CAREER EXPLORATION
Changing careers, wondering what else is out there, or just plain curious?
These tools are for you. 

Career Assessment Tools:
Discover what your interests are, and how they relate to the world of work.

The Interest Profiler:
Decide what kinds of occupations and jobs you might want to explore.

Dream it, Do it!
Career Calculator, Career Profiles, School Search, and Job & Career Search.

Mind Tools:
Help build the essential skills you need for an excellent career.

Human Metrics:
Discover your personality type and what careers and/or schools best fit your type.


GREEN JOBS
Check Out these resources
Intrigued by the Green jobs hype?  Be informed.  Move ahead of the GREEN curve.


Industry Exploring - Green Career Guide: Interested in green jobs but not 100% sure what a green job is?

Industry Specifics: Learn more about job qualifications, training ideas, read job descriptions and more.

Additional Resources:
www.calapprenticeship.org             www.gis.com
www.calcerts.com                               www.energy.ca.gov
www.water.ca.gov                              www.autogreenmag.com
water.usgs.gov                                     www.cicoroville.org
www.lineman.edu

Check Out: Green Jobs Guidebook & Labor Market Information too.


HEALTH CARE JOBS
Check Out HealthJobsStartHere.com

The number of jobs in the healthcare field in California is only going to continue to grow in the coming years.

Many of these jobs offer great pay, opportunities for advancement and require only a few months or years of training. They can also be stepping stones to better-paying healthcare jobs in the future.

HealthJobsStartHere.com provides
  • Jobs and Training Programs: See waht is available near you, with tips to pick the right training program.
  • Financial Aid: Find out how to get help paying for school or training.
  • Internship or Volunteering Advice: Appeal to what employers are look for!
  • Resume & Interview Tips: Learn how to stand out from other job applicants.
  • Industry Advice: Get advice directly from people who work in healthcare jobs--  "Day in the Life" of a real health worker & ask a question on their Facebook or MySpace pages.