| Within Central Texas, the Texas Workforce Commission, the Workforce Development Board of Central Texas, and the Central Texas Council of Governments have sponsored a Labor Market Survey. This activity produced two reports that are essential in the process of meeting the needs of industrial, governmental and education institutions: a list of Central Texas Key Industries and a list of Central Texas Targeted Occupations. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Targeted Occupations are aligned with the Key Industries. These employment situations are those jobs with the best potential for growth and quality employment. The occupations listed below are linked to descriptions from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics or to the Texas State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee's list of Emerging and Evolving Occupations in Texas.
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| Copies of informational career brochures are available to member districts. See the Publications Page for details. For more information about careers, visit our links section. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Call 1-800-822-PLAN Teachers: If you do not have copies of Career Development Resourses' Career Success tabloid for your students--get some. Just call 1-800-822-PLAN. For more information contact the Texas Career Development Resources, Whitney Jordan Plaza, 9001 IH 35 North, Suite 103B, Austin TX 78753-5233. (512) 837-7484. |
- Identified by the Texas Career Development Resources as an emerging or an evolving
occupation. 