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"OPS A+ Career PREP in conjunction with Nebraska Career Connections offers students valuable on-line education & career planning resources. Log on to complete your student e-portfolio."

This site offers links to a number of different vocational assessments (some free and others not free) as well as a more specific understanding of how career clusters are devided and what falls into which category.

This site explains the laws in Nebraska related to employment and unemployment. Designed to assist employers as well as workers, this site also provides access to online application for unemployment benefits.

Nebraska Dept of Labor is an important reference for employers and employees. Students would be encouraged to look through this site for pages that related to them, including potential job listings. As part of their vocational preparation, this site offers a plethora of resources for workers and future workers. Additionally, it would be recommended that the students research when and how they can access unemployment benefits through this site.

This is part of a site developed by the Nebraska Department of Education to help students learn more about careers and prepare them for finding careers that match their interests and strengths. Students can access this at different times - junior high, high school and college to help them develop and modify plans based on the current trends and their career interests. Within this site, students can develop their own e-portfolio and resume as well as look for information on specific careers.

"Employment and Training Administration (ETA) programs, resources and online tools help workers in all stages of the job and career development." Everything from online career assessments to finding jobs, there is even a specific link for teens.

Specific links defined for youth will give students access to government suggested and/or supported information to help them in defining their plans for their vocational future.