| Career education essentially means vocational | | | | determine the skill and personality of the candidates to |
| education that develops basic skills required to execute | | | | analyze whether they are fit for a particular job. |
| jobs in technical fields. There are many career | | | | Career education institutes also provide assistance to |
| education institutes that guide students who are looking | | | | people who are unhappy with their career or job |
| for the right opportunities to enhance their careers. | | | | choice. An assessment is done using a series of |
| Individuals exploring different fields of work, changing | | | | questions. Answers to the questions are evaluated |
| professions, or simply looking for a career description | | | | and students are giving the appropriate advice to help |
| are briefed about different vocational careers. The | | | | them take effective steps in planning for a job or |
| counselors or qualified specialists at career education | | | | career change. |
| institutes inform potential students about various | | | | There are websites of vocational centers that provide |
| colleges and institutions imparting vocational courses | | | | details on career exploration, career and education, |
| that can prepare them for fruitful careers. They also | | | | work opportunities, trade and technical schools and |
| enlighten students about financial aid programs from | | | | career related reference resources. People can |
| various sources and summer job programs - both | | | | register and seek necessary guidance from |
| locally and nationally. | | | | professionals. The sites also provide information on |
| Career education resources that offer an extensive | | | | several career descriptions. They also give information |
| assortment of circulating books, pamphlets, | | | | on educational sites relating to a particular career such |
| audiovisuals, electronic databases, software and | | | | as tutorials, directories, industry news, glossaries and |
| periodicals. They assist students in dealing with job | | | | associated academics. Career education institutes |
| search strategies, resume and letter writing, making the | | | | have proved to be a boon for people on the look out |
| right career choices, employment and academic test | | | | for suitable jobs. |
| preparation. They conduct pre-employment tests to | | | | |