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Manufacturing
Careers in the manufacturing cluster involve making products, such as food, cars, and household goods. Nearly all of
the production occupations, many of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations, and some of
the architecture and engineering occupations are assigned to this cluster. This diverse Career Cluster prepares learners
for careers in planning, managing, and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products.
Careers also include related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control,
maintenance and manufacturing/process engineering.

Marketing
Careers in the marketing cluster involve promoting and selling products and services to reach organizational objectives.
Most of the sales occupations and some of the management occupations are assigned to this cluster.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Careers in the STEM cluster involve solving problems through research and design. Many of the life, physical, and
social science; architecture and engineering; and math occupations are assigned to this cluster. A career in science,
technology, engineering or mathematics is exciting, challenging, and ever-changing. Learners who pursue one of these
fields will be involved in planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services
including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services.

Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Careers in this cluster involve moving people and products from one place to another by road, air, rail and water. It also
includes related professional and technical support services such as infrastructure planning and management, logistic
services, and the maintenance of mobile equipment and facilities. Most of the transportation and material moving
occupations and some of the installation, maintenance, and repair occupations are assigned to this cluster.

Resources:

"Explore Careers and Clusters." Naviance, Hobsons Inc, 2019, student.naviance.com/careers/explore.
Torpey, Elka. "Clusters, Pathways, and BLS: Connecting Career Information." Career Outlook, U.S.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Mar. 2015, www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/2015/article/career-
clusters.htm#Agriculture,%20food,%20and%20natural%20resources. Accessed 14 Oct. 2019.

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