IN VARIOUS CAMPUS LOCATIONS
CAREER EXPLORATION SOFTWARE AVAILABLE ONLINE
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Federal Web Sites |
| America's Career InfoNet |
Outstanding general career information resource. Includes job descriptions, salary levels, educational requirements, links to schools and colleges, and to job openings through America's Job Bank. |
| Federal Web Sites |
The Federal Web Locator, hosted by the Center for Information Law and Policy |
| Occupational Outlook Handbook |
Good descriptions of 250 common occupations, comprising 90% of the U.S. Job Market - Highly recommended! |
| U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Data on the U.S. economy, job market, regional data. |
| U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory |
Comprehensive list of Federal Departments and Agencies - maintained by LSU libraries. |
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State of Florida Sites |
| Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation |
Lists professionals certified or licensed by the State of Florida |
| Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security database |
Includes list of "High Demand/High Wage Occupations" in the State of Florida |
Florida Department of Health,
Medical Quality Assurance |
Provides certification/licensure requirements for Health and Human Services regulated by the State of Florida. |
| FACTS |
Florida Academic Counseling and Tracking for Students. |
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Private Organizations |
| CareerBuilder |
Search for jobs usings 13 different criteria or post resumes and let employers with job openings find you. |
| JobSmart |
Guide to Specific Careers |
| Vault |
Research site for careers, companies, and education. |
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Local Labor Market |
| CLMWorks |
For local labor market information. |
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Majors to Careers |
| College Board Career Search |
Describes occupations in the U.S. economy (verbatim from the OOH), lists college majors that might lead to these occupations, and has a career search questionnaire. |
| Choices Planner |
A self help assessment program that explores career options, education/training requirements and providers and available financial aid. |
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