Career Clusters

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources: The production, processing, marketing, distribution, financing, and development of agricultural commodities and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, and other plant and animal products/resources.

Architecture and Constructions: Careers in designing, planning, managing, building, and maintaining the built environment.

Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications: Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts, design, journalism, and entertainment services.

Business, Management, and Administration: Careers encompass planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Career opportunities are available in every sector of the economy.

Education and 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 and Public Administration: Executing governmental functions to include governance, national security, foreign service, planning, revenue, taxation, regulation, management, and administration at the local, state, and federal levels.

Health Science: Planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development.

Hospitality and Tourism: Careers encompasses 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.

Information Technology: 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, and 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, Sales, and Service: Planning, managing, and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives.

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM): Planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services science, including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics: Planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water and related professional and technical support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment, and facility maintenance.

Contact Information

High School Career Connections

Work-Based Learning Coordinator

Erin Swancutt
319-296-2329 ext.2022
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