Plan a Career
Career planning can be separated into three component parts:
- Rating what aspects of work are most important
- Selection of the kinds of occupations that match that rating
- Understanding the education and training required to reach that goal
mySkills myFuture is a website designed to match skills from a current job to new occupations. Below you will find more tools to help you take charge and meet your career goals through self assessment, knowledge of current employment trends, and comparisons jobs that match your skills and interests.
Career planning resources on JCW
- Career Video Index contains links to short videos that look at occupations, job requirements, and working conditions.
- Youth Career Resources provides student-focused career exploration advice.
- Explore Occupations and learn about duties, working conditions, advantages and disadvantages of various job options.
Focus on specific industries in Wisconsin
Career planning resources outside of Job Center of Wisconsin
- Career OneStop. Sponsored by the US Department of Labor,
Employment and Training Administration.
- GetMyFuture.org is a Career OneStop web app designed for youth.
- My Next Move
- America's Career InfoNet
- Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Bureau of Labor Standards - Working in the 21st Century.
Bureau of Labor Standards