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K-12 & Undergraduate Students

ACT
Non-profit organization offering educational and workplace measurement and research services.

Career Ladder for Healthcare Occupations
Explore health career opportunities that begin with training as a certified nursing assistant.

College Entrance Examination Board
Find official college planning and preparation tools to help students succeed.

ExploreHealthCareers.org

Information on health careers, enrichment programs and educational funding for minority and low income students.

Healthcare Careers Directory
Lists information about 82 careers in healthcare and more than 8,200 accredited educational programs in those fields.

I Have a Plan Iowa
Resource for middle and high school level students providing career surveys, career exploration and four-year academic plan development.

Iowa Department of Public Health:  Bureau of Health Care Access
State and Federal financial aid resources.

Iowa Hospital Association
Information on health careers, schools and available scholarships.

KnowHow2Go
Resource for turning students' college dreams into action-oriented goals.

Occupational Outlook (O*NET OnLine)
Resource tool for career exploration and job analysis: O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and human resource professionals, students, researchers and more!

Interactive Online Games

BAM! Body and Mind
Provides fun games focusing on food and nutrition, diseases, physical activity, safety, your life and your body.

Medical Mysteries on the Web
These games focus on germ warfare and diseases, anything from small pox and cholera to microbiology. There are some fun war games to play!