College & Career
Career Development
The American School Counselor Association defines career development as standards guiding school counseling programs to help students 1) understand the connection between school and the world of work and 2) plan for and make a successful transition from school to post-secondary education and/or the world of work and from job to job across the life span.
Georgia Department of Education
Elementary Career Clusters
Elementary Career Clusters
Career Clusters represent a grouping of similar occupations according to common knowledge and skills for the purpose of organizing educational programs. Georgia's 17 career clusters are modeled after the National Career Cluster Framework and are delivered to elementary students in first through fifth grade.
Kindergarten
Introduction to Career Clusters
1st Grade
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
Law, Public Safety & Security
2nd Grade
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications
Health Science
Education & Training
3rd Grade
Hospitality & Tourism
Human Services
Energy
4th Grade
STEM
Manufacturing
Business Management & Administration
Architecture & Construction
5th Grade
Finance
Information Technology
Marketing
Government & Public Administration