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JOB PLACEMENT

EXPLORING CAREERS

  • WVC Counseling Services

    Counseling Center
    Counselors can help you complete an educational plan, prepare transfer agreements, select a posssible major or career, or help with a personal problem.

  • Career Research

    Employment Development Departmentopens in a new window
    http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov
    Employment research through EDD of the State of California

    America's Career Info Netopens in a new window
    http://www.acinet.org/
    Wage, employment trends, occupational requirements including California's license requirements, fees, etc.

    Occupational Outlook Handbook - Fed Gov'topens in a new window
    http://www.bls.gov/home.htm
    Good source for researching careers, salaries, outlook, etc.

  • College / University Career Centers

    San Jose State Universityopens in a new window
    http://www.careercenter.sjsu.edu/
    Excellent site.

    Cabrillo Collegeopens in a new window
    http://www.cabrillo.edu/services/jobs
    Lots of resource info.

  • Community Job Fairs

    Career Magazineopens in a new window
    http://www.careermag.com/db/cmag_jobfair
    Site with lots of info including listings of Job Fairs.

    Job Webopens in a new window
    http://www.jobweb.org/employ/fairs/public_fairs.asp
    Site listing career fairs searchable by region and date.

  • General Job Search Tips

    JobStaropens in a new window
    http://jobstar.org/hidden/index.htm
    Great site with tips on how to break into the hidden job market.

  • How to Work a Job Fair

    Job Staropens in a new window
    http://www.jobstar.org/resource/fairs/fairtips.htm
    How to increase your odds of being one of the people hired at a job fair.

  • Interviewing Info

    Cabrillo College Career Planning and Job Placement Centeropens in a new window
    http://www.cabrillo.edu/services/jobs
    Great site for info.

  • Labor Market Research

    Employment Development Departmentopens in a new window
    http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov
    Labor market research through EDD of the state of California

    JobStaropens in a new window
    http://jobstar.org/tools/salary/
    Great site for salary research and more.

    Occupational Outlook Handbook - Fed Gov'topens in a new window
    http://www.bls.gov/home.htm
    Good source for researching careers, salaries, outlook, etc.

  • Resumes/Cover Letters

    Cabrillo College Career Planning and Job Placement Centeropens in a new window
    http://www.cabrillo.edu/services/jobs
    Great site for info and samples.

    JobStaropens in a new window
    http://jobstar.org
    Lots of good info on both resumes and cover letters with additional links.

  • Salary Information

    JobStaropens in a new window
    http://jobstar.org/tools/salary
    Great site for salary research and more.

    Occupational Outlook Handbook - Fed Gov'topens in a new window
    http://www.bls.gov/home.htm
    Good source for researching careers, salaries, outlook, etc.

    The Riley Guideopens in a new window
    http://rileyguide.com/salguides.html
    Lots of job search resources including salary survey and salary negotiation.

    Salaries.comopens in a new window
    http://www.salaries.com/

  • Telecommuting Jobs - variety of fields

    Telecommuting Jobsopens in a new window
    http://www.tjobs.com/
    Wide range of telecommuting jobs.

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