Career Development Services

Alumni

Exploring Careers:

• Career Counseling - Assistance in defining career objectives, goals, and/or planning.

• Career Development Classes - See DVC courses listed under in Counseling and Career.

• Career Information Sheets - Information on various career fields.

• Career Library - A comprehensive career library of different occupational areas that contains relevant books, periodicals, directories, and magazines.

• Career Videos - Online videos available for exploration (closed-captioned).

• Career Web Sites - Access to job sites, online career assessments and labor market trends.

• Access to 6 computer workstations with Internet connections and Eureka software that provides information on career fields, requirements, opportunities, and salaries.

Career Resources: 

• Cooperative Work Experience Education (Co-op Ed)

o   Opportunity for students to earn credits for learning while working on the job

·   Field Studies

• Opportunity for students to earn credits for learning while working with DVC faculty
• Volunteer Services
  • Enhance university and scholarship applications
  • Gain experience in your academic or future career field
• Career Mentor

  • Be available for job shadowing and/or informational interviews to students interested in your college major and/or career field.

  • Provide your success story, and help students learn more about college and the work world. Typical questions that students ask:
    • Did you transfer? To what college?
    • What was your major?
    • Did you find employment in your field? If not, where?
    • Other pertinent information to share?

Exploring Employment: 

• Career & Employment Services
  • Using the DVC Online Job Posting System search for jobs, internships and volunteer positions
  • Library of employment preparation handouts
  • Attend Annual Job Fair each Spring Semester
  • Job fair, open house and workshop announcements

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