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Career Clusters TX
Easy-to-understand descriptions of the 16 Achieve Texas clusters
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Careers that relate to working with plants, animals, food processing and the environment. | Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources |
| Careers that include acting, writing, printing and producing videos. | Arts, A/V Technology & Communications |
| Careers that involve building and designing bridges, roads and buildings. | Architecture & Construction |
| Careers that involve clerical, computing, accounting, management and administrative work. | Business Management & Administration |
| Careers that involve training, guidance counseling, coaching and library services. | Education & Training |
| Careers that involve the handling of money through banking, investing and accounting. | Finance |
| Careers that provide legislative, administrative and regulatory services. | Government & Public Administration |
| Careers that involve promoting health, wellness, and diagnosis as well as treating injuries and disease. | Health Science |
| Careers that involve making visitors happy. | Hospitality & Tourism |
| Careers that relate to improving a persons's quality of life. | Human Services |
| Careers taht involve designing, developing, managing and supporting hardware and software information systems. | Information Technology |
| Careers that involve judicial, legal and protective services. | Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security |
| Careers that involve work in factories. | Manufacturing |
| Careers that involve the promoting, buying and selling of goods and services. | Marketing |
| Careers that involve research as well as laboratory and testing services, resulting in discoveries with the potential of improving life. | Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) |
| Careers that involve moving people and freight on land, air and sea. | Transportation, Distribution & Logistics |
| A grouping of occupations or career specialties based on the fact that they require a set of common skills and knowledge for career success. There are 16 clusters. | Career Cluster |
| Each career cluster is divided into subgroups or pathways that are based on a set of common skills and knowledge. | Career Pathway |
| The work a person does, usually to earn money. | Job |
| Employment that requires related skills and experiences. | Occupation |
| A series of occupations, usually in the same or related fields, that helps you advance in a chosen field of work. | Career |
| A way of organizing the curricula, classes and educational activities within a career cluster related to a student's specific academic and career goals. | Program of Studies |
| A career where more than 75 percent of the workforce is of the opposite gender. Many scholarship opportunities are available for students who follow this type of career path. | Non-Traditional Career |