1. Welcome to this presentation, CareerOneStop – Find your Pathway to Career Success
CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (ETA). This presentation is intended to provide you with brief information on ETA initiatives and its sponsored electronic tools to assist you and your organization in developing talent and becoming competitive leaders for the 21st century.
This presentation is focused on pathways to career success. I will:
* Introduce you to the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Mission or (ETA)
* Describe WIRED, one of ETA’s foundational principles, for regional economic development and talent development
* Provide an overview of CareerOneStop and highlight various online resources
* Present other ETA online resources such as Workforce3One, Career Voyages and O*NET and
* Answer any questions you may have about CareerOneStop and partner online resources.
By the end of this presentation, you will gain valuable knowledge, resources, and conceptual models to enhance your effectiveness as a strategic leader and service provider in your local area. You can find all of the resources presented here at the end of this presentation.
CareerOneStop

2. About CareerOneStop
CareerOneStop offers free, online resources for meeting the career, training, and employment needs of individuals and businesses.
CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.
Now I’d like to focus on CareerOneStop and other ETA sponsored online tools that supports talent and regional economic development.
What is CareerOneStop?
CareerOneStop is a set of online tools that integrate economic and workforce development activities and support talent development and prosperity.

3. Your source for career exploration, training & jobs
Easy-to-use tools and resources right at your fingertips that can help you advance your education and career!
CareerOneStop is a national Web site offers that career resources and workforce information to job seekers, students, businesses, and workforce professionals to foster talent development in a global economy.
CareerOneStop has been significantly updated over the last couple years. The new look is based on user feedback. It provides easier access to the key tools and resources needed by job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals.
The new organization offers quick and easy access to valuable content. You can find all the CareerOneStop and related tools you need in six simple categories.
How many of you are familiar with this website? Polling question.
Now I’ll highlight some of CareerOneStop’s unique and easy to use online resources starting with Explore Careers.

4. Spanish
Our entire website can be translated into Spanish. Click in upper right corner.

5. Resources For…
CareerOneStop offers resources targeted just for each of the audiences to the left!

6. Toolkit Tools include: Occupation Profile Fastest Growing Occupations
Scholarship Search
Military to Civilian Occupation Translator
Resume Guide
Salary Finder
Labor Market Information
Job Finder
….and more!

7. Explore Careers Explore Careers Self assessments Learn about careers
Plan your career
What kind of career will fit you best?
Explore Careers
Self assessments
Learn about careers
Plan your career

8. Green Careers What are Green Careers? Explore Green Careers
Find Education and Training for Green Careers
National Growth
Green Careers Thinking about a green career but confused about your options? You’re not alone. CareerOneStop’s Green Careers section provides an outline of green careers in today’s changing workplaces. Check out the following pages to begin understanding these green work options.
Want an overview of three different types of green careers? Visit What Are Green Careers?
Want to find details like skills, wages, and education needed for more than 200 green careers? Visit Explore Green Careers. You can begin exploring in 12 different career sectors.
Want to explore green careers based on the level of education or training required? Visit Find Education and Training. You’ll be able to click through to find real training programs in your local area.
Want to see which green careers are expected to grow the fastest? Visit National Employment Growth.

9. Find Training Different types of training Pay for training
Find your path
Find training, college, short term training and certification options
Find the education and training resources you need.
Different types of training
Pay for training
Find your path

10. Credentials Center
Credentials center

11. Professional Associations
Locate national professional associations by occupation or industry served. Contact associations to find professional development opportunities, and keep current on changes in your industry. - See more at:

12. Job Search
Put together a successful job search with resources on resumes, interviewing, networking and finding job openings.  

13. Find American Job Centers & more
“Find Local Help” provides you with access to various national and state employment and training programs such as Business Development, Veterans, and Unemployment Insurance.
You can also find an American Job Center, local libraries, community colleges, and more.
Please go to CareerOneStop’s other categories such as “Salary + Benefits” and “Resumes + Interviews for other helpful resources and online tools.
In partnership with other U.S. Department of Labor programs, CareerOneStop also deploys other Web sites. I’ll focus on 2 of these now.

14. Veteran’s ReEmployment
Visit CareerOneStop’s Veterans ReEmployment site ( to check out
the following features:
The Military-to-Civilian Job Search allows veterans to find current openings where they
can put their military skills and experience to work. The Military-to-Civilian Job Search
tool is simple to use:
1. Enter the name or code of a job in any branch of the service
2. The website matches that military job to related civilian opportunities
3. View a list of job openings in any city, state, or ZIP code

15. Veteran Job Search
Once you’ve entered your military experience, the Job Search Results
page shows you current job postings—in your local area—that may
require similar skills and work experience. From there you can:
• Click a job title to learn more or to apply
• Sort and filter jobs by type, location, or date posted
• Access more tips and resources just for veterans

16. Worker ReEmployment
The CareerOneStop Worker ReEmployment portal has been
redesigned to streamline access to key resources for recently
laid-off workers, those receiving unemployment benefits, and
those who have exhausted their benefits. Visit
for answers to
questions about available government programs, local support,
and job search assistance.

