CAREER BYTESRESEARCH A CAREER!

CAREER EXPLORATION

• Go to the website – www.stats.bls.gov/oco

• Find a career under “Computer and Information Technology”

• Use PowerPoint to display the information about the career.

• Record the information in compete sentences and in your own words!

• The information displayed should include the following information (shown on the next slide):

CAREER INFORMATION NEEDED

• Job Description (what they do)

• Work Environment

• Education/training/experience (How to become one)

• Job Outlook

• Expected growth and job prospects

• Pay

• median annual wage and High/Low

• Similar Occupations (select 2)

• Compare pay and job outlook

JOB SEARCH

• Now, go to the site www.monster.com or www.careerbuilder.com

• Search and find a job listing of the career you chose.

• Search and compare 3 different job listings, each from a different state.

• List the following:

• Top 5 responsibilities

• Required education and experience

• Certifications required (if any)

• Starting Salary

ONCE COMPLETED

• Save as Career Bytes in your folder under the “computer” folder.

• Turn in electronically by saving to the drop folder under your name.