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Adult Re-entry Program

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Career Planning Center
Career and Re-entry Resources

 

Career and Re-entry Counseling

FREE! Individual counseling is available on an appointment basis to students and the general public.

Career/Re-entry Library

  • Career reference books (including America's Top Jobs, Dictionary of Occupational Titles and Occupational Outlook Handbook)
  • College major and related career information (including Great Jobs for (specific) Majors, Careers in...Series, and Opportunities in... Series)
  • Computerized career information, research and assessment programs (Including EUREKA, Discover and Bridges)
  • Newsletters, magazines and briefs filled with career/job/labor market information (Including CPC Newsline, Occupational Outlook Quarterly, CAM Report and Career Opportunities News)
  • Career Files
  • Vocational Biographies
  • Job search, résumé writing, and interviewing resources
  • Company information (such as Book of Lists, Hoover's Guide to Southern California Companies, and National Trade & Professional Associations)
  • Computers with Internet access for career research
  • California college catalogs
  • Financial aid and scholarship information
  • Re-entry resources
  • Study skills library with information geared toward your academic success
  • Community and campus referrals, resources and information at your fingertips to help you bridge the gab between school, work and home
  • Website links
  • DVD's and video tapes on careers & job search, college programs & schools, self-help, and life transition issues
  • A "lending library" of self-help materials

Résumé and Interview Assistance

Need help with résumé writing and interviewing skills? Let us help . . . we offer:

  • User-friendly résumé writing computer program
  • Website link to Yana Parker's Damn Good Résumé site : http://www.damngood.com/
  • Résumé paper and fax service available at a minimal charge
  • Books, handouts and videos on interviewing and résumé writing with examples of résumés and cover letters
  • Workshops
  • Career counselors to assist you in personalized résumé building session -- gather information about yourself, your education and work experience . . . learn how to put information together into a résumé with cover letter that will work for you . . . learn steps to preparing yourself for an interview . . . get ready for questions most often asked during the interview with some suggested responses . . . learn the Do's & Don'ts of interviewing.

Computerized Career Information

Career related databases, resources and assessments available to assist you in your career research and educational pursuits.

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