Career Pathways Data Refresh Procedure

Inputs

• September 2025 qualitative workbook, or newer CWDC/MCJ replacement.
• December 2025 quantitative workbook, or newer Talent Pipeline Report-aligned replacement.
• O*NET tab-delimited database.
• IndigoPathway SOC grouping workbook.

Commands

npm run data:import-careers

npm run data:validate-careers

npm run build

Validation Targets

• 16 industries loaded, with support for up to 18.
• 74 career families loaded.
• 810 occupations loaded.
• 810 O*NET-enriched occupations.
• No `#REF!` strings in generated output.
• Top Job, Green Job, and Critical Occupation tags present.
• Export endpoints return current source-period metadata.

Manual Review

• Run the public route-boundary and link checks after every refresh.
• Review Electrician and Project Manager pathway coverage.
• Spot-check at least one occupation with each tag type.
• Check link candidates from workbook narrative fields before publishing.
• Confirm any changed stakeholder language before deployment.