Career Cluster Flashcards

Career Cluster Flashcards What is the 17th cluster recognized in Georgia? Energy Professiona paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.Arts, A/V Technology & CommunicationsBroadly, individuals that work in the AV communications industry manufacture, sell, rent, design, install, integrate, operate, and repair the equipment of audiovisual communications. They are involved in the presentation of sound, video, and data to groups in such venues as corporate boardrooms, hotels, convention centers, classrooms, theme parks, stadiums, and museums. The major activity sectors in the AV communications industry are distributive service firms (AV dealers, rental companies, consultants, designers, and related firms), manufacturers of AV presentations and communications products, and large end-users.The Six PathwaysAudio/Video Communications Technology, Broadcasting, Film & Journalism, Performing Arts, Printing Technology, Telecommunications, Visual

ArtsSample Occupations:Actor, Video Producer, Journalist,

Audio Engineer, Telecommunications Technologist, Printing/Graphics Technologist How many clusters are nationally recognized? 16 Hospitality and TourismThe Hospitality and Tourism Cluster prepares learners for careers in the management, marketing and operations of restaurants and other food services, lodging, attractions, recreation events and travel-related services. Hospitality operations are located in communities throughout the world.The Four PathwaysRestaurant and Food/Beverage Services, Lodging, Travel and Tourism, Recreation,

Amusements and AttractionsSample Occupations:Lodging

Manager, Chef, Travel & Tourism Manager, Food Service Manager Business Management & AdministrationThe Business, Management and Administration Cluster prepares learners for careers in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Career opportunities are available in every sector of the economy and require specific skills in organization, time management, customer service and communication.The Six PathwaysManagement, Business Financial Management & Accounting, Human Resources, Business Analysis, Marketing, Administration & Information

SupportSample Occupations:Human Resource

Administrator, Administrative Specialist, Financial Analyst, International Trade Manager, Entrepreneur, Accountant JobA paid position of regular employment Career PathwayCorresponds to a collection of courses and training opportunities to prepare you for a given career.Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources This Career Cluster prepares learners for careers in the planning, implementation, production, management, processing and/or marketing of agricultural commodities and services. This includes food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, and other plant and animal products. It also includes related professional, technical

and educational services.The Seven PathwaysFood Products & Processing Systems, Plant Systems, Animal Systems, Power, Structural & Technical Systems, Natural Resource Systems, Environmental Service Systems,

Agribusiness SystemsSample Occupations:Food Scientist,

Environmental Engineer, Horticulturist, Animal Scientist, Biochemist, Veterinarian Assistant Information TechnologyIT careers involve the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services. The IT industry is a dynamic and entrepreneurial working environment that has a revolutionary impact on the economy and society. In

addition to careers in the IT industry, IT careers are available in every sector of the economy - from Financial Services to Medical Services, Business to Engineering and Environmental Services. Anyone preparing for an IT career should have a solid grounding in math and science.The Four PathwaysNetwork Systems, Information Support & Services, Interactive Media, Programming/Software

EngineeringSample Occupations:Software Engineer,

Network Administrator, Web Designer/Developer, Database Manager, Technical Writer, Multimedia Producer ManufacturingAll careers in Manufacturing require you to have a strong mechanical ability, specialized skills, communication skills and computation skills. You will be required to apply problem solving, make decisions, and work in a team