Career Cruising - Kentucky Department of Education

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Career Cruising
What is Career Cruising?
• It is an internet-based career exploration
and planning tool.
• It is used by students to explore career
and college options.
• It helps students develop a career plan.
• It can be accessed from school
or home!
What are the features of the
program?
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Interest and Skills Assessment
College Exploration
Career Profiles
Multimedia Interviews
Individual Learning Plan
Resume Builder
Why use Career Cruising?
• Students
across
Kentucky are
now required
to complete
an Individual
Learning Plan
(ILP).
ILP
• The ILP is completed
by using Career
Cruising
• It begins in 6th grade
and continues
through high school
• You can even use it
throughout college!
What are the ILP requirements for
7th graders in Career Cruising?
• Career Matchmaker (Complete a new
Matchmaker Session!)
• My Skills
• Learning Styles
• Careers that Interest Me
• Schools that Interest Me
• Career Cluster Interests
• Organization & Activities
• Annual ILP Review (complete with teacher
after ILP is at 66%)
• Annual Student Survey (Complete last)
Begin Career Cruising by …
• Going to internet address:
www.careercruising.com/ilp
• Typing your ten-digit user name and
six-digit password provided on your
access card
• Click Log In
Press the
profile
username
Always click LOGOUT!
Click here
to start a
NEW
Matchmaker
session
Check
View
Details to
see how
to get to
100%
Complete Your Career Matchmaker!
Answer All 116 Questions AND All 45 Skills
Questions!
• Review each of your TOP 40 careers finding out
what the job description is, earnings (salary),
education required, etc….
• Save your top FOUR careers by clicking on each
of your top four careers from the 40 listed and
SAVE TO MY ILP
• Complete the graphic organizer, “Are YOU Ready
To Race To High School?” that you will get from
the teacher
Click to answer
more questions.
Click each
button to see
if the job is
suitable for
you.
How do you save your results?
• Click on the SAVE TO MY ILP button near the
top right hand side of the page
• Click Logout on your ILP homepage at the end
of class before you log off your computer
Reference
• Career Cruising information,
www.careercruising.com/ILP/ retrieved on
August 25, 2010