Accounting/Bookkeeping
Accreditation
Administrative Medical Assistant
Administrative Office Assistant
Almanacs
- Information Please - "Provides easy-to-use reference materials on just about every subject, with millions of facts, plus definitions, articles, photographs, maps, lists and tables." (As stated at their web site).
Apparel Construction & Patternmaking Technology
Applied Electronics
Automotive
Barbering/Styling and Cosmetology
Bates Technical College
Boat Building
Bookkeeping - See Accounting/Bookkeeping
Building Codes
- State Building Codes - Building codes and standards for Washington state including mechanical, fire, plumbing, energy and air indoor quality.
Child Care/Early Education
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists - A national labor union representing nearly 80,000 performers, journalists and other artists working in the entertainment and news media.
- Audio Engineering Society - International professional association. Links to educational institutions and industry contacts.
- Audio World Online - News; reviews; extensive web links.
- Communication Workers of America - Union information, including links to locals; online courses.
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting Job line
- CreativeHeads.net – Jobs in digital media, web design, video games, etc.
- CyberCareers for the Net Generation - From the National Workforce Center for Emerging Technologies; includes jobs in digital media.
- Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project.
- Digital Journalist - “ A Multimedia Magazine for Photojournalism in the Digital Age.”
- Digital Video Broadcasting Project Industry consortium. Site includes technical information, directory of member companies, policy papers, etc.
- Federal Communications Commission - Federal agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable.
- GGMARK.COM
- International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians - Certification, online courses; job listings.
- International Center for Journalists: Advancing Quality Journalism Worldwide
- "National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians - “The Broadcasting and Cable Television Workers Section of the Communication Workers of America. ”
- National Association of Broadcasters - Job listings, education and scholarship information, industry news, etc.
- National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers – Certification; job listings; online magazine.
- Project New Media Literacies
- ProPublica: Journalism in the Public Interest.
- Showbizjobs.com - Searchable database.
- Society of Broadcast Engineers - Code of ethics; certification; jobs listed, but membership required for access to contact information.
- SIGGRAPH, the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Graphics and Interactive Techniques.
- Sound Junction
- Telecommunications Industry Association - Credentialing information; statistics and reports.
- TVJobs.com - Searchable database.
- Washington State Association of Broadcasters Job Bank
- Center for Future Civic Media..
Computer Certifications
Culinary Arts
- 500 Years of American Food - " Travel through 500 years and from coast to coast as you explore how Americans grow, prepare, and serve foods."
- American Culinary Foundation - Job listings; continuing education; certification; scholarship information; competitions.
- Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition - This section of the FDA's web site links to information on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point and other food-safety and nutrition topics.
- Chefs Collaborative - “Partners in Local, Artisan, and Sustainable Cuisine.”
- Cook's Thesaurus - A “ cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools. Entries include pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions.”
- Culinary Institute of America
- Epicurious - Includes more than 6,500 recipes from Bon Appetit, Gourmet and other magazines.
- Food Marketing Institute - Statistics, education information, industry news, food-safety information.
- Les Dames d'Escoffier, Seattle - Information on culinary scholarships.
- National Restaurant Association - Includes links to a job bank, scholarship opportunities, industry information, etc.
- USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory - Detailed information on foods and nutrients; searchable database.
Electricians
Electronics
Engineering, General
Fire Service
Furniture Upholstery
Health and Medicine
- BioMed Central - Links to hundreds of journals in biology, medicine, etc. Some full text, some abstracts.
- CAPHIS - Links to consumer and patient sites recommended by medical librarians.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- E- Mail Lists and Newsgroups - Nursing-related news.
- FreeMedicalJournals.com
- Health Data Tools and Statistics - From various “U.S. government agencies, public health organizations and health sciences libraries.”
- Health Topics - Information from the World Health Organization on various health and development topics.
- Home Care Association of Washington
- Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts, Audio and Multimedia.
- KidsHealth.org
- MDVU: Movement Disorder Virtual University.
- Medical Encyclopedia Index
- Medical Library Association “'Top Ten' Most Useful Websites.”
- MEDLINE plus - A service of the National Library of Medicine which provides information on health topics, drug information, a medical dictionary, current health news, and directories of doctors, dentists and hospitals.
- MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
- Merck Manuals
- National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region - Continuing education; directory of health sciences libraries.
- Net Wellness - Consumer health information -- including an encyclopedia, “Ask an Expert” and more -- from several universities.
- NIH News in Health - Practical, consumer-orientated information, based on federally sponsored research.
- NursingCenter
- Pan American Health Organization - Statistical reports, journal articles, and more on health in the Americas.
- SearchMedica.
- Transcultural and Multicultural Health Links - From the New Mexico State University Library.
- USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory - Detailed information on foods and nutrients; searchable database.
- UpToDate for Patients.
- We Move: Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders.
- WebPath: The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education, by Edward Klatt.
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC) (See also Engineering, General)
- Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute
- Air Conditioning Contractors of America - Job listings; certification and training information; consumer information.
- Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News - Job links; searchable directory of products and companies; product charts, etc.
- American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
- Carrier Corporation
- Copper.org - Suppliers, uses, history, etc.
- Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium - Certification information, fact sheets, supplier lists, etc.
- International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials - Information on continuing education and certification; industry links.
- International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration - The member companies listed in the “Refrigeration Mall” section include manufacturers, suppliers,
- International Union of Operating Engineers - Training links, magazine, union information, etc. for operating and stationary engineers.
- Mechanical Contractors Association of America - Internships; continuing education; database of mechanical, plumbing, and service contractors.
- North American Technician Excellence - Industry certification program.
- Plumbing -Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association - Industry advocacy; online articles; continuing-education links.
- Refrigerating Engineers and Technicians Association online courses; certification information; some job listings.
- Refrigeration Service Engineers Society - News; training information; online magazine; job listings.
- Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association - Searchable directory; news; online courses.
- Sheet Metal Workers' International Association - Union information, links, and advocacy; continuing education.
- Underwriters Laboratories - Safety tips; lists of products certified as meeting UL safety standards.
- United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting, Sprinkler Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada"
Industrial Codes
Law
Management
- Free Management Library - Links to a wide variety of management-related (from fundraising to personal wellness) sites.
Marketing
Retail
- Black Retail Action Group - Programs include internships, a student club, and scholarships.
- Food Marketing Institute - Information for retailers, wholesalers, and consumers; some industry statistics.
- Hcareers.com - Listings of hospitality and retail jobs.
- Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union - Information on health and safety, organizing, etc.
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union - Political agenda, organizing information, statistics, and reports.
Safety, Occupational
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Searchable by chemical name, trade name, keyword, registry number, etc.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U. S. Department of Labor - Standards, interpretations, and more.
- Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Safety Information - Includes WISHA rules, links to training, etc.
Web Design
Woodworking
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