Career Center Resources
Carteret Community College offers a variety of career services with the primary purpose to educate and assist students in developing and implementing a career in their chosen pathway. After perusing the information below, if you seek further assistance with career planning; please make an appointment with a counselor in the Student Success Center or with your college advisor.
The following websites also offer information in career exploration, employability skills, resume writing, interview techniques, networking and job postings.
National Career Readiness Certificate (CRC)
Stand out from other job applicants. The National Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) is an assessment-based credential developed by ACT Inc. (the same organization that developed the SAT, GRE, GMAT, etc) to help employees gain skills and to help employers make better decisions during the hiring process.
Free Resume Builder
North Carolina’s Labor and Economic Analysis Division of the Department of Commerce offers labor statistics and information about “Star Jobs” in North Carolina. Go to the “Star Jobs” page to see which careers are in high demand in North Carolina.
Department of Commerce
North Carolina’s Labor and Economic Analysis Division of the Department of Commerce offers labor statistics and information about “Star Jobs” in North Carolina. Go to the “Star Jobs” page to see which careers are in high demand in North Carolina.
CareerOneStop
Explore careers, find training, and job search. Special sections for career changer, veteran, laid-off worker, worker with a criminal background, entry-level worker, older worker, student and worker with disabilities.
College Foundation of North Carolina
College Foundation of North Carolina. Plan, apply and pay for college. Career assessments and career information. Parents can also set up a college savings account for their children here.
Occupational Information
Job search, ONET (Occupational Information Network) Dictionary of Occupational Titles contents are here.
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics, job information, data about employment in the U.S. Occupational Outlook Handbook contents are here.
