Occupational Training Programs

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  Safe and Vault Service Mechanics

  Locksmiths install and repair locks and safes.
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  Safety Engineers

  Safety engineers look for ways to prevent accidents in the workplace.
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  Sales Clerks

  Retail salespeople help customers find items in stores. They try to convince customers to buy those items.
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  Sales Engineers

  Sales representatives sell products to manufacturers, businesses, and many other types of clients.
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  Sales Managers

  Sales managers direct and coordinate the sales of goods and services for businesses.
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  Sales Representatives

  Sales representatives sell products to manufacturers, businesses, and many other types of clients.
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  Sales Route Drivers

  Route salespeople drive trucks to sell and deliver products or services to customers.
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  Sales Worker Supervisors

  Sales worker supervisors direct and manage salespeople. They also keep track of merchandise and help customers.
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  Sawing Machine Operators

  Sawing machine operators run machines that turn logs into lumber.
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  Scalers, Log

  Log graders and scalers estimate the market value of logs.
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  Schedulers

  Production and planning clerks keep the flow of work and materials running smoothly.
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  School Bus Drivers

  School bus drivers transport elementary, middle, and high school students to and from school.
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  School Counselors

  School counselors help students learn about career and education choices. They counsel students about personal problems.
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  School Principals

  Education administrators are in charge of schools and school districts.
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  School Psychologists

  School psychologists help students with educational and behavioral problems. They work with teachers and parents to improve a student’s school experience.
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  School Superintendents

  Education administrators are in charge of schools and school districts.
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  School Teachers

  Elementary school teachers work in public and private schools. They instruct children in grades one through six.
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  School Teachers - High School Teachers

  High school teachers teach specific subjects to students who are between 14 and 18 years old.
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  School Teachers - Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers

  Preschool and kindergarten teachers help children explore their interests and develop their talents. They help children build self-esteem and learn how to behave with others.
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  Science Technicians

  Science technicians conduct tests and experiments to assist scientists.
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  Scouts, Athlete

  Coaches teach and motivate players in individual and team sports. Scouts seek out top athletes for a team or sport.
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  Scraper Operators

  Material moving machine operators use machines to move earth, mining products, and other heavy loads.
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  Screen Writers

  Writers use words to express thoughts and interpret information.
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  Scrub Technicians

  Surgical technologists prepare for and assist with surgical procedures.
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  Scuba Divers

  Commercial divers work underwater to build or repair structures. They also perform search and rescue duties.
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  Sculptors

  Fine artists create works of art to communicate ideas, thoughts, or feelings.
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  Secondary School Teachers

  High school teachers teach specific subjects to students who are between 14 and 18 years old.
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  Secret Service Agents (Emerging)

  Secret service agents are federal law enforcers. They protect the President and investigate fraud and counterfeiting.
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  Secretaries

  Secretaries perform a variety of clerical and administrative duties needed to run an office.
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  Secretaries, Legal

  Legal secretaries perform clerical duties in law offices. They must be familiar with legal procedures.
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  Securities Clerks

  Brokerage clerks record the purchase and transfer of securities.
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  Securities Consultants

  Financial analysts collect, analyze, and interpret financial information.
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  Securities Salespeople

  Securities salespeople buy and sell securities or offer financial services.
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  Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

  Security and fire alarm system installers configure and mount security and fire alarms in private homes.
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  Security Guards

  Security guards provide protection to their employers. They protect property from illegal entry, vandalism, theft, and fire.
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  Security Specialists, Computer

  Computer security specialists set up plans to protect companies' information and technology from outsiders.
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  Seismologists

  Geologists and geophysicists study the earth's interior and exterior.
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  Self-enrichment Teachers

  Adult and vocational education teachers teach basic education, self-improvement courses, or occupational training skills.
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  Semi Drivers

  Heavy truck drivers drive large trucks or tractor-trailers to transport goods and materials.
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  Semiconductor Processing Operators

  Semiconductor processing operators make wafers and microcircuits. These parts do the thinking for computers and other digital devices.
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  Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

  Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, and drains.
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  Servers, Food

  Waiters and waitresses serve food in restaurants and other dining establishments.
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  Service Representatives

  Customer service representatives try to solve customer complaints.
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  Service Station Attendants

  Service station attendants sell fuel and clean windshields. They also provide basic automotive services.
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  Service Technicians

  Automobile mechanics inspect, maintain, and repair cars and light trucks.
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  Service Technicians - Electric Motor Repairers

  Electric motor repairers maintain and repair electric motors.
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  Servicers

  Coin and vending machine repairers install, maintain, and repair coin machines.
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  Set and Exhibit Designers

  Set designers determine what furnishings are needed to represent a time period. Exhibit designers create displays to give information.
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  Set Decorators

  Set designers determine what furnishings are needed to represent a time period. Exhibit designers create displays to give information.
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  Sewage Plant Operators

  Water treatment plant operators treat water so that it is safe to drink. Wastewater treatment plant operators remove pollutants from wastewater so it is safe to return to the environment.
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  Sewer Connectors

  Pipelayers lay various kinds of pipe for sewers, drains, water mains, or oil or gas lines.
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  Sewer Pipe Cleaners

  Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, and drains.
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  Sewing Machine Operators

  Sewing machine operators run or tend machines that join parts of garments and other items.
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  Sheet Metal Workers

  Sheet metal workers make and install metal building parts and products.
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  Sheetrockers

  Drywall installers attach drywall panels to the inside walls of houses and other buildings.
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  Sheriffs

  Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs enforce the law at the county level.
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  Ship Captains and Mates

  Ship captains and mates direct and navigate all kinds of ships.
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  Ship Engineers

  Ship engineers operate engines and other equipment on many types of ships.
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  Ship Loaders

  Tank car, truck, and ship loaders pump liquids from storage tanks to vehicles.
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  Ship Pilots

  Ship pilots navigate ships through channels, harbors, or other difficult waterways.
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  Shipping Agents

  Transportation agents coordinate the movement of freight, mail, baggage, and passengers at airports.
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  Shipping and Receiving Clerks

  Shipping and receiving clerks keep records, prepare shipments, and accept deliveries of goods.
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  Shoe and Leather Workers

  Shoe and leather workers create and repair products such as footwear, wallets, luggage, and saddles.
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  Shop Tailors

  Tailors construct, alter, or repair items of clothing.
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  Short Haul Truck Drivers

  Light truck drivers drive small trucks to transport people, goods, or materials.
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  Short-Order Cooks

  Short-order cooks prepare food in restaurants that emphasize fast service.
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  Sightseeing Guides

  Tour guides develop and oversee activities for groups of tourists or visitors.
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  Sign Language Interpreters

  Interpreters and translators convert spoken or written words from one language into another.
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  Singers

  Singers perform songs on stage and in recording studios.
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  Site Managers

  Construction managers schedule and coordinate the work on construction projects.
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  Sketch Artists (Emerging)

  Sketch artists draw pictures of people based on witnesses' descriptions.
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  Ski Patrollers

  Life guards and ski patrollers monitor recreational areas, such as lakes and ski runs. They rescue people and provide first aid when needed.
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  Skin Care Specialists

  Skin care specialists clean and care for clients’ skin. They also remove unwanted hair and apply makeup.
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  Skip Tracers

  Bill and account collectors locate and seek payment from people, called debtors, who have overdue bills.
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  Skycaps

  Baggage porters and bellhops handle luggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels.
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  Slaughterers

  Meat cutters convert animal carcasses into pieces of meat for sale to consumers.
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  Slot Machine Attendants

  Casino gaming workers exchange money, monitor activities, or conduct games such as poker or keno.
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  Slot Machine Mechanics

  Coin and vending machine repairers install, maintain, and repair coin machines.
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  Small Business Owners

  Executives run companies or government agencies. They create plans to help their organizations grow.
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  Small Engine Mechanics

  Small engine mechanics service and repair outdoor power equipment.
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  Smoke Jumpers

