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Career Clusters
16 Career Clusters
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Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources | This Career Cluster focused on the production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, & development of agricultural commodities and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, & other plant &animal products |
Architecture & Construction | Careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment. |
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications | Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. |
Business Management & Administration | Careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. |
Education & Training | Planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services. |
Finance | Planning, services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance, and business financial management. |
Government & Public Administration | Planning and performing government functions at the local, state and federal levels, including governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue and taxation, and regulations. |
Health Science | Planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development. |
Hospitality & Tourism | The management, marketing and operations of restaurants and other food services, lodging, attractions, recreation events and travel related services. |
Human Services | Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care, and consumer services. |
Information Technology | Building linkages in IT occupations for entry level, technical and professional careers related to the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services. |
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security | Planning, managing, and providing legal, public safety, protective services and homeland security, including professional and technical support services. |
Manufacturing | Planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering. |
Marketing | Planning, managing and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives. |
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics | Planning, managing and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (e.g., physical science, social science, engineering) including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services. |
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics | Planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water and related professional support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment . |