03
Apr
2.1 Drag and Drop – Link Key Skills to Job Roles
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Lesson Learning Objectives:
- Human Capital – Build skills, knowledge, and experience to increase your value to employers.
- Education & Training – Compare tuition costs with higher lifetime earnings and job security.
- Opportunity Cost – Trade short-term pay for licenses or certificates that boost future income.
Career Planning – Create a career plan, find funding options, and use research tools to choose growing fields.
Key Lesson Information:
- Skills Build Value – Each new course, certificate, or hands-on experience raises your earning power.
- Training Raises Income – Extra education or trade programs can shift your income curve upward for life.
- Smart Funding – Use FAFSA, scholarships, apprenticeships, or military benefits to cut education costs.
Plan & Research – A written career plan plus data from BLS.gov guide you toward secure, high-growth jobs.