Career Clusters

Career Clusters 2017-01-19T19:50:18-05:00

There are 16 career clusters leading to various career pathways. Instructors can incorporate these clusters into curriculum design and instruction. Adult education services will include workforce preparation activities and training for specific occupations; this will allow students to achieve their educational and career goals. For a listing and description of these career clusters, please click on the link below.

Career Cluster Pathways

Health Science Careers in Therapeutic Services: The Ability to Work as a Team (Introduction to Teams Part 1)

Why is this topic important to the learner?
To become successful health care workers, students must understand the importance of working as a team in therapeutic healthcare services.

GED Content Areas

  • Reading
  • Writing

Health Science Careers in Therapeutic Services: The Ability to Work as a Team (Introduction to Teams Part 2)

Why is this topic important to the learner?
This topic is important in that effective communication, conflict resolution, and teamwork are necessary skills to succeed in therapeutic healthcare services.

GED Content Areas

  • Writing
  • Speaking and Listening

Health Science Careers in Therapeutic Services: The Desire to Help Patients Heal

It is important for students to understand the importance of the therapeutic skill of developing the desire to help people heal as they consider careers in health care.

GED Content Areas

  • Reading

Health Science Careers in Therapeutic Services: What Are The Careers and What Do They Involve?

Why is this topic important to the learner?
Since the health care sector is growing and jobs are becoming available, students should explore the types of jobs available in the therapeutic services pathway of health science careers. 

GED Content Areas

  • Reading
  • Writing