Below is a list of some of the fields that can be explored through The Learning Web.
It does not include every potential field of interest. If your interest is not included on this list, ask a Learning Web staff member about it. We will try our best to find a community expert in your interest area!
Arts and Communications
Designing jewelry was fascinating to this apprentice.
Performing Arts- dance, voice, theater
Fine Arts- photography, painting, graphic design
Media Arts– music production, radio, TV, video, computer animation/design
Printing and Journalism
Creative Writing- prose, poetry
Advertising, Public Relations
Interior Decorating/Design
Fashion/Clothing Design
Craft Arts- woodworking, jewelry, pottery, blacksmithing, stained glass
Business, Management, Marketing, and Technology
Accounting, Finance/Banking
Business Administration- human resources, financial analysts, sales managers
Marketing / Public relations
Sales- retail stores, small business, company sales representatives
Information Processing/Computers- word processing, data entry, applications, programming, networking, web design
Engineering/ Manufacturing and Industrial Technology
Learn about the aircraft management, repair, and charter business by meeting with a professional pilot and aviation staff at a private aviation company.
Architecture- design, drafting, landscape, computer-aided design
Construction Trades- carpentry, plumbing, electrical, sheet metal, painting
Engineering and Electronics- mechanical, chemical, electrical, civil, technicians and assemblers
Mechanics and repairers- auto, aircraft, diesel engine, small engine, motorcycle/ATV, bicycle, electrical
Manufacturing technology- assemblers and fabricators, machine operators, model makers
Precision Production- lens makers, dental technicians
Health Sciences
Dentistry, Dental Hygiene
Medicine, Nursing- health aides, optometrist, nutritionist, emergency medical technician, audiologist, chiropractor
Therapy and/or Rehabilitation- physical therapy, occupational therapy
Physical Fitness- sports training/coaching/ referee
Human Services
Law- lawyer, law judges, mediators, court clerk, paralegal
Protective Services- police, firefighter, probation officer
Government and Politics
Education and Childcare- daycare, elementary/secondary teaching, special needs children
Counseling and Social Services
Recreation- recreation worker with youth, senior citizens
Hospitality-restaurant management, cooking, baking, catering, hotel management
Personal Services- barber, hairstylist, childcare worker, flight attendant, buildings and grounds workers
Military and Civil Service
Religion
A Learning Web apprentice, right, is surrounded by her “clients”, at her doggie daycare apprenticeship.
Science and Agriculture
Animal Care Services– large/small animals, veterinarian, vet technician, grooming, training, breeding, research, kennel
Farming- organic, permaculture, sustainable agriculture, farm-to-table
Natural resources and Environment- fisheries, horticulture, wildlife, ornithology, environmental science
Animal science and research
Biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy