Investigative individuals watch, learn, analyze and solve problems. They often like to work independently, tend to be good at math and science and enjoy analyzing data.
One way of exploring careers is by looking at education and occupations according to interest. John Holland conducted research that divided individuals into six broad personality type categories. These categories are REALISTIC, INVESTIGATIVE, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, ENTERPRISING, and CONVENTIONAL.
Southwest Tech programs to consider:
- Accounting
- Accounting Assistant
- Agribusiness Science & Technology - Agribusiness Management
- Agricultural Power & Equipment Technician
- Auto Collision Repair & Refinish Technician
- Automotive Technician
- Building Trades-Carpentry
- Cancer Information Management
- Electrical Power Distribution
- Electromechanical Technology
- Health Information Technology
- Human Services Associate
- Industrial Mechanic
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Coding Specialist
- Nursing - Associate Degree
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Supply Chain Assistant