Mechanical Drawing Board and CAD Techniques ©2010Career ExplorationAssociation for Career and Technical Education
ACTE is a national education association that helps prepare youths and adults for careers. (http://www.acteonline.org/) Occupational Outlook Handbook
This resource describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. It is updated every two years. (http://www.bls.gov/oco/) O*NET OnLine
The O*NET database includes information on skills, abilities, knowledge, work activities, and interests associated with occupations. (http://online.onetcenter.org/) SkillsUSA
This is a national organization that helps train students for technical, skilled, or service occupations through activities and contests. (http://www.skillsusa.org/) Occupational Outlook Quarterly Online
This Web site provides updated information to the Occupational Outlook Handbook four times per year. (http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/ooqhome.htm) Career InfoNet
This Web site features wage and employment trends, occupational requirements, labor market conditions, career resource library and useful career tools. (http://www.acinet.org/) JobWeb
This site offers information about resumes, cover letters, and job interviews. (http://www.jobweb.org/) Americans with Disabilities Act
The ADA home page contains resources concerning accessibility for people with disabilities. The site provides information about ADA regulations, education, employment, etc. (http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm) Career Voyages
Sponsored by the Department of Labor, this site contains information about numerous job fields and links to current and relevant information about them. (http://www.careervoyages.gov/) Get Career Skills
This site from the Association of Career and Technical Education provides information on careers, upcoming conventions and gatherings, and current news about the job market. (http://www.acteonline.org/career/skills/index.cfm) WomenTechWorld
This site provides information about women in technology fields and ways to communicate with women technicians. (http://www.womentechworld.org/)  | 
