Welcome
In partnership with the Alabama State Department of Education, the Alabama Career Planning System empowers every child to have every chance every day to plan for future success. Designed for K-12 students, parents, guardians, educators, and businesses, this comprehensive platform provides personalized tools that foster self-discovery, career exploration, postsecondary planning, and skill development, ensuring students are ready to thrive in Alabama’s dynamic job market.
Advancing Career Readiness in Alabama
About
Students and their families have access to comprehensive career readiness tools through the Alabama Career Planning System, powered by Kuder, in partnership with the Alabama State Department of Education. These resources help students envision their futures and create actionable plans to achieve them. Educators are equipped with valuable insights to support student success, while local businesses gain opportunities to connect with emerging talent, fostering a stronger workforce and a brighter future for Alabama.
Our Goals
- Equip K-12 students with the skills and resources needed to explore and pursue meaningful career pathways.
- Connect students with local industries to provide real-world insights, internships, and career opportunities.
- Empower students to make informed decisions about their future careers through personalized assessments, aptitudes, and planning tools.
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Students, Parents and Guardians, Educators, and Businesses
Who’s Supported?
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- Students
- Parents & Guardians
- Educators
- Businesses
Students
Unlock a world of possibilities with the Alabama Career Planning System! Explore careers, find college matches, build education plans, create shareable portfolios, and more – all guided by personalized career interests, skills confidence, and work values. Gain valuable insights into your strengths and aspirations, and access tools to help you make informed decisions about your future. Whether you're just starting out or planning your next step, the system empowers you to chart a path that aligns with your goals and ambitions.
Parents & Guardians
Open the door to endless opportunities for your child with the Alabama Career Planning System! This tool allows them to explore career paths, discover college options, develop personalized education plans, and create shareable portfolios—all tailored to their unique interests, skills, and values. As a parent or guardian, you can create an account to track your child’s progress and offer support along the way, including reviewing their assessment results and approving their education plan. The system also provides resources to help guide your child in making informed decisions about their future education and career. You’ll be empowered to help them build a successful and fulfilling path ahead.
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Educators
Unlock valuable insights to guide students in their career exploration and planning. With access to streamlined workflows and enhanced reporting tools, you can easily track student progress, identify trends, and provide more targeted support to help them succeed. You can explore individual and aggregate reports, utilize work-based learning workflows, and more. By fostering early engagement and informed decision-making, you'll empower students to make confident choices about their educational and career futures.
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Businesses
Connect with the next generation of talent by showcasing your open opportunities and career development offerings. Through ongoing partnership, you can help shape students' futures, offer real-world insights, and create meaningful opportunities to advance the Alabama workforce. By collaborating with educational institutions, you can also mentor and guide students, giving them the tools and experience they need to succeed. This partnership not only benefits students, but also strengthens the talent pipeline, ensuring a skilled workforce ready to meet the needs of your industry.