Career Exploration Action Plan
This one-page action plan is for career exploration and random career ideas. It has five columns: Step, Career, By when, Who can help, and Done. Use it to map out each career you want to explore, list the next step, set a deadline, note a person who can help, and check off what is finished.
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- 1 page
- US Letter — choose “Fit to page” for A4
- PDF, 67 KB
Free for personal, family and classroom use.
Write one career per row, then fill in the step you want to take next. Review the plan often to see what still needs to be done and which steps are complete. It works well for school projects, counseling sessions, job search planning, or keeping track of careers you want to compare.
Good for
- Track steps for different career ideas
- Set deadlines for exploration tasks
- Record people who can help
Tip: Print extra copies so each career path can have its own action plan.
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