  Fire fighters put out fires and rescue people who are in danger.
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  Soccer Players

  Professional athletes compete in athletic events as members of a team or as individuals.
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  Social and Community Service Managers

  Social and community service managers plan and direct social service programs.
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  Social and Human Service Assistants

  Social and human service assistants help clients get social services.
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  Social Science Research Assistants

  Social science research assistants gather and analyze data.
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  Social Scientists

  Anthropologists use scientific research methods to study elements of human cultures and societies.
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  Social Scientists - Economists

  Economists study laws and market forces to understand and predict changes in business cycles.
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  Social Scientists - Geographers

  Geographers study physical and cultural characteristics of a given area.
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  Social Scientists - Historians

  Historians research, analyze, and explain past events and people.
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  Social Scientists - Political Scientists

  Political scientists study political systems, political behavior, and public policy.
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  Social Scientists - Psychologists

  Psychologists counsel people who have life or emotional problems. They also study human behavior and mental processes.
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  Social Scientists - Sociologists

  Sociologists study human society and social behavior.
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  Social Scientists - Urban and Regional Planners

  Urban and regional planners conduct studies and develop proposals. They plan for the overall growth and improvement of urban, suburban, and rural areas.
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  Social Workers

  Social workers help people solve social, financial, and health problems.
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  Sociologists

  Sociologists study human society and social behavior.
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  Software Designers

  Computer engineers design and test computer hardware and software.
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  Software Programmers

  Computer programmers write and test the instructions that computers follow to perform tasks.
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  Soil Conservationists

  Conservation scientists manage, develop, and help protect soil and rangelands.
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  Soil Scientists

  Agricultural scientists study plants and soils. They use science to protect, develop, and manage these resources.
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  Solar Panel Installers (Emerging)

  Solar panel installers place solar panels in sunny places to gather the sun's power.
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  Solderers

  Welders and solderers use heat to permanently join pieces of metal.
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  Soldering Machine Operators

  Welding and soldering machine operators run machines that join pieces of metal.
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  Solicitors

  Lawyers study, explain, and apply laws to specific problems.
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  Sonographers

  Medical sonographers use ultrasound equipment to examine and test areas of a patient's body.
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  Sound Editors

  Sound engineering technicians use console boards to record, copy, and edit music and voice.
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  Sound Effects People

  Sound engineering technicians use console boards to record, copy, and edit music and voice.
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  Sound Engineering Technicians

  Sound engineering technicians use console boards to record, copy, and edit music and voice.
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  Space Scientists

  Astronomers study the sun, moon, planets, stars, and galaxies to learn about the nature of the universe.
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  Special Education Teachers

  Special education teachers work with children and youth who have a variety of disabilities.
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  Specifications Writers

  Technical writers put scientific or technical information into language that is easy for others to understand.
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  Speech Pathologists and Audiologists

  Speech pathologists and audiologists help people speak more clearly or hear better.
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  Sports Agent

  Agents and business managers advise writers, performers, and athletes on business details.
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  Sports Instructors

  Coaches teach and motivate players in individual and team sports. Scouts seek out top athletes for a team or sport.
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  Sports Recruiters

  Coaches teach and motivate players in individual and team sports. Scouts seek out top athletes for a team or sport.
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  Sports Trainers

  Athletic trainers help prevent and treat injuries in people who are physically active.
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  Sportscasters

  News reporters write and report news stories for newspaper, radio, or television.
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  Stable Attendants

  Animal caretakers give care to animals at shelters, zoos, kennels, pet shops, stables, aquariums, and research labs.
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  Stage Scenery Designers

  Set designers determine what furnishings are needed to represent a time period. Exhibit designers create displays to give information.
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  Station Installers and Repairers

  Communications equipment mechanics set up and maintain equipment that transmits signals to carry information.
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  Stationary Engineers

  Stationary engineers operate and maintain large equipment such as steam engines and generators.
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  Statistical Analysts

  Statisticians apply their knowledge of math to the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data.
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  Statistical Assistants

  Statistical clerks gather information and analyze it using statistics.
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  Statistical Clerks

