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Scroll Down for More Links Community College for Career Changers By John Rossheim Monster Contributing Writers For tens of millions of underemployed, unemployed or insecure workers, a return to education has become a viable option in escaping their current job lows. Community college – or cegep, if you are a Quebec resident – is now a popular recourse in a stalled economy. With distance and part-time education, and a focus on technical skills, community colleges offer a slew of interesting opportunities for those looking to switch careers. Photovoltaic Systems ($70) 2008 Discover this website at www.khake.com/page50 Vocational/Career
and Technical Education resources.. Career transition initiative
contextual teaching and learning. Whirlpool Regional Service Centers You have reached the Educational Solutions page where you can find locations of Whirlpool Regional Training Centers and Career Path Information as it pertains to Appliance Repair and related occupational fields.
http://www.servicematters.com/education/edu_main.htm Vocational/Career and Technical Education Resources
The National Academy of Engineering has produced a report detailing how engineering education in the U.S. must anticipate and adapt to dramatic changes in engineering practice expected in the coming decades. Engineering opportunities are expected in the areas related to nanotechnology, IT, bioengineering, transgenic food, personal privacy, nuclear science, natural disasters triggered by climate change and global conflicts driven by resource imbalance among nations. Copies of the report are available at www.nae.org 09/04 This site helps you find the meanings of acronyms. A search for any given acronym may come up with multiple possibilities, so a final selection based on context may be necessary. 04/04
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Occupational Outlook
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Occupational Outlook Handbook On line, Occupational Outlook Handbook, the Occupational Outlook Handbook and occupational outlook handbook from O*Net. ... www.occupationaloutlook-handbook.net/ 11/03
Online Career Center
www.occ.com/ 10/03
NationJobNetwork
www.nationjob.com 10/03
Monster Board
www.monster.com 10/03
JobSmart
www.jobsmart.org 10/03
National Dissemination Center for
Career and Technical Education
http://www.nccte.com/ 09/03 Career Paths On-line: 10 Steps to the Career Planning Process
You must register, but it is a user-friendly site with the first five steps
containing short assessments on personality, interests, values, learning
styles, and skills. It can be completed within a two-hour period and leads
to careers to research and ways to set goals in the next five steps. It can
be used to confirm other inventories, as a supplement to a career class, or
by itself.
Career Lab:
This site has information related to letters that
can be written to aid in your job search, professional development and career
pursuit.
www.careerlab.com Q3, 2003 Online education resources: www.cvc.edu (California links), http://www.hoyle.com/distance.htm (distance learning classes and educational resources), www.universityalliance.com, classes are online. If any of you decide that you want to continue your education by taking classes over the Internet, these resources should help you out. Q3, 2003
Coast Careers:
http://www.coastcareers.com This is a comprehensive career planning site
created for community college level students. Go to the DECIDE section. This
site can be very helpful if you still need reinforcement for some of the career
ideas you currently have. Q3, 2003
Best Jobs in the USA:
MFG Jobs
MFG Jobs is a web based career network for manufacturing professionals. Employers, job seekers and recruiters can search the resume bank or post job opportunities. Jobs are classified in divisions including engineering, production planning, computer numerical control machining, labor relations, plant management and technical sales.
http://www.mfgjobs.com/ 06/03
CareerWeb
www.cweb.com 05/03
CareerSite
www.careersite.com 05/03
Career Pro
www.career-pro.com 05/03
Career Path
www.careerpath.com 05/03
Career Mosaic
Career Magazine
www.careermag.com 05/03
America's Employers
EUREKA/True Colors
New collaboration: The True Colors Personality Assessment and EUREKA CIS together offer a comprehensive career development program on line.
Carrie McKnight
Trainer, EUREKA
888-463-2247
03/03
The Riley Guide
www.jobtrak.com
01/03
Yahoo's Employment List
www.yahoo.com/business
01/03
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Catapult on Job Web
Job Web
www.jobweb.com
01/03
SIGI is divided into nine sections. Each section related to a stage in making a career decision. Users can go through the entire program, or just the steps needed.
SIGI PLUS®
educational and career planning software integrates self-assessment with
in-depth and up-to-date career information that is easy to use and
provides students and adults with a realistic view of the best educational
and career options for their future success.
http://www.ets.org/sigi/
01/03
CFKR.com The Job-O System is a career pathway program designed to help students develop the skills needed to make a successful school-to-work transition. Job-O Advanced is a career planner designed for upper high school students and adults to assess their interests and skills. Job-O A is a career planner providing students with
the tools to make a self-assessment of their interests and work skills.
After they have completed the assessment, the students match their responses
with occupational families, as well as with specific occupations within each
family.
CareerScope: Career Assessment and Reporting Software CareerScope
objectively
measure both a student’s aptitudes and interests through a series of
assessment tasks. Results can help plan a course of study or career plan.
or call (800) 847.5387. Currently, VRI instruments are used in a full spectrum of human development settings including public schools, workforce development centers, correctional facilities, rehabilitation, allied health and medical facilities, private industry, and agencies serving the physically, mentally, socially and educationally challenged. 01/03 The Association for Career and Technical Education ACTE's Career Center is a one-stop source for students and parents to explore careers! Get Career Skills! Explore today's hot jobs and careers at websites sponsored by ACTE's Business-Education Partnership . http://www.acteonline.org/career/ 01/03
JIST's 2003 Resource Directory The Gigunda JIST Resource Directory 1999-2000
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Training Institute | 8902 Otis Avenue | Indianapolis, IN 46216
National Career Assessment Services, Inc. Use scientific, time-tested assessments. Don't be misguided by sites offering free career tests, they simply don't provide reliable results. Trust Kuder® to provide you the most reliable and valid assessments available, and plan your future with confidence. www.ncasi.com or call (800) 314.8972 01/03
Students can talk to their school counsellor or do their own research on the Internet. One of the best web sites, jobfutures.ca, provides a look at thousands of careers, outlining details like job prospects, earnings and required education and training. 01/03
MfgJobs calls itself "the only online recruiting network exclusively focused on manufacturing professionals." Job seekers can search job postings, employers can post job openings, and all jobs are manufacturing related. Registration is free for both job seekers and employers. 12/02 Essential Resources For Computer Professionals Portals, Technology News, Local news on jobs, Career Opportunities, Jobs, Careers, Certifications, links and more... www.techjourney.com 10/02 #
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