Work-Readiness Resources

Explore various types of information about career planning, occupations, post-secondary career training, college and universities, financial aid and scholarships. You are only limited by your own research, creativity and motivation as you step into the world of seeking career information.

Information about Occupations and Career Planning:

www.caljobs.ca.gov - Online jobs in California and a resume bank

www.mynextmove.org - Job descriptions and job training, Career exploration and assessment

http://salarysurfer.cccco.edu - An estimate on the potential wages to be earned two years and five years after receiving a certificate or degree in certain disciplines

www.stayenrolled.com - Now is the time to start or continue your community college education and we’re here to help. Colleges have converted almost all in-person classes online, and faculty and staff are available and committed to helping you succeed. And, there is over 6 billion dollars in financial aid available each year just for California community college students to help with tuition, books, supplies and sometimes even rent.

Information about Colleges and Universities:

www.collegeview.com - Information about public and private institutions in the U.S.

www.affordablecollegesonline.org/ - Affordable Schools Online

www.calstate.edu/veterans - Information about educational options for veterans residing or stationing in California

Information about Financial Aid and Scholarships:

www.fafsa.ed.gov - Information about federal financial assistance: grants, loans and work-study programs

www.calgrants.org - Information about grants from California government for qualified college students

www.valleycollege.edu/admissions-financial-aid/scholarships - Information about scholarships available to qualified SBVC students

www.finaid.org - Comprehensive information about financial aid