16 Career Clusters Chart
This chart includes a description of the 16 major career clusters from the States' Career Clusters Initiative (SCCI).

Apprenticeship Programs in Pinellas County
If you would like to work full time after high school and take part-time classes to improve your technical skills, then an Apprenticeship program may be just the thing for you.  See a listing of the programs offered through the Pinellas Technical Education Centers.

Bureau of Labor Statistics
What do you like?  Based on your favorite school subject or activity, this web site gives you suggested careers along with a description of the work, education needed, salary, job outlook and related jobs.

Career Voyages
This web site is the result of a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education. It is designed to provide information on high growth, high demand occupations along with the skills and education needed to attain those jobs.  It contains hundreds of streaming videos as well as well as links to career assessment tools and organizational websites.

Choices Planner
Free to all Florida residents, this site includes an interest inventory, values profiler, career and school search, portfolio section and much more.  By creating a free account, your information is stored on the site’s server for future use.

College Career Life Planning
The information on this website is provided to schools, teachers and students for their personal, non-commercial use and its sole objective is to provide as many young people as possible with the tools/information needed to make informed life decisions (e.g. college, major, career, company/industry). 

College View Career Center
Web site is designed to help students get their careers on track and to provide them with tools to start planning the future. The site includes a wealth of information on resume writing, interviewing skills, best-paying and fastest-growing fields and careers.

Employ Florida
Florida's official online portal to virtual job-matching services and many other workforce resources.

ePEP 
Public middle and high school students map out courses for high school with FACTS.org's ePersonal Education Planner (ePEP).

FACTS ( Florida Academic Counseling and Tracking for Students)
Provides information on Florida postsecondary institutions, career guidance, occupations, resources for planning high school courses and personal high school academic evaluations

Florida NEXT   
Student centered magazine featuring articles and information on the "future after high school". This site includes section on: High School Life - advice for 9th graders; Colleges and Tech Schools - picking the perfect school;  Workin' It - jobs and careers; Your Cash - ways to save; Healthy and Fit - good health habits; Scholarships - types of aid available; Cars, Sports & Fun - tips on buying a car.

Florida Career Pathways Network
This website is sponsored by the association of Career Pathways/Tech Prep practitioners throughout Florida. FCPN focuses on uniting the Career Pathways/Tech Prep Consortia throughout the state by sponsoring an annual Symposium, Special Development Project Awards for teachers, and maintaining this website.

Fun Factory
In addition to giving information about various careers in major clusters, this site suggests fun activities to try, lists other resources for more related information and includes some "cool facts" about careers.  Teachers can register to receive lesson plans and activity ideas.

Labor Market Statistics
Power Point presentation of the fifteen Highest Paying Jobs and the Jobs in Most Demand based on the latest statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor

Made In Florida
Everyday, you enjoy things you may not realize were made in Florida. Behind every product and technology you use, there is a world of manufacturing. Today, in Florida, more than 16,000 different companies and 400,000 people work in the manufacturing field.  See what kind of careers are available in the Manufacturing career cluster.

My Majors
Do you need to find a college major? A minor? MyMajors provides useful advice on university majors and college majors that a high school senior or first year college student with your interests and achievements might do well in.

National Career Pathways/Tech Prep Website
NTPN assists its members in planning, implementing, evaluating, and improving Career Pathways/Tech Prep programs by pooling the resources of the country's leading practitioners to provide a network of communication for new and existing programs.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Office of Employment Projection's web site containing the Occupational Outlook Handbook; Career Guide to Industries; Occupation Outlook Quarterly; tomorrow's jobs overview; and how industries differ plus much more.

Seeing Beyond High School
Interactive program for teens to help them prepare for the future world of work. Running time is about 14 minutes and students can print a Career Action Plan and Certificate of Completion

Teenager's Guide to the Real World
This site contains excerpts from the book The Teenager's Guide to the Real World. The following online chapters pertain to careers and the future: Chapter 0: You Get to Design Your Life; Chapter 1: Money Really Matters; Chapter 5: You Must Have a Job to Live Life; Chapter 6: Education is One Key to a Good Job; Chapter 7: Good Jobs Go to Good Employees; Chapter 8: Suits Send Signals

Virtual Mentor
Look up information about careers or look at the Knowledgebase of questions posted by students and answered by volunteer mentors who are experienced in their field.  Students who belong to member schools can post their own questions or discussions.

What People Are Asking
Maintained by Florida's Agency for Workforce Development, this site gives beginning, average, and experienced salaries for hundreds of occupations