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General Career Information

Peterson's Test & Career Prep (Gale Presents)
From the high school or community college student just embarking on a career path to the business veteran, Peterson's Test and Career Prep resources are essential - providing in-depth information on colleges and universities, practice preparatory entrance tests, access to resume and cover letter building tools, and much more.
Peterson's Career Prep (Gale Presents)
Need to look for a new career or job? Need help creating a polished-looking resume or cover letter? Gale Presents: Peterson's Career Prep is a one-stop resource to help students and job seekers with the job and career searching process.
Vocational Biographies
Vocational Biographies has over 1,000 Career Stories covering a wide spectrum of careers, from the traditional to the newly emerging, that chronicle real-life school-to-career paths. NOTE: Google Chrome works best for Vocational Biographies. When using Firefox, please use this username and password when you are asked to log in:

User: Jackson
Password: generals

Everything on the guide is available to you off-campus. You will be asked for your Netlogon to authenticate you as a JSCC student.

Career Coach
Discover majors and in-demand careers and education based on your interests
careeronestop
Great government source for finding careers
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Information from the Department of Labor about a variety of careers. Great information about the future demand for particular careers.
O'Net Interest Profiler
The O'Net Interest Profiler helps to find out what careers you would like to explore. It does this by asking questions about your interests.
O Net Online
Great tool for finding information about all types of careers. Sponsored by the US Department of Labor
Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers
Finding the right career can be a daunting and high-stakes task: finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career are covered by this collection, providing current and applicable content for all vocational milestones. This collection offers a range of nearly 400 journals, from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
TENN WORK LEARN EARN
Match personal interests and skills to career paths. Explore relevant career-related information. Discover work opportunities across the state.

Vocational Biographies
Vocational Biographies has over 1,000 Career Stories covering a wide spectrum of careers, from the traditional to the newly emerging, that chronicle real-life school-to-career paths. NOTE: Google Chrome works best for Vocational Biographies. When using Firefox, please use this username and password when you are asked to log in:

User: Jackson
Password: generals

Mynextmove
Provides information on specific careers. It starts with a broad category and moves towards a specific career.
ZipRecruiter
Useful information about resumes and cover letters, as well as tips on interviews and general job information.