Career Options

The following articles contain information pertaining to careers, industries of interest and the education levels needed for different job positions. Also included are topics such as Technical Schools, Traditional Colleges vs. Trade Schools, Choosing a Career and more.

Careers in Vocational or Technical Industries - This article offers information regarding the value of attending trades schools. Included is a short list of popular industries for trades, what to expect in a vocational school and more.

Research Your Field of Interest - Contained in this article are tips to help assist in researching your career options. Topics such as networking, career counseling and a list of career resources are also included.

A Chef's Life - In this article is an outline of what a day in the life of a chef looks like. What a chef's duties are like from preparing for breakfast and what the atmosphere is like in a restaurant during a dinner rush.

Choosing a Career - This article contains information to help assist in finding a career that would be the right fit for you. Topics such as financial concerns to matching your skill set to industries are covered in this article.

Using a Coach or Mentor - Included in this article information on how to utilize a coach or mentor to help further your career. What a mentor can do for you, what to look for in a coach and tips for a good mentor/coach relationship are some of the topics covered.

Trade Schools vs. Traditional College - In this article you will find information regarding what to expect from a trade school experience versus the traditional college experience. Learn more about what might fit better for you, college or vocational and trade school.

School/Work Transition - This article focuses on the job search after graduating from college. Topics such as the job search, what to do after you get a job and other career resources are included.

Hottest Careers - Contained in this article is a list of the most popular careers going today. What jobs have a large demand for qualified workers and descriptions of these industries are also included.

Technical School is for You - The following article discusses the benefits of attending a technical or vocational trade school. The advantages of attending a trade school, such as hands on training, are outlined in this article.

Career Resources - This article is exactly that, a list of resources to help assist someone changing careers or looking to start a new one. A list of government websites as well as career related sites are included to help research career fields.

Trade School Popularity - The following article discusses the growing trends in trade school and vocational school enrollment. Also listed are the advantages of attending trade schools.

Future Careers - Included in this article is what careers will be in demand in the future? Also included are trends in new career opportunities on the horizon.

Making a Career Change - In this article you will find information regarding career changes and continuing education. Topics such as common mistakes when making a career change, planning for a career change and a list of a some resources that can assist in changing careers.

Where in the World? - The following article contains information for the person who is interested in changing locations for the benefit of their career choice. Tools to identify job prospects and a discussion on relocating and more are included in this article.

Please check back to our article library as we will continue to add articles about various career and education related topics.  Anything from helping with a career change, information about trade and vocational schools to ideas to help you choose a major can be found in our article library.