These career exploration websites focus on career exploration including but not limited to occupational exploration, occupational assessment tests, career coaching, industry exploration, and counseling services.

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About.com Job Searching - (http://jobsearch.about.com) About.com Job Search guide includes career and job search advice, job listings, job search engines, resume writing, cover letters, job search letters, job banks, interviewing, unemployment, references, and job search tips and techniques. Read More
ASVAB Career Exploration Program - (http://www.asvabprogram.com)  * The ASVAB Career Exploration Program is a tool designed to help 10th, 11th, 12th grade and postsecondary students make career decisions. This free program includes the world's most widely used multi-aptitude test battery and an interest inventory. Read More
Back 2 Work Now - Helping Young Professional find Employment - (http://www.b2wn.com) Back2Work Now provides employment assistance to young professionals (primarily focused on Gen-Y). Services include job placement, personal assessment, executive coaching, providing access to an established and expansive network, giving candidates the knowledge to build a personal marketing/branding and introductions to hiring managers and decision-makers. Robert Jones the founder of Back 2 Work Now, has over a decade of business experience working with venture-backed start-ups, growing companies and large Fortune 100 companies. He has assisted hundreds of people to realize their career goals through his work as a recruiter and a transition coach. He is also skilled in business development within the government services, developing strategic partnerships and as a senior advisor. Back 2 Work Now www.b2wn.com bob@b2wn.com 757-713-0595 Read More
BETR Project/REELBiz Videos - (http://www.betrproject.org/reelbiz-overview) Virtual tours of Colorado companies that provide an overview of their industry, the type of work that they do, and what it takes to be successful in their company. Although REELBiz videos cover a wide range of industries, they have a special focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), bioscience, aerospace, energy and IT. Read More
Bio-1's Career Portal - (http://www.bio-1stop.org/jobs/careerportal) This site is the online version of Bio-1's Get Growing Career Paths brochure, which was developed in partnership with industry. On the site, the six job families of the bioscience industry are broken down into job groups. Across the job families, there are hundreds of example jobs, with education requirements and potential salary ranges, and within each job family, there are videos of real people who work in some of the jobs. For educators, a teacher-developed curriculum ties all of the information together in several well-documented modules that can be used right away. Read More
BRIDGES - (http://www.bridges.com) This site offers a comprehensive Myers-Briggs Personality Type Assessment Tool called DO WHAT YOU ARE, excellent career ideas for non-traditional careers, career trends, etc. in its EXPLORER section, and data driven comprehensive career information under its PLANNER section. Our High School Guidance office has used this product with all of our students for about 10 years now and it keeps improving each year. We love that each student can set up their own portfolio & access it from the Internet, so they can use it not only at school, but at home as well. Read More
CA Career Zone.org - (http://www.cacareerzone.org/flash/index.html) CA Career Zone has three components: assessment, industry/job info, and a 'Reality Check' tool. The Reality Check is a great tool for the younger job-seeker/student as it walks users through a series of questions about the lifestyle they want to live. At the end, it adds up the $$$ of that lifestyle and then links to jobs matching that salary range. Very good eye opener for people! The job info is similar to the O*Net and has California specific salary and outlook info. The assessments include a Holland Code style Quick Assessment and an interest profiler All are free! Read More
California Labor Market Info Career Information - (http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/?pageid=3) Steps to the Best Career for You! How do you find the right career for you? Step'by'step... STEP 1 - Self-Assessment What are your interests - what you like and don't like? What are your skills? STEP 2 - Time for a California Reality Check How much money do you need to make to maintain your lifestyle? Can you afford the new Mustang or need to get a used car? STEP 3 - Explore your Career Options California Occupational Guides - Now with Local Information - Job description and requirements, job outlook, benefits and wages, licensing, education, training, links to possible employers, how to find a job, and links to additional resources. Keyword Search Topic Search: Top paying jobs Jobs with the most openings Fastest-growing occupations What jobs match your interests? Jobs by training/education needed STEP 4 - Get Ready for the Job Now that you know your career goal what do you need to get the job? Do you need Training or an Apprenticeship? License? Résumé Tips? STEP 5 - Find the Job See the Job Search Tools on the right. Read More
California Occupational Guides - (http://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/occguides/) Explore your Career Options California Occupational Guides - with State and Local Information - brings together dynamically updated labor market information for the occupations with the most opportunities in California: Job description and requirements, job outlook, benefits and wages, licensing, education, training, links to possible employers, how to find a job, and links to additional resources. Each Occupational Guide is available online in both a summary and detailed format, as well as offering a printable format. Search by Keyword or by a variety of topics including: Top paying jobs with the most openings Fastest-growing occupations What jobs match your interests? Jobs by training/education needed Read More
Career Clues - (http://careerclues.org/) Career Clues.org was developed with VETEA funds by the California Community College Chancellor's Office, Career Advisory Group. This web based career exploration tool uses short informational videos regarding Searching for Direction (assessment), Searching for College Major (ties to the world of work and college major, Searching for Experience (Volunteer and Internships), Searching for a Job (Job Acquisition Skills). Each session has reflection worksheets at the top of the page for the individuals to crystallize their career ideas into practice. Read More
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