  Statistical clerks gather information and analyze it using statistics.
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  Statisticians

  Mathematicians study and research numbers. They create new theories and try to solve problems with those theories.
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  Statisticians - Statisticians

  Statisticians apply their knowledge of math to the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data.
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  Steam Operators

  Clothes pressers operate presses to remove wrinkles, flatten seams, and give shape to garments.
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  Steamfitters

  Plumbers and pipefitters install and repair pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other fluids or gases.
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  Steelworkers

  Structural metal workers make and install steel frameworks used in buildings and other structures.
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  Stenographers

  Court reporters record official court proceedings using stenotype machines.
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  Sterile Processing Technicians

  Medical equipment preparers clean and sterilize surgical instruments and medical equipment. They also prepare instruments and equipment for use.
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  Stevedores

  Freight handlers move materials from one spot to another, such as into and out of trucks.
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  Stewards and Stewardesses

  Flight attendants keep airline passengers safe and comfortable.
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  Stock Clerks

  Stock clerks receive, unpack, check, store, and track merchandise or materials.
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  Stock Traders

  Securities salespeople buy and sell securities or offer financial services.
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  Stockbrokers

  Securities salespeople buy and sell securities or offer financial services.
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  Stonemasons

  Bricklayers and stonemasons build walls and structures using bricks, stones, and mortar.
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  Storage and Transportation Managers

  Storage and transportation managers direct the pickup, transport, and storage of goods.
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  Streetcar Operators

  Subway operators drive commuter trains that run below city streets. Streetcar operators drive electric-powered trains that move on tracks set into streets.
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  Structural Designers

  Architects plan and design all types of buildings and structures.
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  Structural Engineers

  Civil engineers plan and design roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, dams, bridges, and water systems. They may also supervise the construction.
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  Structural Metal Workers

  Structural metal workers make and install steel frameworks used in buildings and other structures.
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  Stucco Masons

  Plasterers prepare and apply coats of plaster or stucco to walls and other building surfaces.
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  Stylists, Hair

  Hairstylists and cosmetologists wash, cut, color, perm, and style customers' hair. Cosmetologists also apply makeup.
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  Substance Abuse Counselors

  Addictions counselors help people overcome alcohol, drug, gambling, and other dependencies.
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  Subway and Streetcar Operators

  Subway operators drive commuter trains that run below city streets. Streetcar operators drive electric-powered trains that move on tracks set into streets.
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  Superintendents, School

  Education administrators are in charge of schools and school districts.
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  Supers

  Building maintenance workers keep buildings in good shape. They repair plumbing, electrical fixtures, machinery, and the structure of buildings.
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  Supply Chain Managers

  Supply chain managers coordinate and plan all the steps necessary to make and sell a product, from beginning to end.
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  Support Specialists, Computer

  Computer support specialists help people solve problems with their computer hardware and software.
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  Support Staff Managers

  Administrative services managers coordinate support services for businesses and organizations.
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  Surgeons

  Surgeons perform surgery to diagnose and treat patients.
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  Surgical Dental Assistants

  Dental assistants help dentists with patient care, office tasks, and lab duties.
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  Surgical Orderlies

  Surgical technologists prepare for and assist with surgical procedures.
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  Surgical Technologists

  Surgical technologists prepare for and assist with surgical procedures.
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  Surveying and Mapping Technicians

  Surveying and mapping technicians help surveyors measure and map land.
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  Surveyors

  Surveyors measure and map land, air space, and water boundaries.
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  Sustainability Specialists (Emerging)

  Sustainability specialists work to find ways to keep a high quality of life and cut costs by finding ways to make better use of limited resources like water and energy.
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  Switchboard Operators

  Receptionists greet visitors and determine whom they need to see or where they need to go.
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  Switchboard Operators - Telephone Operators

  Telephone operators help people make phone calls.
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  Systems Analysts

  Computer systems analysts improve existing computer systems. They also plan and develop new systems.
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  Systems Programmers

  Computer programmers write and test the instructions that computers follow to perform tasks.

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