Unit 7 Competency 1 - Discover career opportunities within the Arts, A/V Technology, & Communications and the Marketing career clusters.

Suggested Objective a: Discover career opportunities within the Arts, A/V Technology & Communications and the Marketing career clusters

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.

Arts, A/V Technology, & Communication Links to an external site. 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.

s to an external site.)The O*NET Links to an external site. website allows one to view careers based on areas inside the Arts, A/V Technology, & Communication 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.

Arts, Audio-Video Technology, and Communications Career Cluster Links to an external site.

Marketing, Sales, and Service Links to an external site. 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.

s to an external site.)The O*NET Links to an external site. website allows one to view careers based on areas inside theMarketing, Sales, and Service 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.

Marketing, Sales, and Service Career Cluster Links to an external site.

Suggested Objective b: Link graphic design skills with employment opportunities in the Arts, A/V Technology, & Communications and the Marketing career clusters

The following articles and videos provide skills that anyone working in graphic design should possess. Click each link and view the provided information. Take notes as needed.

10 Essential Skills Every Graphic Designer Should Have Links to an external site.

Essential Skill Sets for Graphic Design Links to an external site.

Career Girls: Graphic Designer "Skills to Develop" Links to an external site.

Discover Skills BC - Graphic Design Links to an external site.

Suggested Objective c: Apply skills and knowledge of graphic design applications to a real-world scenario associated with the Arts, A/V Technology, & Communications and the Marketing career clusters