Resources Available in the Career Center

There are many books, flyers, handouts and reference materials available in the Career Services Center for exploring career options and conducting a job search.

No appointment is necessary to come in and use the resources. Counselors are usually available to assist you.

Over 2,100 Occupational Briefs

Located in the Career Services Center are three large bins containing more than 2,100 career briefs. They are categorized both alphabetically and by Holland Code. These occupational briefs can be a quick and easy way to research careers.

Each Occupational Brief Includes:

• Work Performed
• Working Conditions
• Hours and Earnings
• Education and Training
• Professional Societies
• Personal Qualifications
• Where Employed
• Employment Outlook
• Entry Methods
• Advancement
• Information for Further Research

The Occupational Briefs Also Show:

• DOT Codes
• SOC Codes
• O*NET™3.1 Codes
• NAICS Codes
• HOC Codes
• Related DOT Occupations
• Related GOE Occupations

These briefs are also available online from any computer on the St. Charles Community College campus at http://www.chroniclecareerlibrary.com/1stpghoc.html.

If you are off campus and wish to view these briefs, contact a career counselor at SCC, at 636-922-8243, to request a user ID and password and click here:  http://www.chroniclecareerlibrary.com/login.