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JED
Using the Job Explorer Data
base
JEDThe Job explorer Database (JED) is a brilliant way
to find about jobs.
You can access it free via the college intranet from any computer
in the college.
This PowerPoint will show you some of the ways to use it, but the best way to explore the site and
have a go yourself!
You can use it to research jobs and the skills or qualifications needed by…
1. Searching by a subject that interests you.
2. Searching for a specific job
3. Completing quizzes about your interests, skills, attributes, likes and dislikes. JED will use your answers to match you to jobs you might like!
Searching by subject
• Follow these instructions to find out how to use JED to search for jobs based on a subject that interests you.
Open the college intranet.
Click on JED
Click on Subject Search
Choose
Geography
Now Click Search
Now you can click on links and begin to investigate
For more choices click on
the long list.
Searching a Job
• Follow these instructions to find out how to use JED to research a particular job.
Open the college intranet.
Choose resources
Click on JED
Click on Search Jobs
You can serach by typing in the name of
a job.
Type in the name of the
job.Click Go!
Now you can click on links and begin to investigate!
Use the side menu to find out more
about the job.
Or you can search by clicking on the
first letter of a job!
Click on the first letter of the job.
Now you can click on links and begin to investigate!
From a search by the first
letter…
Using the Quizzes• The 16 question quiz is quicker. (Quick Quiz)
• But
• The 55 question quiz will be more accurate! (Big Quiz)
Click on “Suits me quiz”.
Choose a Quiz.
Complete the sections of
the quiz
When you’ve answered the
questions.
Click to find out the jobs that JED
suggest you might like!
Now you can click on links and begin to investigate!
Use the side menu to find out more
about the job.
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