Counseling and Career Services

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CAREER SERVICES
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Investigate Your Employment and Educational Opportunities

Links to help you investigate the following:

CAREER WORK EXPERIENCE | CAREERS/INDUSTRIES | COMPANIES
MAJORS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES | FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS


 Investigating Careers/Industries


Job Web JobWeb.com - Daily tips and articles to help you in your career exploration, job market research, Internships/co-ops, salary information, career development and job search.

CareerVoyages - Start exploring career options, whether you are in high school, have graduated, have a vocational certificate, have a 2-year or 4-year college degree, or have knowledge and skills acquired through training centers, on-the-job training, or work experience. Be in demand by knowing about high growth jobs with better wages and a brighter future. Produced by the US Department of Labor & the US Department of Education.

AzCISArizona Career Information System - Generate a list of occupations suited to your interests, get detailed descriptions of hundreds of occupations, investigate military careers, learn how to start and run your own business, help with resumes, detailed information about colleges and universities and much more. Sign in using the following:
bulletUsername - glendalecc
bulletPassword - 4azcis02

Economic and Workforce Development - Western Maricopa County consists of 15 communities including Avondale, Buckeye, El Mirage, Gila Bend, Glendale, Goodyear, Litchfield Park, Peoria, West Phoenix, Sun City, Sun City West, Surprise, Tolleson, Wickenburg and Youngtown. These communities are often referred to as a region more commonly known as the “West Valley.” The West Valley represents 35% of the population and 2,799.69 square miles in the Phoenix-metro area.

CollegeGrad.com - Gather information on resume, interviews, salary requirement, negotiation, job search advice, employer research and other information.

Welcome to America's Career InfoNet! Smart career decisions start here! Find wages and employment trends, occupational requirements, state by state labor market conditions, millions of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online.

Arizona Workforce Informer - Search occupations by availability, salary level, education level, etc.

2006-2007 Occupational Outlook Handbook - The U.S. Department of Labor provides essential information about the world of work, sources of career information, ideas about tomorrow's jobs and tips on finding a job and evaluating a job offer.

Onet O*NET Online - The new Dictionary of Occupational Titles. Search careers and find out what skills are needed, what job duties might be.

Career Videos - Want to find out what people in different careers do? Almost 300 short videos are available for you to find out quick information on a career you are investigating.

Net-Temps.com has great information on careers and salaries. Use their Salary Wizard to check average salaries in various professions.

Salary & Job Outlook Information - Want to know how much you can make for different career? Will your chosen career still be around in 5 years? America's Career Infonet can help you out!

Fastest Growing Careers - What are the top 25 fastest careers out there?

Campus Career Center CampusCareerCenter - Good resource for investigating careers and searching for jobs.

PrincetonReview.com - Career planning, internships, military careers, college funding and more.


 Investigating Companies

Hoover's Online Career Center
has company information on public and private companies. You are able to investigate by location, company type, or company name.


 Investigating Majors

University of Delaware: Major Resource Kits links academic majors to career choices.

Kaleidoscope of Careers from the College of Mount St. Joseph is list occupational majors and what career opportunities are available.

 Investigating Colleges/Universities

CollegeBoard.com
- The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, the association is composed of more than 4,500 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational organizations.

American Universities - List of most colleges and universities in the United States granting bachelor or advanced degrees.


 Investigating Financial Aid/Scholarships

US News Online
- Estimate your college costs, find great schools at great prices. You can also conduct scholarship searches and calculate loan repayment.

Petersons.com - Great information on exploring colleges & universities, graduate programs, study-abroad programs, summer camps and jobs around the nation.


 
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Counseling and Career Services is located in the CCS Building
Phone: (623) 845-3286 Email Us
Fall/Spring Hours: Mon - Thu 8AM - 7PM
. Friday 8AM - 4:30PM
. Saturday 8AM - 12PM
Summer Hours: Mon - Thu 7AM - 6PM
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