Unit 2 Competency 3 - Investigate careers within the field of engineering
Suggested Objective a: Investigate the different fields of engineering and careers within each
There are 16 national career clusters. One career cluster that we will investigate now is the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics area. Click the links below to learn more about this field.
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics by Career Tech.org Links to an external site.has several files that provide information for plans of study and knowledge and skills requirements. As you look at this page, notice there are 5 broad areas in this cluster. Each has its own plan of study and knowledge and skills statements that are downloadable.
The O*NET Links to an external site. website allows one to view careers based on areas inside the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Links to an external site.career cluster. Look at the various occupations in this cluster. Notice the "category" in which the occupation falls. When you click on the link for the occupation, detailed information for job descriptions, requirements, and skills are provided.
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Career Cluster
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Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math Career Cluster
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