Browse by Career Cluster

The National Career Clusters® Framework serves as an organizing tool for programs, curriculum design and instruction. Career Clusters contain occupations in the same field of work that require similar skills. They can help focus plans towards obtaining the necessary knowledge, competencies, and training for success in a particular career pathway.

Advanced Manufacturing: Safety & Quality Assurance Save Table: XLSX CSV

Careers dedicated to ensuring workplace safety, worker health, environmental compliance, and product quality.
Professionals in this field develop and implement standards and practices to maintain safe and sustainable operations while conducting rigorous testing and inspections to uphold product integrity.
Example programs of study:
  • Safety & Environmental Assurance
Code
Occupation
17-3028.00Calibration Technologists and Technicians Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  
11-9121.01Clinical Research Coordinators Bright Outlook
17-3023.00Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3025.00Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
19-2041.00Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Bright Outlook
47-4041.00Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
51-9061.00Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
11-9121.00Natural Sciences Managers Bright Outlook
19-5011.00Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Bright Outlook
19-5012.00Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Bright Outlook
19-4099.01Quality Control Analysts Bright Outlook
11-3051.01Quality Control Systems Managers
11-9121.02Water Resource Specialists Bright Outlook
43-5111.00Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Source: National Career Clusters® Framework by Advance CTE (2024 edition).