CFA

Career Fields Analysis

Career Choice

Your Name

TROY 3300

Table of Contents……………………………………………………………2

Introduction………………………………………………………………….3

Typical Career Path………………………………………………………….3

Trends………………………………………………………………………..4

Salary Information…………………………………………………………...4

Skills Used…………………………………………………………………...5

Employing Organizations……………………………………………………5

Diversity Aspects…………………………………………………………….6

Becoming Employed…………………………………………………………6

Typical Job Notices…………………………………………………………..7

Work Conditions……………………………………………………………..7

Education/Training…………………………………………………………...8

Certificate/License……………………………………………………………8

Affiliations……………………………………………………………………9

Outlook……………………………………………………………………….9

Lifestyle Impact………………………………………………………………10

Conclusion……………………………………………………………………10

References…………………………………………………………………….11

Introduction

Provide a brief, basic description of the occupation, such as typical work settings and kind of work done.

Typical Career Path

Describe the typical career path for someone in this occupation from entry to the highest level position.

Trends

Describe how technology, new organizational structures, diversified training, and other management or economic trends are affecting the occupation.

Salary Information

Provide salary range information for different types of positions in this occupation; indicate differences for entry level and experienced workers, and if there are geographic differences in salary.

Skills Used

Describe the skills or abilities typically used in this occupation.

Employing Organizations

Explain what kinds of organizations hire persons in this occupation; what industries are involved; are persons self-employment in this occupation?

Multicultural Aspects

Explain if a particular gender or ethnic group dominates employment in the occupation.

Becoming Employed

Describe how persons find employment in this occupation; are internships, volunteering, job fairs, faculty referrals, websites, and other means used?

Typical Job Notices

Review and describe a typical job notice in this occupation that is of personal interest to you.

Work Conditions

Describe the physical environment, stress level, type of supervision, customer/client contact, hours, work-related travel, etc.

Education/Training

Describe the majors or fields of study related to preparation for working in the occupation.

Certification/License

Identify any licenses or certificates required in the occupation, if any. Are there requirements for ongoing training? Does this vary across states? What are the requirements in states where you plan to reside?

Affiliations

Specify professional or organizational memberships typically held by persons in this occupation. Are the organizations international, national, regional, state, local?

Outlook

Describe the current and projected job openings in the occupation, regional influences, industry changes, etc.

Lifestyle Impact

Discuss how working in this occupation affects family roles and relationships, leisure options, vacations.

Conclusion

Write a brief summary or review of your general findings; then state your conclusions as a result of your research.

Works Cited

At least 5 references