Making the Grade:
These caps indicate how much advanced education and training, beyond a high school diploma, is typically required for a particular position. In some cases, more or less education/experience is necessary.
Associate’s degree/ or
vocational school training/ or related job experience:
Bachelor’s degree:
Post Graduate degree(s):
This sign indicates more education may be necessary: +
CZ = Career Zone http://www.careerzone.org
OOH = Occupational Outlook Handbook http://www.bls.gov/oco/
ONET = Occupations on the Net http://online.onetcenter.org
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OCCUPATIONS: Artistic |
INTEREST |
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EDUCATION |
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Actor |
AES |
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Advertising & Promotion Manager |
AES, AEC |
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Architect, Except Landscape and Naval |
ARI |
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Art Director |
AES |
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Art, Drama, and Music Teacher, Postsecondary |
ASE, ASI |
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Artist and Repertoire Manager (Talent Director) |
AES |
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Artist and Related Worker |
AES |
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Biographer (Creative Writer) |
AES |
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Broadcast News Analyst |
ASI, ASC, ASE |
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Camera Operator, Television, Video, Motion Picture |
ARC |
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Cartoonist |
AEI, AES, AER |
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Choral Director (Music Director) |
AES |
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Choreographer |
ASE |
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Composer |
ASE, ACS, ACI, AIR |
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Conductor, Orchestra (Music Director) |
AES |
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Continuity Writer (Copy Writer) |
AES |
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Copy Writer |
AES |
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Creative Director (Art Director) |
AES |
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Creative Writer |
ASE, ASI |
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Critic (Creative Writer) |
AES, ACR, ACI |
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Curator |
AIS, AIC, AIE |
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Dancer |
AER, ASR |
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Designer, Exhibit |
ARE |
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Designer, Fashion |
AER, AES, AEC |
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Designer, Graphic |
AER, AES, AEC |
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Designer, Interior |
AER, AES, AEC |
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Designer, Set |
ARE |
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Director, Music |
ASE |
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Director, Stage |
AES |
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Editor, Book |
AES |
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Editor, Greeting Card (Editor) |
AES |
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Editor, News (Reporter) |
AIE |
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Editorial Writer (Writer) |
AES |
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English Language and Literature Teacher, Postsecondary |
AIE, ASI |
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Film/Video Editor |
AES, ASC, AIR, ACE |
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Foreign Language and Literature Teacher, Postsecondary |
ASI |
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Interpreters and Translator |
ASI |
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Landscape Architect |
ARI |
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Librarian |
ACE, ACS,ACR, ACI |
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Librettist (Music Arranger and Orchestrator) |
ASE |
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Lyricist (Poet and Lyricist) |
ASE |
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Merchandise Displayer |
ARE |
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Museum Technicians and Conservator |
ARI |
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Music Arranger and Orchestrator |
AES, ASR, ACR, ASI |
CZ, |
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Musician, Instrumental |
AES, ACE, ACS, ASI |
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Orchestrator |
AEI |
CZ, |
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Painter and Illustrator |
AER, ARI |
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Playwright (Creative Writer) |
ASE, AIC |
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Poet |
ASE, AIC |
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Producer |
ASE, AES |
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Professional Photographer |
ARS, ARE |
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Public Relations Specialists Publicity Writer |
AES |
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Recreational Therapist |
ASI |
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Reporter |
AIE |
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Reporter and Correspondent |
ASI |
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Screenwriter (Creative Writer) |
ASE |
CZ, |
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Sculptor |
ARS |
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Talent Director |
AES |
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Technical Writer |
AIS, AIR |
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Writer, Prose |
AIE |
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Writer and Editor |
AES |
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OCCUPATIONS: Conventional |
INTEREST |
RESOURCE |
EDUCATION |
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Accountant and Auditor |
CEI |
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Actuary |
CIR, CIE |
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Air Traffic Controller |
CRE |
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Assessor |
CEI |
CZ, |
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Audio-Visual Collections Specialist |
CSR |
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Audio/Video Equipment Technician |
CSI |
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Auditor |
CEI |
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Budget Analyst |
CEI, CER |
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Cartographers and Photogrammetrist |
CIR |
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City Planning Aide |
CES |
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Claims Examiner, Property and Casualty Insurance |
CEI, CES |
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Computer Operator |
CSR, CRI |
