Reference Manual (API Version 2.0)

Professional Associations summary

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This response returns external sources of information relevant to the occupation, including associations, accreditation bodies, and unions. Sources are listed to provide additional information on related jobs, specialties, and/or industries. Links to non-DOL Internet sites are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement.

When present, the ally property indicates associations who have assisted with the O*NET data collection, by helping to identify occupational experts who could be surveyed about their work in the occupation.

Each source is classified into one of three categories:

• national – National Associations
• regional – Regional Associations
• other – Accreditation, Certification, & Unions

Provide the desired categories as a comma-separated list in the category parameter. If this parameter is omitted, all categories are returned.

Results are sorted by category, then by O*NET Ally status, then by title. Results are divided into pages; the first 5 results are returned by default.

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