ASVAB Career Exploration Program

Miguel A. Ortega, M.Ed.

Education Services Specialist

ASVAB Career Exploration Program Manager

About Me

CEP4ME

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Recruiting vs Career Exploration

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Recruiting vs Career Exploration

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How the ASVAB CEP Works

Take the ASVAB: The ASVAB is an aptitude test that helps predict future academic and occupational success. It’s available at no cost.

Join a Post-Test Interpretation: This guided session includes an ASVAB score explanation, an interest inventory, and an opportunity to discover potentially satisfying career fields and explore all the ways to enter career fields. Now offered virtually.

Use the Career Planning Tools: Families can use the classroom activities and planning tools to help teens consider their options and make post-secondary plans that work for their family. �

Use access code CEP4ME to create an account at asvabprogram.com

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You Choose Release Option

Planning and decision making will benefit students throughout their lives.

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Option 1 7 days after scores mailed

Option 2 60 days / No contact before

Option 3 90 Days/ No contact before

Option 4 120 Days/No contact before

Option 5 End of School Year

Option 6 7 days with no Phone solicitation

Option 8 Not Released to Recruiting Services

The ASVAB Career Exploration Program

• The only career planning resource that allows students to explore multiple paths to success – college, work-based learning, the Military, and federal government – in one place
• Two part mission:
• Provides a comprehensive career exploration program to participating schools/institutions
• Helps students identify best match post-secondary options based on abilities and interests
• Provides Students interested in the Military to have maximum opportunities to be successful
• Participating school determines score release option and does not count against the student.
• Students in grades 11th and above can use scores to explore enlistment
• No cost to the participating schools
• Valid assessments
• Provides a possible alternative for states to meet federal regulations

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5-Year Total Participation

The school year runs from July 1- June 30

Million

90

Interest Inventory Items

1,000+

Occupations

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Skill Areas Tested

Bring ASVAB CEP to your school

• Juan A. Pacheco

Test Coordinator

(858) 609-2320

juan.a.pacheco6.civ@army.mil

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• Process
• Email Mr. Pacheco your interested in using the CEP
• He will send you a user friendly request form
• Upon receipt Mr. Pacheco will work with you for best practices to support the CEP program in your school

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• Miguel A. Ortega

ASVAB CEP Manager

(858) 609-2321

miguel.a.ortega32.civ@army.mil

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Show me the Program.

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Asvabprogram.com

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