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COPSystem Career Clusters

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Science, Professional

archeologist, astronomer, chemist, computer programmer, marine biologist, mathematician, meteorologist, pharmacist, systems analyst, veterinarian

Science, Skilled

chemical lab technician, dental hygienist, laboratory technician, laser technician, medical assistant, medical technologist, radiation therapy technician, surveyor, ultrasound technologist, x-ray technologist

Technology, Professional

aerospace engineer, airplane pilot, chemical engineer, civil engineer, computer systems engineer, structural drafter, metallurgist, nuclear engineer, tool designer, tool programmer

Technology, Skilled

automobile body repairer, automobile mechanic, bricklayer, broadcast technician, cabinetmaker, carpenter, diesel mechanic, electrician, floor layer, machinist, painter, plumber, printer, truck driver, welder

Consumer Economics

baker, butcher, carpet layer, chef, dietitian, dressmaker, dry cleaner, nutritionist, produce stock clerk, shoe repairer, upholsterer

Outdoor

agricultural engineer, animal keeper, animal scientist, farmer, fish and game warden, horse trainer, horticulturist, landscape garden, park ranger, soil conservationist, tree surgeon

Business, Professional

accountant, school administrator, air traffic controller, auditor, bank manager, economist, hospital administrator, managers, personnel manager, political scientist, insurance underwriter, urban planner

Business, Skilled

appraiser, buyer, claim adjuster, employment interviewer, loan officer, restaurant manager, real estate broker, salesperson, title examiner

Clerical

bookkeeper, cashier, clerk, computer operator, court reporter, dispatcher, medical secretary, receptionist, secretary, teller, ticket agent

Communication

announcer, columnist, critic, editor, historian, interpreter, judge, lawyer, librarian, newscaster, reporter, writer

Arts, Professional

actor, architect, choreographer, clothes designer, curator, dancer, director, model, interior designer, jeweler, landscape architect, musician

Arts, Skilled

camera operator, cartoonist, floral designer, graphic designer, photojournalist, portrait photographer, printer, set designer, technical illustrator

Service, Professional

chiropractor, clergy, counselor, dentist, nurse, pediatrician, physical therapist, principal, parole officer, sociologist, speech pathologist, teacher

Service, Skilled

flight attendant, barber, cosmetologist, custodian, detective, EMT, fire fighter, mail carrier, LPN, police officer, taxi driver, waiter