Career play a very fundamental and significant role in the life of the individual not only because they determine the pattern of income but also because they affect the individual personality and concepts in life, career therefore is a choose pursuit, life work or success in one’s profession occupied by a person throughout his/her lifetime.

Career choice is something very hard to decide, especially as his life will depend on it. Career is the totality of experience through which one learns about and prepares to engage in work as part of his way of living . Career is an enjoying process that occurs over the life span and includes homes, schools and community.

Every human being needs to do one job or the other to help contribute his quote to the development of the country.

1. Peer Influence and Parental Influence

There is need for one to discuss with one’s peer school counsellors, parents and teachers on the need to choose a life span work as “career convention” or “career conference”.

Career conventional is an instrument of career information. This occurs for a number of reasons, which includes:

1. To stimulate career thinking and widen occupational horizon.

2. To focus attention on particular jobs in order to help an individual crystallizes his preference.

3. To create a situation in which parents can on one hand meet employers and discuss the opportunities they offer and on the other hand meet the career teachers or career officers with whom they can exchange views.

2. Career Decision Making
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