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Need More Career Help?
FCC Career Center
Phone: 301-846-2471
Location: Jefferson Hall, 2nd Floor
Visit the Career Center website at www.frederick.edu/careers for more information on individual counseling, and career and job resources.
Bess & Frank Gladhill Learning Commons Hours and Location
The physical Learning Commons is closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the College transitioning to online instruction. Library and Tutoring services are still available digitally.
- Search our FAQs or contact us if you need help with research.
- Tutoring is available online through your Blackboard Course. More information can be found at our Online Tutoring Page.
- If you need help finding access to computers and/or the internet, send an email to assist@frederick.edu or call 301-846-2469.
Online Career Resources
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FOCUS2Career
An online career exploration platform that assists with choosing a major, exploring occupations, and making informed career decisions. Assessment modules include interests, skills, values, personality, and leisure.
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Career Coach
Career Coach is designed to help you find a good career by providing the most current local data on wages, employment, job postings, and associated education and training. The assessment includes questions to measure your interests.
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Career One Stop
The best overall site for all aspects of career planning and job-hunting. Exceptionally well-organized and easy to use.
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O*NET Online
Detailed catalog on skills, abilities, knowledge, work activities, and interests associated with over 950 occupations. O*NET Online is based on the most current version of the Standard Occupational Classification System.
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
The best single source on specific careers. Includes information on employment trends, working conditions, job outlook, job qualifications, earnings, and more.
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Career Outlook Archives
An archive of the outlook for careers within an industry. Data may be older, but provides away to see what careers might be available to you.
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Job Hunter's Bible
Comprehensive career planning and job-hunting site, with strong coverage of general and career-related research methods.
Recommended Books Available in the Library
To find more books like this, search the Library Catalog for "careers" or "jobs".
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What Color Is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson BollesCall Number: HF5382.75 U6 B65 2012
Available in print at the Library.
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Hot Jobs by Andrew Morkes; Amy McKennaCall Number: HF5382.5 U5 M665 2011
Available in print at the Library.
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