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Career Exploration

Maybe you’ve been thinking about completing a GED, starting or returning to school, or getting some training but aren’t sure how to get started, don’t know what to study, or, much less, how much education or training you’ll need. Don’t worry! The following step-by-step free resources will give you the information you need to begin. It will link you to resources that will answer the questions you have, and, provide you with several self-assessments to complete. In the first step you’ll have an amazing opportunity to learn more about yourself, which may help you uncover your passion and guide you in selecting a major or training program, and a career.

Self Assessments

Links to the three categories within UtahFutures assessments. Complete each one online and discover your interests, work values, skills, learning styles, and personality indicators.

First you will want to create an account with UtahFutures and log on. This will allow you to save your results from the self-assessments, career matches, schools considering, majors, and job information in your eBackpack.

Create Account
This will take you to another site.  Return when you are finished and complete the following:

Congratulations, you’ve completed the first step, self-assessments. Take some time here and explore each of your interest areas.  This section will provide brief descriptions of each career, experience required, education, training, tasks and salaries.

Don’t forget to click on Add Career to "My Portfolio" so you can save and track the results of your career exploration.

Continue to next step -Career Matching Assistant >

Go directly to “Select a School”

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Career Exploration Steps

Step 1-Self Assessments
Step 2-Career Matching Assistant
Step 3-Utah Career Match
Step 4-GED Information
Step 5-Licensed Occup. in Utah
Step 6-Occup. Outlook Handbook
Step 7-Apprenticeships
Step 8-Entrepreneurship

 

 

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