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Career Exploration
The Career and Job Placement Coordinator is available to help students make the transition from college to career. You are invited to make an appointment to discuss and explore various career options and also to plan your job search, prepare a resume, and identify job opportunities that are aligned for your career goals.
Career Center utilizes Eureka as the primary career exploration tool
Eureka, The California Career Information System
(Requires sign-up at the Career Center)
http://www.eureka.org
The following public domain links are also extremely useful in exploring various careers, as well as the labor market conditions pertaining to these careers.
Career Cafe
California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
http://www.cacareercafe.com/
The California Career Café is a virtual career center for California Community College students. This site was created to promote student success on CA Community College Campuses by providing students with 24/7 career information. The site is a gateway students can access to answer their immediate questions, link to excellent resources, and give them actions to take as they begin their career journey.
Onet Online
U.S Department of Labor
http://online.onetcenter.org
Occupational Outlook Handbook
U.S Department of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/OCO
California Labor Market Information
State of California, Employment Development Department (EDD)
http://labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov
We also carry numerous hard copy books as reference at the Career Center. Come in and read books about resume writing, interviewing and general career exploration.
Additional Job Search Links
CalJOBs - California's Internet system for linking employer job listings and job seekers
http://www.caljobs.ca.gov/
State of California (State Job Openings):
http://jobs.ca.gov/
USAJOBS – (Federal Job Openings):
The official Job Site of the US Federal Government
http://www.usajobs.gov/
Multipurpose (General) Job Search:
www.MonsterTrak.com
www.Bright.com Bright.com helps you to connect your job search to your family, friends and alumni network. Bright's unique job search engine shows you what jobs are available at companies where your friends work. Bright also has over 5,500 Jobs near Vacaville.
Looking for Training & Educational Options?
Here’s a great link that will list all the programs that the California Community Colleges offer.
You can search majors by college, or see what majors each and every college has to offer.
Click to the link below to reach the pertinent site through the Chancellors Office of the California Community College System.
https://misweb.cccco.edu/webproginv/prod/invmenu.htm
And last but not least; outgrown the community college? Looking to transfer to a CSU UC Campus? Want to explore majors and transfer requirements? Look no further than “ASSIST” in your quest to further your education.
http://www.assist.org

