Research Guides: Career Resources: Job Searching, Resumes, Cover Letters, and Related Topics: Your Career Search Starts Now

Career Planning for High Schoolers

Career Exploration Resources

Use these tools to explore career paths, education and training requirements, earning potential, and more.

Workforce Solutions, Career Exploration Resources
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The Gulf Coast Workforce Board and its operating affiliate Workforce Solutions, are the public workforce system in the 13-county Houston-Galveston region of Texas. We help employers meet their human resource needs and individuals build careers, so both can compete in the global economy.
BLS, Occupational Outlook Handbook
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making.
CareerOneStop Toolkit
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CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
CareerOneStop Career Videos in Spanish
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Career videos in Spanish are organized into 16 clusters, or related types of work. Select one to see a list of videos related to that category. Videos include career details such as tasks, work settings, education needed, and more.
O*NET® Career Exploration Tools
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O*NET Resource Center is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor,
Employment & Training Administration,
and developed by the National Center for O*NET Development

Career Advice for First Year Students

This video, created by James Cook University, provides 5 important tips for first-year college students to maximize their career potential before graduation. The Five Tips:

Doing well in your studies
Explore your options
Develop your work skills
Build your network
Get involved

Ignore the information specific to James Cook University and focus on the 5 Tips. San Jacinto College offers the same services and opportunities. Contact SJC Career Support to learn more.

San Jacinto College Student Services and Career Resources

https://www.sanjac.edu/library| Central Library: 281-476-1850 | Generation Park Campus: 281-998-6350 x8133 | North Library: 281-459-7116 | South Library: 281-998-6350 ext. 3306