There are a variety of career interest tests (inventories) available on the Internet, at major colleges and universities’ career centers and at the Utah Department of Workforce Services. The Bureau of Labor Statistics provides an Occupational Outlook Handbook that is now available on your mobile phone or tablet.
It is obvious that anyone interested in choosing a career should do as much research as possible. At the end of the day, however, a good career boils down to looking forward to going to work each day. That is more likely to happen when your career matches your skills and personal interests.
There are more than 10,000 job titles out there, each with its own unique job description. Add to that the fact that many jobs will vary significantly from employer to employer. Standard Examiner
To find occupational information specific to Utah, see our Occupational Explorer , a part of the Utah Economic Data Viewer tools at DWS.
