The following links have been selected to give quick access to several career information websites. These sites are designed to help by listing many different types of careers and descriptions. Links will open in a new browser tab or window. Return to The Guidence Office Online main page.
- Horizons Career Information System
Brought to you by the Illinois Occupational Information Coordinating Committee, this website is your Illinois source for comprehensive career guidance information. It describes occupations, entry qualifications, educational and physical requirements, and schools. It offers financial aid, apprenticeship, military opportunities and continuing education sources. To access this site, an ID and password are required.
ID: iletc
Password: etc99 - 1998-1999 Occupational Outlooks Handbook
The U. S. government's handbook of occupational related information, including employment projections, research, and occupational information. - Dictionary of Occupational Titles - Fourth Edition, Revised 1991
This document contains descriptions of careers based on the numbering system used by the U.S. government to classify applicants and job openings. This is an excellent source of basic occupational information and career descriptions. D.O.T. numbers are used by the Holland SDS Occupations Finder and the Occupational Outlooks Handbook. - Princeton Review Online's Career Find-O-Rama
A searchable database of career descriptions. Find out what life in your dream job would be like. - Military Career Guide Online
This Web site is the leading career information resource for the military world of work. It gives you details on 152 enlisted and officer occupations, one by one. - Internet Countdown 9, 8, 7 . . . This career program, produced by the State of Illinois, helps middle and junior high students learn about the world of work and how your interests can lead to a future you'll enjoy. It can be used at school and home. There are also sample bookmarks which refer to Internet CIS which contains comprehensive data on colleges, scholarships, and job search. To acces either site you will need to use the ID and password listed below:
ID: iletc
Password: etc99