The document provides occupational information intended for use in elementary schools and possibly junior high schools. It lists occupations typically identified as being part of the 15 U.S.O.E. occupational clusters. Occupations listed are those that are most common to the cluster, and, generally, those common to Iowa communities. Four levels of…

A compilation of career information materials in the field of marketing and distribution is presented. The materials, produced in 1969-74, were collected from publishers; professional organizations; trade associations; individual businesses; colleges; universities; and Federal, State, and local government agencies. The materials were reviewed on…

To develop an instrument which would yield the educational needs of those desiring entry-level employment in organized recreation and supportive enterprises and to determine employment opportunities, data were collected through personal interviews with 59 employers in nine outdoor recreation enterprises and 50 employers in six supportive…

This training guide can be used to plan and develop a training course for persons who are interested in becoming building custodians. The outline was prepared by vocational education specialists for the Division of Manpower Development and Training and focuses on school custodians but can also be used for custodial services in public buildings,…

Occupational and educational information concerning 12 categories of engineering technicians and engineering technology is presented. This information covers the role of the technicians, student qualifications, typical job titles, and typical educational programs. The categories presented are (1) air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration, (2)…

The International Standard Classification of Occupations was developed to provide a systematic basis for presentation of occupational data relating to different countries in order to facilitate international comparisons. A second objective was to provide a system which developing countries could use in formulating their national occupational…

Objectives of the Department of Labor grants program, program activities, the scope of the program, and the National Occupational Information Service (NOIS), being established in the Manpower Administration, are briefly described. All but three pages consist of Department of Labor announcements of vacancies in NOIS in 1974. (NH)

This document is a handbook for those participating in the School Volunteer Program of the Dade County Public Schools. It offers tips for attitude orientation, maps, lists of participating schools, procedures and policies of the program, and job descriptions of all jobs open to the school volunteer. Tasks are described for assistants in arts and…

This publication is directed toward city auditors in North Dakota's "small towns" where the city auditor is either a volunteer or a very limited part-time position. Duties and responsibilities of the North Dakota city auditor as provided by statute are outlined. These topics are covered: the office and general duties of city auditor;…

The information contained within this booklet describes for high school students the occupation itself, training terms, and desirable qualifications for the sixteen most active apprenticeable trades, namely: electrical wireman, carpenter, plumer, machinist, pipefitter, auto mechanic, lithographer, sheet metal worker, pressman, floor coverer,…

The actual performance and use of library technical assistants (LTSs) and the question of certification were the topics considered by the sixty participants at this meeting. Evidence of the existence and use of LTAs was given by Mrs. Elnora Portteus in her paper entitled: "The Role of Library Technical Assistants - Actual and Potential," in which…

Communication Systems Managers have expressed interest as to the need for and desirability of continuation of the Communications Yeoman (CYN) service rating in consideration of changes which have occurred in naval communications and the Radioman general rating. The objective of the research is to determine and analyze the current and continuing…

Electronic computers have caused numerous changes in medical health sciences, and the abilities of the computer are so great that much research thinking, administrative planning, and other medical activities are controlled largely by what the machine can do. However, developments in computer technology have occurred in different areas with little…

Phase I of "A Task Analysis of Library Jobs in the State of Illinois" (ED 040723), the SERD Report (Social, Educational Research and Development, Inc.) is viewed as a working document. The need in Phase II is to relate the data collected to real library situations. One objective of Phase II is to obtain opinions from professional…

Some insights gained in a first principalship are shared in hopes they may prove helpful to other new or aspiring principals in understanding the requirements of the job. (Author/MLF)