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Career Clusters

Grade Levels:	6 - 12
Core Subject(s):	CTE/Career & Technical Educati
Website:	http://www.uen.org/emedia
Usage rights:	Download and retain personal copies in perpetuity.

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Episodes:

• Career Clusters. Health Services.

  Aside from doctors and dentists, there is a wide range of health service occupations, from paramedics on the "front lines" of accidents and illness to therapists assisting a patient's full recovery. This program looks at the required training, qualifications, and licensing for emergency medical technicians, pharmacists, physical therapists, and dental hygienists. The video also points out the differences between a dietetic technician and a dietician as well as a licensed practical nurse and a registered practical nurse. Health care professionals in all these positions talk about the rewards of their chosen careers.

  Length:	00:16:07

• Career Clusters. Hospitality and Tourism.

  The hospitality and tourism cluster is all about providing food, lodging, and entertainment to people when they're away from home. This program provides an inside track on what the work is like by talking to a travel agent, hotel manager, baker, and waitress.

  Length:	00:22:10

• Career Clusters. Law, Public Safety and Security.

  To serve and protect - whether as a paralegal, EMT, police officer, or in a host of other roles - that's what the challenging occupations in this Cluster mean. This program profiles a number of men and women who work in these fields, highlighting how they got started in terms of training and education.

  Length:	00:21:35

• Career Clusters. Transportation, Distribution and Logistics.

  So much of life really comes down to moving things. So it's no surprise how many different career paths the Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Cluster offers. In this program, people who work in various occupations within the Cluster discuss their jobs, as well as the education and training they needed to acquire them.

  Length:	00:20:42

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