Interests

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Basic Occupational Interests

Specific, homogeneous facets of interests that group together work activities that share similar properties and represent the same abstract object.

1.B.3 | 0 activities | 0 occupations

Mechanics/Electronics

Realistic

Work involves maintaining and repairing of machinery, such as automotive engines, electronic equipment, computers, and communication systems.

1.B.3.a | 4 activities | 5 occupations

Construction/Woodwork

Realistic

Work involves constructing, installing, or repairing structures and fixtures made of wood.

1.B.3.b | 4 activities | 5 occupations

Transportation/Machine Operation

Realistic

Work involves driving vehicles, such as vans, trucks, trains, and buses to transport people or materials. Work can also involve operating heavy equipment, such as cranes, forklifts, bulldozers, and backhoes to move materials or earth.

1.B.3.c | 4 activities | 5 occupations

Physical/Manual Labor

Realistic

Work involves manually unloading and moving freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or performing other physical labor.

1.B.3.d | 4 activities | 4 occupations

Protective Service

Realistic

Work involves maintaining order and protecting life and property by conducting investigations and enforcing laws and regulations to prevent or solve crimes.

1.B.3.e | 4 activities | 4 occupations

Agriculture

Realistic

Work involves planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, plants, or trees, or raising farm animals. Work can also involve preparing plant and animal products for distribution to consumers, or protecting natural resources to maximize their use in farming.

1.B.3.f | 4 activities | 4 occupations

Nature/Outdoors

Realistic

Work involves planning, restoring, and conserving natural areas and wildlife habitats.

1.B.3.g | 4 activities | 4 occupations

Animal Service

RealisticSocial

Work involves feeding, grooming, exercising, or otherwise providing care to promote and maintain the well-being of pets and other animals in settings such as kennels, animal shelters, and zoos.

1.B.3.h | 4 activities | 4 occupations

Athletics

RealisticEnterprising

Work involves training, practicing, or competing in athletic events, or supporting those participating in athletics through coaching, training, or officiating.

1.B.3.i | 4 activities | 5 occupations

Engineering

Realistic

Work involves applying science and technology to the design, building, testing, and use of electrical and electronic components, mechanical devices and machines, automotive, marine, and aerospace equipment and vehicles, materials, or structures.

1.B.3.j | 4 activities | 6 occupations

Physical Science

Investigative

Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, materials, and phenomena through scientific disciplines such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, meteorology, or geology.

1.B.3.k | 4 activities | 5 occupations