Specific Occupations
Career Information: Specific Occupations
- Alphabetical listings Of Careers
Detailed descriptions of over 450 careers and jobs from the Indiana Career and Post Secondary Advancement Center (ICAPC)
- American Council for Construction Education
Provides state by state listing of colleges and universities with accredited construction education programs.
- American Dental Education Association
Links to dental schools.
- American Dental Hygienists’ Association
Describes dental hygiene careers and lists educational programs for individuals pursuing a career in dental hygiene.
- American Institutes of Architects
Provides information on careers in architecture and opportunities in the field.
- American society of Interior Designers
Fact sheets on interior designing, career guides, information of interior design fields of study.
- American Association of American Medical Colleges
Information on careers in medicine, medical schools in the US, and financial aid information.
- Business Job Finder
Specific information about specialized careers within the business world
- CareerZone
Links to occupations for students to explore
- Construct My Future/The Construction Industry
Provides great information and opportunities for work in the construction industry; includes a section for teachers, students and parents
- Get Tech
Information on technical careers for students, parents, teachers and counselors. Includes games, quizzes and much more.
- Guide To Career Prospects in Virginia
Want to know more about a specific career? Get information on hundreds of careers that are important to Virginia. See job analyses, employment statistics, the number of recent graduates in the field and earnings data.
- Hospitality Careers Online
Search hotel jobs, restaurant jobs, resort jobs, catering jobs and all hospitality industry employment
- Job Profiles
Experienced workers share the rewards and stressful parts of their jobs, basic skills required, challenge of the future and advice on entering the field.
- O*Net Online
The Occupational Information Network (O*Net) developed by the U. S. Department of Labor to provide occupational information
- Princeton Review Career List
Occupational information from a variety of careers; includes a day in the life, quality of life, past and future, career profile and possible majors
- Real People Profiles
Facts on people’s education, career paths, aspirations and how they spend their time at work.
- The Riley Guide
Where to find information on jobs, how to research careers, find jobs
- Virginia VIEW
Contains information on over 350 jobs from Virginia VIEW
- Technology Careers
Information about careers in the technology field
- Virginia Career View: www.vaview.org
- Virginia Partnership for Nursing
Explore career opportunities in nursing! A site from the Virginia Partnership for Nursing
- VoTech Education
Specific career information about careers that do not require a bachelor’s degree.