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Whirlpool Regional Service Centers  03/05

 You have reached the Educational Solutions page where you can find locations of Whirlpool Regional Training Centers and Career Path Information as it pertains to Appliance Repair and related occupational fields.

http://www.servicematters.com/education/edu_main.htm
 

Vocational/Career and Technical Education Resources


... and Career Initiatives-Web Links Federal Legislation ... Directors of Vocational Education
State Tech Prep Coordinators International Vocational Resources Canadian ...  10/04

 

The National Academy of Engineering has produced a report detailing how engineering education in the U.S. must anticipate and adapt to dramatic changes in engineering practice expected in the coming decades.  Engineering opportunities are expected in the areas related to nanotechnology, IT, bioengineering, transgenic food, personal privacy, nuclear science, natural disasters triggered by climate change and global conflicts driven by resource imbalance among nations. 

Copies of the report are available at www.nae.org 09/04

www.acronymfinder.com     

This site helps you find the meanings of acronyms.  A search for any given acronym may come up with multiple possibilities, so a final selection based on context may be necessary.  04/04

 

JobBank USA

www.jobbankusa.com  
03/04

 
 
Occupational Outlook Handbook On line, Occupational Outlook ...

Occupational Outlook Handbook On line, Occupational Outlook Handbook, the Occupational
Outlook Handbook and occupational outlook handbook from O*Net. ...
www.occupationaloutlook-handbook.net/  11/03
 
 
 
Job Hunting on the Internet
 
 

 

 
Online Career Center
 
 
www.occ.com/   10/03
 
 
 
NationJobNetwork
 
 
 
 
 
Monster Board
 
 
 
 
 
 
JobSmart
 
 
 
 
 
 
National Dissemination Center for Career and Technical Education

http://www.nccte.com/   09/03

 

Career Paths On-line: 10 Steps to the Career Planning Process

You must register, but it is a user-friendly site with the first five steps containing short assessments on personality, interests, values, learning styles, and skills. It can be completed within a two-hour period and leads to careers to research and ways to set goals in the next five steps. It can be used to confirm other inventories, as a supplement to a career class, or by itself.

http://careerpathsonline.com  Q3, 2003

 
 
Career Lab
 
This site has information related to letters that can be written to aid in your job search, professional development and career pursuit.

www.careerlab.com   Q3, 2003
 
 

Online education resources:

www.cvc.edu (California links),

http://www.hoyle.com/distance.htm (distance learning classes and educational resources),

www.universityalliance.com, classes are online.

If any of you decide that you want to continue your education by taking classes over the Internet, these resources should help you out.  Q3, 2003

 

Bilingual Employment Opportunities:

www.HireDiversity.com  Q3, 2003

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Coast Careers:
 
http://www.coastcareers.com This is a comprehensive career planning site created for community college level students. Go to the DECIDE section. This site can be very helpful if you still need reinforcement for some of the career ideas you currently have.  Q3, 2003

 
Best Jobs in the USA:
 
www.bestjobsusa.com–this has the best jobs and best places to work in the U.S.A. 

Q3,2003
 
 
 
MFG Jobs

MFG Jobs is a web based career network for manufacturing professionals. Employers, job seekers and recruiters can search the resume bank or post  job opportunities.  Jobs are classified in divisions including  engineering, production planning, computer numerical control machining,  labor relations, plant management and technical sales.
 
 
 
 
CareerWeb
 
www.cweb.com   05/03
 
 
 
CareerSite
 
 
 
 
Career Pro
 
 
 
 
Career Path
 
 
 
 
Career Mosaic
 
 
 
 
Career Magazine
 
 
 
 
America's Employers
 
 
 

Federal Jobs Digest

www.jobsfed.com  04/03

 

 

HRS Federal Job Search

www.hrsjobs.com  03/03

 

 
 
 
 EUREKA/True Colors

New collaboration: The True Colors Personality Assessment and EUREKA CIS
together offer a comprehensive career development program on line.
 
Carrie McKnight
 
Trainer, EUREKA
888-463-2247   03/03
 
 
 
 
 
The Riley Guide
 
www.jobtrak.com   01/03
 
 
 
 
Yahoo's Employment List
 
 
 
 
Occupational Outlook Handbook
 
 
 
 
The Catapult on Job Web
 
 
 
 
 
Job Web
 
www.jobweb.com 01/03 
 
  
SIGI
is divided into nine sections.  Each section related to a stage in making a career decision.  Users can go through the entire program, or just the steps needed. 
 
SIGI PLUS® educational and career planning software integrates self-assessment with in-depth and up-to-date career information that is easy to use and provides students and adults with a realistic view of the best educational and career options for their future success.
 
 
 

CFKR.com

The Job-O System is a career pathway program designed to help students develop the skills needed to make a successful school-to-work transition. Job-O Advanced is a career planner designed for upper high school students and adults to assess their interests and skills.

Job-O A is a career planner providing students with the tools to make a self-assessment of their interests and work skills. After they have completed the assessment, the students match their responses with occupational families, as well as with specific occupations within each family. 

www.cfkr.com  01/03

 

Vocational Research Institute

CareerScope: Career Assessment and Reporting Software   

CareerScope objectively measure both a student’s aptitudes and interests through a series of assessment tasks.  Results can help plan a course of study or career plan.  or call (800) 847.5387. 

http://www.vri.org/

Currently, VRI instruments are used in a full spectrum of human development settings including public schools, workforce development centers, correctional facilities, rehabilitation, allied health and medical facilities, private industry, and agencies serving the physically, mentally, socially and educationally challenged.      01/03

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The Association for Career and Technical Education  ACTE's Career Center is a one-stop source for students and parents to explore careers!  Get Career Skills!

Explore today's hot jobs and careers at websites sponsored by ACTE's Business-Education Partnership  . http://www.acteonline.org/career/   01/03

 

JIST's 2003 Resource Directory The Gigunda JIST Resource Directory 1999-2000


Carefully selected professional materials, posters, audio tapes, workbooks, classroom and professional books, assessment tests, occupational reference books, and videos. 

JIST Training Institute  |  8902 Otis Avenue  |  Indianapolis, IN 46216
Phone: 1-800-547-8366  |  Fax: 1-800-547-8329  | 
amartinez@jist.com   http://www.jist.com/   01/03

 

National Career Assessment Services, Inc.

 
This mission is to raise student aspirations and to provide career options for students and adults through self-assessment and education. 

Use scientific, time-tested assessments. Don't be misguided by sites offering free career tests, they simply don't provide reliable results. Trust Kuder® to provide you the most reliable and valid assessments available, and plan your future with confidence.   

www.ncasi.com    or call (800) 314.8972   01/03

 

You Can Keep Kids in School


They don’t have to go to university to succeed in life, but dropping out of high school is a dead end. Luckily, kids have options today.

Students can talk to their school counsellor or do their own research on the Internet. One of the best web sites, jobfutures.ca, provides a look at thousands of careers, outlining details like job prospects, earnings and required education and training.  01/03

 

http://www.mfgjobs.com

MfgJobs calls itself "the only online recruiting network exclusively focused on manufacturing professionals."  Job seekers can search job postings, employers can post job openings, and all jobs are manufacturing related.  Registration is free for both job seekers and employers. 12/02

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Essential Resources For Computer Professionals

Portals, Technology News, Local news on jobs, Career Opportunities, Jobs, Careers, Certifications, links and more...

 www.techjourney.com 10/02

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