FCC Research Guides: Careers and Jobs: Explore Careers

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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.

FCC Career Services
Helps students, prospective students, career changers, and alumni explore skills, majors, and careers; prepare for employment through resume development, creating a job search strategy, and interview coaching; and Network with employers and alumni to find jobs and internships.
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.
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.

Career One Stop
The best overall site for all aspects of career planning and job-hunting. Exceptionally well-organized and easy to use.
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.
Job Hunter's Bible
Comprehensive career planning and job-hunting site, with strong coverage of general and career-related research methods.
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.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The best single source on specific careers. Includes information on employment trends, working conditions, job outlook, job qualifications, earnings, and more.