17. Ex-Offender
Is a criminal record affecting your job search? CareerOneStop's Job Search Help for Ex-Offenders can help. 
CareerOneStop’s Job Search Help for Ex-Offenders website offers information, tips, and resources to help people with criminal convictions overcome barriers they might face in their job search including:
State-specific resources for help with basic needs or getting ready to job search
Work restrictions that apply to certain convictions
Paying for training or college

18. Business Center Train and Retain Hire and Recruit ToolKit
The CareerOneStop Business Center is the employer’s source for help hiring, training and retaining a strong workforce.

19. GetMyFuture What can you do on the GetMyFuture website?
This website has information, tools, and links to resources to help anyone age 16 to 24:
Explore careers
Learn about and locate training or education programs
Conduct a successful job search
The goal of this site is to help young adults overcome barriers and plan and achieve a path to career success.
Explore the site using the navigation labels across the top—or jump right to our different types of resources below.
GetMyFuture

20. Mobile Tools
You can now find CareerOneStop’s great resources in a easy way on your mobile device.
CareerOneStop now offers five mobile web applications:
Find an American Job Center allows users to quickly locate and contact their closest American Job Center.
Find a Job lets users search job listings in any local U.S. area.
Veterans Job Search matches military job experience to civilian careers, and then displays local job listings for those careers.
Salary Finder provides average hourly wages or annual salaries by occupation and location.
Training Finder allows users to locate education and training programs in their local area.
Unemployment Finder allows users to locate state unemployment programs

21. News Find news, updates, and feedback about CareerOneStop.
Also have a blog here:

22. Outreach materials
Our Outreach materials help you answer career, education, and workplace questions. Here you'll find brochures and presentations to download, print, or share:
For Job Seekers and Workers
For Businesses
For Parents, Students, and Youth
For Veterans and Transitioning Military Personnel
For Counselors, Trainers, and Workforce Professionals
Other U.S. Department of Labor Resources
Spanish Language Materials

23. Web Services
* Does displaying CareerOneStop’s range of career, education, and employment data on your own site sound interesting?
* Would you be interested in a customized version of a Web-based salary tool or occupation profile?
* How about a searchable database of occupational licenses or certifications?
* What if you could add these features to your career information web site so that it looks like your web site and costs your nothing to do so?
If so, you may be a candidate for Web services.
CareerOneStop now offers Web services as a way to exchange data, information, and even online tools seamlessly between Web sites.
CareerOneStop does the work of collecting and updating the data, while you display a customized version on your site.

24. TAACCCT
Find information about education and training programs funded by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Program. You can find details here about funded programs of study, institutions, projects and courses.

25. Competency Model
The Competency Model provides the business community with a means to communicate its skill needs to educators and the workforce system in a common industry-driven framework.
Collaborative effort with business, education and government to define competencies in order to identify in-demand skills.
In their simplest form, Competency Models are a clear description of what a person needs to know and be able to do to perform well in a specific job:
Knowledge
Skills
Abilities
Competency models can also describe the requirements for:
Work roles
Groups of jobs/job families
Entire organizations/businesses
Industry sectors broad and specific
Features:
Easy online building tool
Quickly identify high-demand skills
High-growth Industry Models (Financial, Retail, & Advanced
Links to education models
Success stories
Benefits:
Disseminate the information
Eliminate redundancies
Develop consistencies
Build framework for standards, curriculum and certifications
Assist in decision making

26. Disaster Recovery Services
CareerOneStop’s Disaster Recovery Services site provides quick access to a range of employment and related resources for individuals and businesses impacted by floods and other recent disasters.
Select a state for State and Federal resources.

27. CareerOneStop Blog
blog.CareerOneStop.org

28. CareerOneStop on Social Media
Facebook:
Twitter:
LinkedIn:
Pinterest:
Google+:
YouTube:

29.
Laid-off workers and other career changers can:
Identify related careers to explore
Learn about transferable skills
Link to local training opportunities
View and apply for job listings
Laid-off workers and other career changers can:
Identify related careers to explore
Learn about transferable skills
Link to local training opportunities
View and apply for job listings

30. mySkills myFuture Target Occupation
Laid-off workers and other career changers who already know the career they want to explore can use the Target Occupation tool
Search for information on a specific occupation

31. Resources
U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration:
CareerOneStop:
Credentials Center:
Business Center:
Veteran ReEmployment:
Worker ReEmployment:
Competency Model:
mySkills myFuture:

32. Contact Us Contact CareerOneStop 1-877-348-0502 (TTY: 1-877-348-0501)
US2-JOBS Toll-Free Help Line
1-877-US2-JOBS (TTY:
Thank you for attending this presentation about CareerOneStop and other pathways to career success.
If you have questions about CareerOneStop after this presentation, please feel free to contact us. Also, if you have questions about any U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Programs, please contact the US2-JOBS.