Investigate Careers
What are your career options? How do you choose among 100s of jobs? What are your personal work-related characteristics, and what impact do they have on your career decision? What careers have the brightest future? All of these questions - and more - can be answered by using Choices, Utah's online career information system. Choices gives you the opportunity to create and save your own career plan so you can save your work and come back to revise and update as often as you want!
If you already have a Choices Planner Portfolio, Click here
Assess Your Interests
Do you like to work with numbers? People? Indoors or outdoors? How will you know if a job or a career is right for you? Take an interest survey to uncover clues about successful career options for you.
- Holland Personality Types
- Learning Styles Assessment
- Work Skills Profiler
- Interest Profiler
- Career Key - Match Personality and Abilities to Careers (Must create UtahMentor account)
Develop a Powerful Career Plan
Explore a number of occupations to uncover what workers do on the job, working conditions, training, education, and skill requirements, earning potential, and job trends. Simply having a career plan increases your chances of achieving your career goals.
Explore Careers Options
Learn about the nature of the work, the skills, training and education required, and the earnings potential for different jobs. Review state and national employment trends like occupations in demand, growing industries, companies to work for, and more.
- Career Descriptions (Dept of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook)
- Utah or National Career Outlooks and Trends
- Utah's Fastest Growing Jobs (pdf)
- Utah Occupational Explorer
