Useful Links

Coding & Classification Systems:

• O*NET - Occupational Network, DOL
• NAICS - North American Industrial Classification System
• SIC - Standard Industrial Classifications
• OES - Occupational Employment Statistics, BLS
• SOC - Standard Occupational Classification, BLS

Sources of Labor Market Information:

• America's Career InfoNet
• Gulf Coast Regional Outlook - Texas Comptroller's Office
• Occupational Outlook Handbook - BLS
• Texas Career Development Resources (formerly SOICC)
  • Emerging & Evolving Occupations Report
  • DECIDE - Student Follow-Up Data System
  • SOCRATES - occupational and industrial targeting system
• Skillsnet
• Texas Workforce Commission
  • Labor Market Information
  • TRACER
• US DOL Employment & Training Administration
• The WorkSource - Gulf Coast workforce system

Educational Resources:

• America's Learning Exchange
• Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
• Texas Education Agency
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Proprietary schools search page, TWC
• Education Data from the 2000 Census Bureau Statistical Abstract of the United States