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Construction and Building Inspector |
CRI |
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Cost Estimator |
CEI, CER |
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Court Reporter |
CSE |
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Credit Analyst |
CEI, CER |
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Electrical Drafter |
CRI |
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Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistant |
CES |
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Human Resources Assistant, Except Payroll and Timekeeping |
CES |
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Insurance Underwriter |
CSE, CEA, CEI |
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Library Assistant, Clerical |
CRI |
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Mapping Technician |
CRI |
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Marine Cargo Inspector |
CRE |
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Medical Records and Health Information Technician |
CIE, CRA, CIA, CAR, CAS |
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Pharmacy Technician |
CRI, CRS |
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Police Identification and Records Officer |
CRI, CRS |
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Procurement Clerk |
CEI, CES |
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Proofreader and Copy Marker |
CIE, CSA |
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Tax Examiner, Collectors and Revenue Agent |
CEI, CES |
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OCCUPATIONS: Investigative |
INTEREST |
RESOURCES |
EDUCATION |
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Agricultural Sciences Teacher, Postsecondary |
ISA |
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Anesthesiologist |
IRA |
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Anthropologist |
ISA |
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Archeologist |
IRE |
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Architect, Except Landscape and Naval |
IAE |
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Archivist |
ICE |
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Biological Scientist |
IRS, IRE |
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Cardiovascular Technologists and Technician |
ICR |
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Chemist, except Material Scientist |
IER, IRC |
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Chiropractor |
ISR, IRS |
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Civil Engineer, Including Traffic |
IRS |
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Clinical Laboratory Technologist |
IRE |
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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist |
ICE |
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Computer Hardware Engineer |
IRC |
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Computer Science Teacher, Postsecondary |
IRE, ICE |
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Computer Security Specialist |
IRC |
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Computer Software Engineer |
IRE, IRC |
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Computer Systems Analyst |
ICR |
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Conservation Scientist and Forester |
IRS |
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Database Administrator |
IRS, ICR |
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Dentist |
IRE, IRS |
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Dietician & Nutritionist |
IES, IER |
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Drafter |
IRE |
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Economist |
IEC |
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Electrical and Electronic Engineer, Except Computer |
IRE |
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Engineering and Natural Science Manager |
IER |
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Environmental Scientist and Geoscientist |
IRS, IRE |
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Family and General Practitioner |
ICE, IEC, IRE, IES |
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Financial Analyst |
ICE |
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Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineer |
IEC |
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Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher, Postsecondary |
ISA |
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Geographer |
IRE |
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Geologist |
IRC |
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Health Specialties Teacher, Postsecondary |
ISA |
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Historian |
IAC |
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Industrial Engineer (Tech) |
IER, ICA, ICE |
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Industrial Safety and Health Engineer |
IEC |
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Internist |
IRE, ICE, ISC, IES |
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Market Research Analyst |
IEC |
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Mathematical Science Teacher, Postsecondary |
IRE, ISC |
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Mathematician |
ICE, ICS, ICA |
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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
IRC |
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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
IRS |
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Microbiologist |
IRA, IRE |
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Natural Sciences Manager |
IEC, IER |
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Network Systems and Data Communications Analyst |
IRC |
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Nuclear Engineer |
IRE |
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Obstetrician & Gynecologist |
IAC, ICE, IEC, IES |
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Optometrist |
IRC, IRS |
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon |
IRS |
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Orthodontist |
IRS |
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Pediatrician |
IAR, ICE, IEC, IES |
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Pharmacist |
ISE, ICR, ICE |
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Physician Assistant |
ISA, ISE |
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Physics Teacher, Postsecondary |
ISR |
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Political Scientist |
IAS |
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Psychiatrist |
IAS |
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Psychologist |
ISE, IAS |
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Radiologic Technologist and Technician |
IRS |
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Respiratory Therapist |
IRS |
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Sociologist |
IAS |
