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CAREER CENTER LIBRARY

RESOURCES OFFERED

 

OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION

  1. Career-related Books, Pamphlets, Information Sheets, Brochures, Magazines
  2. Career-related Video Tapes
  3. Choices-CT (Computerized Career Information)
  4. N.C. Careers- Free newspaper with career information for Jobs in N.C.

 

TRAINING/EDUCATION INFORMATION

  1. College, University and Trade and Technical School Catalogs
  2. College, and University Application Forms and View Books (most N.C. Colleges)
  3. Computerized print-out of information & course equivalencies for major N. C.
  4. Colleges.
  5. What Can I Do With a Major in….
  6. University System Minimum Academic Requirements for Admission (MAR)
  7. Comprehensive Articulation Agreement between the N.C. University System and the N.C. Community College System
  8. Pre-Major Agreements between the N.C. University System and the N.C. Community College System

 

JOB SEARCH/ JOB READINESS INFORMATION

  1. Job Search Awareness Skills
  2. Informational Interviewing
  3. Application and Cover Letter Preparation
  4. Resume Writing
  5. Interview Preparation

CAREER RESEARCH LINKS

JobHuntersBible.com – http://www.jobhuntersbible.com
This web site is one of the best starting points for career development. It is a supplement to Richard Bolles’ popular career development book What Color Is Your Parachute? Links are related to on line testing, occupational research, job search assistance, resume writing, and general career planning advice.

Occupational Outlook Handbook – http://stats.bls.gov/ocohome.htm
Published by the U.S. Dept. of Labor, this site contains comprehensive descriptions of most occupational titles. It includes general information for each occupation as well as detailed information such as duties, income, demand and required education/training.

Princeton Review – http://www.review.com/index.cfm
A comprehensive site that lets you look for information on various careers and educational institutions, plan your career, look up financial aid opportunities, as well as plan your graduate education.

NC SOICC North Carolina State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee – http://www.soicc.state.nc.us/soicc/
A comprehensive site that covers career planning, self-assessment, career exploration and job search sites.

THE RILEY GUIDE – http://www.dbm.com/jobguide/
An excellent site for researching careers, educational institutions and job searching.

 

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