| Career and Employment Services Center |
Career Development Services
Students
Exploring Careers:
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Career Counseling - Assistance in defining career objectives, goals, and/or planning.
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Career Classes - Check the class schedule for Counseling and Career classes
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Career Information Sheets - Information on various career fields.
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Career Library - A comprehensive career library of different occupational areas that includes books, periodicals, directories, and magazines.
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Career Mentors are available for job shadowing and informational interviews to students interested in a particular college major and/or career field.
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Career Videos - Online videos available for exploration (closed-captioned).
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Career Websites - Access to job sites, résumé writing sites, online career assessments and labor market trends.
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Access to ten computers 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 credit for learning while working
Cooperative Work
Experience Education Student Application
- Opportunity for students to earn credits for learning while working with DVC faculty
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Volunteer
Services
- Enhance university and scholarship applications
- Gain experience in your academic or future career field
Exploring Employment:
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Career &
Employment
Services
- Using the online system, MonsterTRAK, search for jobs and internships
- Library of employment preparation handouts
- Attend annual job fair
- Job fair, open house and workshop announcements
- Tutor referral program (by appointment only)
- Resume preparation assistance (by appointment only)
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Workability III
- Anyone who is a rehabilitation client and a DVC student can receive job placement services.
Other Resources:
- DVC
Certificate/Degree Programs
- DVC offers over 50 certificate and degree programs that prepare students with the career/technical skills needed for success in a specific occupation.
- Courses are offered at DVC’s Pleasant Hill campus, San Ramon Valley campus, CSU Hayward’s Contra Costa campus in Concord and at various other locations.