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Soil Scientist |
IRE |
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Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologist |
ISR |
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Statistician |
ICE |
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Surgeon |
IRE, IRS |
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Surgical Technologist |
ISR |
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Surveyor, Cartographer, Photogrammetrist, and Surveying Technicians |
IER, IEA, IEC |
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Systems Analyst, Electronic (Computer Scientist and Database Administrator) |
IRE |
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Urban and Regional Planner |
IEC |
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Veterinarian |
IRE |
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Writer and Editor |
IRS |
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OCCUPATIONS: Social |
INTEREST |
RESOURCE |
EDUCATION |
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Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teacher and Instructor |
SEA, SAE, SAI |
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Air Traffic Controller |
SER |
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Anthropology and Archeology Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Appraiser, Real Estate |
SCE |
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Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Athletic Trainer |
SRA, SRE, SRI |
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Clergy |
SAE |
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Computer Support Specialists & Administrator |
SCR |
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Correction Officer |
SER |
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Counseling Psychologist |
SIA |
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Counselor (School) |
SEA, SAR |
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Dental Assistant |
SAI, SRE |
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Dental Hygienist |
SAI, SCR, SCE |
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Dietetic Technician |
SEI, SRI |
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Dietician and Nutritionist |
SIE |
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Economics Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic |
SRI |
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Graduate Teaching Assistant |
SCI |
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History Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Manager and Specialist |
SER |
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Instructional Coordinator |
SEI, SIA, SIE |
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Librarian |
SEA |
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Library Technician |
SCR |
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Loan Officer and Counselor |
SCE |
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Medical and Health Service Manager |
SEC |
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Medical Assistant |
SRE, SCR |
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Mental Health Counselor |
SIC |
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Nurse, Registered |
SIE, SIC, SIR |
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Nursing Instructor and Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Occupational Therapist |
SRA |
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Occupational Therapist (Assistant and Aide) |
SEC, SRC |
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Paralegal and Legal Assistant |
SEC |
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Personal Financial Advisor |
SEC |
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Physical Therapist Assistant and Aide |
SEC |
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Physical Therapist |
SEC |
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Podiatrist |
SIR |
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Police and Detective |
SER |
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Police Patrol Officer |
SRE |
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Political Science Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Psychology Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Radiation Therapist |
SRI |
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Recreational Therapist |
SIE, SAR |
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Residential Advisor |
SEC, SCA |
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Respiratory Therapist |
SRI |
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Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff (Police and Detective) |
SER |
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Social and Community Service Manager |
SEA |
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Social and Human Service Assistant |
SCE |
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Social Worker, Except Medical and Psychiatric |
SEC, SCI, SRA, SAE, SER |
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Social Worker, Medical and Psychiatric |
SEA |
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Sociology Teacher, Postsecondary |
SIA |
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Speech Language Pathologist |
SIR |
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Teacher, Elementary School |
SEA, SAI |
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Teacher, Kindergarten |
SEC, SAI |
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Teacher, Preschool |
SAE, SAI |
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Teacher, Secondary School |
SER, SAI |
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Teacher, Special Education |
SEC, SAC |
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Teacher, Vocational Education and Training |
SER, SAI |
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Training and Development Specialist |
SEC |
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OCCUPATIONS: Enterprising |
INTEREST |
RESOURCE |
EDUCATION |
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Administrative Law Judge, Adjudicator and Hearing Officer |
ESA |
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Administrative Services Manager |
ESR |
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Agent and Business Manager of Artists, Performers and Athletes |
ESA |
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Arbitrator, Mediator and Conciliator |
ESA |
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Athletes and Sports Competitor |
ERS |
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Chef & Head Cook |
ERA, ERC |
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Compliance Officer and Enforcement Inspector (Compliance Officer) |
ESR |
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Construction Manager |
ERS, ERC |
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Criminal Investigator and Special Agent |
EIC, EIR, EIA, EIS |
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Education Administrator |
ESA |
