Human Services Cluster
Planning, managing, and providing human services including social and related community services.
Use the links below to download individual programs of study. Programs are available for 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 in MS Excel format.
Human Services Programs
Consumer Services
People with careers in consumer services assist individuals with decisions and problems relating to finance, real estate, insurance and consumer goods and services.
Download 2008-09 Program | Download 2009-10 Program
Counseling and Mental Health Services
People working in counseling and mental health services assist people with personal, family, educational, mental health, and career decisions and problems. Mental health care may be provided in hospitals, clinics, schools or private settings.
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Early Childhood Development and Services
People with careers in early childhood development and services nurture and teach children. They provide services in childcare centers, nursery schools, preschools, public schools, private households, family childcare homes, and before- and after-school programs.
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Family and Community Services
Employees with careers in family and community services assist individuals such as the homeless, housebound, and infirm cope with circumstances of daily living; counsel troubled individuals and individuals with emotional difficulties; train or retrain the unemployed or underemployed; care for the elderly and the physically and mentally disabled; help the needy obtain financial assistance; and solicit contributions for various social services organizations.
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Nutritional Counseling
People working in nutritional counseling, such as dietitians and nutritionists, plan food and nutrition programs, and supervise the preparation and serving of meals; help prevent and treat illnesses by promoting healthy eating habits and suggesting diet modifications.
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Personal Care Services
People with careers in personal care services assist individuals with their personal appearance, including shampooing, cutting, coloring and styling hair; giving manicures, pedicures, and scalp and facial treatments; providing makeup analysis; cleaning and styling wigs and hairpieces; and providing personal fitness training. Also, within personal care services, funeral directors and attendants make funeral arrangements for grieving families.
Download 2008-09 Program | Download 2009-10 Program