Career planning is the use of self-assessment questionnaires and career exploration tools to discover vocational interests, skills, abilities, values, and behavior styles.
Phases in the Career Planning Process
There are three phases in the career planning process.
You must know, and understand your
· Abilities
· Skills
· Vocational interests
· Awareness and Assessment
· Educational and Career Exploration
· Career Training
Awareness and Assessment
Educational and Career Exploration
· Educational research, planning, and preparation
· Occupational research, planning, and preparation
· Decision making
· Goal setting
You explore educational and career options when you do
Educational and Career Training
Examples of educational and career training are -
· Part-time Jobs
· Volunteer Work
· Apprenticeship
· Internship
· Summer Jobs
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