Massachusetts Career Information System (MassCIS)
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There are many separate components included in MassCIS. These components can be divided into three groups: Occupations and Employment; Education and Training; and Other CIS Components (largely structured assessment tools). Brief descriptions of the components may be found below.
Occupations and Employment
Use these components to explore occupations and learn job search skills.
Occupations - Get detailed descriptions of hundreds of occupations.
Occupation Sort - Generate a list of occupations that use your skills, abilities, and interests.
Job Search - Learn how to write resumes and look for jobs.
Military Careers - Investigate career options in the military.
Keep That Job - Find out real-life skills to help you keep your job.
Working for Yourself - Take a quiz to explore if self-employment is right for you.
Non-Traditional Employment - Find out which jobs have a low number of women workers. Learn why women should and how they can enter these jobs.
Education and Training
Use these components to explore training opportunities, schools, and financial aid.
US Colleges & Universities - Get detailed information about two- and four- year colleges and universities in the US.
Mass Schools - Get detailed information about career training in Massachusetts.
Undergraduate School Sort - Create a list of schools that match your preferences.
Graduate School Sort - Create a list of graduate schools that match your preferences.
Programs of Study - Find out real-life skills to help you keep your job. Investigate admission requirements, coursework, and other information about instructional programs.
Financial Aid - Investigate forms of financial help, such as scholarships and loans.
Financial Aid - Generate a list of scholarships and loans that you may qualify for.
Other CIS Components (Assessment Tools)
Use these components to help your clients identify the occupations that best suit them.
Assessment Link - Discover which occupations match your test results.
Skills - Identify occupations that match the skills you want to use in your work.
O*NET Interest Profiler - Fill out this assessment on-line. Identify your strongest work-related interests. Then explore occupations that meet your interests.
O*NET Work Importance - Fill out this assessment on-line. Identify the importance of work values to you. Then explore occupations that match your values.
Reality Check - Take this on-line quiz to discover which careers will support the lifestyle you want to live.
Contact Information
Contact: Donna Delena
Email: ddelena@detma.org
Telephone: 617-626-5735 or 617-626-5718