Student Workbook (PDF file, 3.46 MB) - Oklahoma Department of ...

Many factors will contribute to the
growth in health care services.
These factors include: an aging
population requiring more services,
increased use of innovative medical
technology for diagnosis and
treatment, and shorter hospital stays
to manage costs.
Job growth varies widely by education and training
requirements. However, education is essential in getting a highpaying
job.
OBJECTIVE 2
List sources for career information.
Career consultants
Counselors
NOTE: You can fi nd counselors in many places. For example,
look in school guidance offi ces, in school career planning
and placement offi ces, in community organizations, in private
counseling agencies and
private practices, and in state
employment service offi ces.
Educational institutions
Employers
Internet networks and resources
Personal contacts
EXAMPLE: Parents, family members, friends and
acquaintances, and neighbors may be able to answer your
questions about careers. If not, they may be able to put you in
touch with somebody who can.
UNIT 1 MANAGING MONEY 5