The Your Next Move workshop is designed to provide information on evaluating careers and developing a plan to achieve the desired career. Deciding what kind of career is the best choice involves assessing yourself and evaluating careers, looking introspectively and externally, and using your time and resources wisely. The purpose of this workshop is to provide you with resources and information you can use to evaluate careers and to develop a plan to achieve your desired career.
Objectives: At the end of this section, you will be able to:
· Describe personal factors in identifying your career choice.
· Explore DOL resources, such as My Next Move and CareerOneStop, which provide an external evaluation of careers and assessment tools to assist you in identifying careers which match your interests, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
· Explain how to conduct labor market information research to help you understand an occupation’s outlook in the U.S. market, help you identify salary ranges, and help you determine how to access work-related training and education.
Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in these activities should direct such requests to the ADA Coordinator, at 951.413.3350 at least 72 hours before the activity.