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Title: THE HOLLAND CODE YOUR SPECIAL CODE


1
THE HOLLAND CODEYOUR SPECIAL CODE
  • Al Pomerantz
  • Community Based Placement
  • Finger Lakes
  • Technical and Career Center
  • (585) 526-4658

2
Think About These Questions
  • Which do you hear more of?
  • Complaints about jobs?
  • Love of jobs?
  • How can you make sure
  • you will be happy?
  • your career choice is right for you?

3
The Holland Code can Help
  • This presentation will help you
  • examine yourself
  • find your code
  • use your code to
  • select compatible career choices
  • select compatible jobs

4
Pre-Test
  • Record your answers on handout
  • What career field
  • would be right for you?
  • What kind of
  • job would you like?

5
The Holland Code
  • Divides people into 6 types
  • Realistic
  • Investigative
  • Social
  • Enterprising
  • Conventional
  • Artistic

Clue Note The Underlined letter of each type
6
Realistic
  • Are Physically Strong
  • Tend to be Mechanically and athletically inclined
  • Like to build things with tools
  • Like the outdoors
  • Have weak verbal and interpersonal skills

7
Investigative
  • Are Scientific
  • Get wrapped up in their work
  • Think through problems
  • Hate repetitive activities
  • Buy telescopes, calculators, electronic equipment
  • Strong need to understand the world

8
Social
  • Sociable, responsible, humanistic, religious
  • Like to work in groups
  • Good verbal and inter personal skills
  • Dislikes machines and highly structured
    situations
  • Likes to discuss philosophy
  • Cooperative and friendly

9
Enterprising
  • Good verbal skills
  • Strong leader
  • Strong drive to reach goals
  • High energy
  • Buys big cars, nice clothes, country club member
  • Loves power, status
  • Values money and material possessions

10
Conventional
  • Prefers well-ordered environments
  • Conscientious, efficient, practical
  • Do not seek outside leadership
  • Value material possessions and status
  • Save money, buys conservatively
  • Orderly, persistent, calm

11
Artistic
  • Like art, music, drama, other creative interest
  • Prefer unstructured situations
  • Do not like rules
  • Expressive, original, intuitive
  • Willing to take risk
  • Sensitive and emotional

12
Using your note pages
  • Identify your types
  • Pick three, listing your types in 1,2,3 order
  • Place the first letter of your 3 types
  • on the lines _____ ______ ______
  • Example ___S_ __A___ __C___
  • When ready Proceed to Next Slide

13
Your Special Code
  • You will soon
  • be told to go to www.nycareerzone.org
  • see this page.
  • click on your
  • types in order

14
Then Click on View Jobs
To get a list of Jobs you should do good at.
15
Summary
  • Holland Code
  • is a way of identifying your type
  • assist in matching you with compatible jobs
  • Career Zone is a website to
  • search for compatible jobs
  • more details of the careers

16
Now go to
  • www.nycareerzone.org/graphic/assessment/index.jsp
  • Using Slide 13 and 14 in your handout
  • follow the instructions until
  • you see a list of careers
  • click on a career that interest you
  • to see job description
  • List on your handout 3 jobs you like.
  • Return to next slide to finish assignment

17
Post TestPlace answers on your handout
  • Your Holland Code is __ __ __
  • What 3 Jobs did you choose
  • 1.
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • Did these choices match your pre-test choices?
    ________________

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Other Sites to Explore
  • www.careercruising.org
  • www.careerkey.org/english/
  • www.careers.org/
  • www.sullivan.edu/library/links/career_links.htm

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Assignment Due 3/15/05
  • Your assignment in your handout is to
  • Identify employers in your area from your
  • 3 Selected Jobs on Slide 17
  • List their Name
  • Address
  • Phone Number
  • This will be used for later assignments
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