There are many resources available that can assist you in finding information about occupations. Information on salaries, job outlook, typical work duties, training and education required, and skills needed can be valuable when looking into particular occupations. Some of the resources available in The Career Center Library include: the Occupational Outlook Handbook, the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, Jobs! Where they are, what they pay, Jobs 98, American Almanac of Jobs and Salaries, Best Jobs for 1990s and into the 21st Century, and the Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance. The library also has Computer Assisted Career Guidance (CACG’s) programs including:
You may also access some resources over the Internet to get information about occupations that interest you, such as:Other privately sponsored sites may also contain occupational information. When accessing these sites, be critical of the information and confirm that the source of the information is reliable.
To access these resources or to get assistance deciding which resources would work best for you, come to The Career Center and speak to a Career Advisor.
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