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CAREER EXPLORATION

Are you undecided about your career path? Don't know what college major to choose?Thinking about changing careers? 

COCC's Career Services can help!

Schedule an individual appointment with our Career Services Coordinator (541-383-7200).   COCC also offers career and life planning, and job search strategy courses each academic term. Check out the class schedule for dates and times.

COCC's Career Services, located in the lower level of the Library, provides a wide variety of information to help you explore your career choices. Computers are available with a number of online resources. The Oregon Career Information System, offers a skill assessment tool, a work-place values assessment, and an interest profiler to help you begin the career exploration process. The Career Services Coordinator is available by appointment to discuss your assessment results and assist you with your exploration and decision making process.  The Career Services Coordinator can also guide you to a FREE assessment to help you determine which college major best matches your interests.

There are a number of variables to consider in the career decision making process. Let COCC's Career Services Coordinator help you with this process.  Call 541-383-7200 to make an appointment.

Other great links:

Occupational Outlook Handbook  The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. 

Oregon Labor Market Information System (OLMIS)
  The Oregon Labor Market Information System (OLMIS) provides economic information to employers, job seekers, students, policy makers, analysts and others. 

Job Hunter's Bible  This site is designed as a supplement to What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers

California Career Planning Guide A comprehensive step-by-step manual to assist you with your career planning process.

Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council A regional organization that, among other services, helps job seekers of all ages and experiences with a variety of job-seeking services, including education and training.