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Browse Career Clusters Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Producing, processing, marketing, distributing, financing and developing agricultural commodities and resources, including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture and other plant and animal products and resources. Architecture and Construction Designing, planning, managing, building, and maintaining the built environment. Arts, A/V Technology and Communication Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing and publishing multimedia content, including visual and performing arts and design, journalism and entertainment services. Education and Training Planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services. Finance Planning and providing services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance and business financial management. Government and Public Administration Executing governmental functions including governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation, regulation, and management and administration at the local, state and federal levels. Health Science Planning, managing and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development. Hospitality & Tourism Managing, marketing and operating restaurants and other food services, lodgings, attractions, recreation events and travel-related services. Human Services Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs. Information Technology Designing, developing, supporting and managing hardware, software, multimedia and system integration services. Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security Planning, managing and providing legal, public safety, protective and homeland security services, including professional and technical support services. Management and Administration Planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Manufacturing Planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products, including related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering. Marketing Planning, managing and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives. Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Planning, managing and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (such as physical science, social science, engineering), including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services. Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Planning, managing and moving people, materials and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water, including related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance.

Colorado's Key Industries Check out emerging trends and opportunities in key industries: Energy Advanced Manufacturing - Take a Look ; design and innovate! is clean, tuned up, light, fast-paced, team-oriented, focused on sustainability and filled with cool technologies that leverage precision. From nanotechnology to robotics, innovative ideas happen every day. Colorado is making it a statewide priority to provide a well-trained advanced manufacturing workforce. Learn all about this important industry including , and where you can .

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Virtual tours of Colorado companies from the BETR Project

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offers a Career Guide, including information on internships, scholarship postings and college programs, for emergency medical technicians (EMTs) or paramedics.  Check out other public service careers as well.

! IBM Corporation, the NY Hall of Science and the Assn. of Science-Technology Centers sponsor a gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology for kids, parents, teachers, scientists and engineers.

- If you are interested in a creative career, check out careers at Denver's Art Museum.

including a ranking and search system for more than 2,500 accounting colleges and links to other accounting resources may be found on this site.

- Careers in Voice, Infrastructure, Video, Information, Data - a Website on careers in the telecommunications field with some great career planning features and tools.

- An ever-expanding resource center for exploring career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, computing and medicine.

- A comprehensive site about careers in the construction industry.

 

Military and Veterans Career Resources

- The ASVAB career exploration program provides tools developed by the Department of Defense to help high school and post-secondary students across the nation learn more about career exploration and planning. You are encouraged to consider your own work-related values and other important personal preferences as you explore the world of work and learn career exploration skills that will benefit you throughout your work life.

View a PowerPoint presentation about Enlistment Eligibility in the military.

- Explore this Web site to learn about the five branches of the Military Services and a variety of career areas.

Resource for Veterans - A comprehensive list of Websites that house resources for veterans from the US Department of Labor; direct link or download.

Other Great Career Resource Sites

- Updated annually by the U.S. Department of Labor, provides a detailed look at every type of career with information on the nature of the work, working conditions, qualifications expected and advancement opportunities.

- The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' release of career information in Spanish. Materials include 100 profiles plus articles on resumes, applications and cover letters.

- Offers career planning, options exploration and apprenticeship information.

- Find out how to choose a career, reach a career goal, pick up useful tips on job hunting, resume writing and job interviewing techniques.

- Career exploration, resource library, certification and find education and training.

- Presents a selection of activities describing numerous careers intended to get students thinking about career opportunities.