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College and Career Planning Guide for Students

Click on the guide to the right to view electronic magazine or download PDF format here.

Career Cluster Programs of Study (POS) and Covers

NEW!!!     The POS are saved in an Excel spreadsheet (11x17) with sections that can be edited/customized by local districts.  Save the document first and then when prompted, use the password, achievetexas, to edit the following sections of the spreadsheet:

  • Suggested Coursework
  • Certificates, on-the-job training, postsecondary education options
  • Extended learning experiences

The remaining sections of the POS are locked to ensure format consistency in the documents.

Additional Information:

  • There are 7 Programs of Study in this cluster.  Each POS is identified by career title.
  • Adobe Reader is needed to view and print the covers saved as PDF files.  (You can download a free version of the software from www.adobe.com.)
  • A link to career clusters knowledge and skills resources at www.careerclusters.org is also provided.

Career Cluster
Programs of Study

Excel spreadsheet (11x17) with sections that can be edited/customized by local districts.

The password is achievetexas

                  Covers for                  Programs of Study

PDFs -- Saved in 8 1/2" x 11" format

Two Pages

                Covers for                 Programs of Study

PDFs -- Saved in 11" x 17" format

One Page

Foreign Service

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Legislator and Legislative Aid

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Armed Forces

Planning

Urban and Regional Planners

Public Management and Administration

City Managers

Regulation

Immigration and Customs Inspectors

Revenue and Taxation

Tax Examiners

Foreign Service

Government Service

Governance

Legislator and Legislative Aid

National Security

Armed Forces

Planning

Urban and Regional Planners

Public Management and Administration

City Managers

Regulation

Immigration and Customs Inspectors

Revenue and Taxation

Tax Examiners

Foreign Service

Government Service

Governance

Legislator and Legislative Aid

National Security

Armed Forces

Planning

Urban and Regional Planners

Public Management and Administration

City Managers

Regulation

Immigration and Customs Inspectors

Revenue and Taxation

Tax Examiners

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13-1041.02 Licensing Examiners and Inspectors

13-1041.06 Coroners

43-5053.00 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors and Processing Machine Operators

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Texas Employment Outlook


Locate current Texas employment outlook information for these careers by clicking on the following link.  This site is sponsored by the Texas Workforce Commission.

http://socrates.cdr.state.tx.us/
 

Career Clusters Knowledge and Skills Standards Booklet

Contents:
  • Background
  • Cluster/Programs of Study Model
  • Cluster Knowledge and Skills Standards
  • Programs of Study Knowledge and Skills Standards
  • O*NET Crosswalk Report
  • Credentials
  • Validation Overview/Results
  • Assessment Protocol
  • Certification Protocol

http://www.careerclusters.org/ClusterDocuments/gvdocuments/GVFinal.pdf

 

 

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For additional information regarding AchieveTexas, please contact Dr. Karen L. Alexander, AchieveTexas Project Coordinator, at Texas Tech University, karen.alexander@ttu.edu.

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