JCTC Career Pathways
Every member of the JCTC community is invested in helping our students achieve academic and career success. The CREW Career Center provides resources and services to support JCTC's Career Pathways by assisting students with:
* Identifying interest, strengths and aspirations that connect with JCTC programs of study.
* Connecting with resources and networks to support you in advancing your education and career goals.
* Engaging in career related opportunities to "light your fire" for learning about your career.
* Creating a resume draft early and often to help you identify gaps in experiences and set goals.
1-13 Credits: Career Assessment
With so many major and career possibilities, you want to be sure that the path you choose supports your personality type, interests, values and education goals. Locating the salary and job growth for a career you are considering is important in making an informed career decision.
13-26 Credits: Promoting Your Candidacy
Writing your resume now will help you identify crucial skills and experiences you need to obtain to become an competitive job candidate.
27-32 Credits: Networking
Eighty percent of positions are found through networking connections. Connect with resources and networks to support advancing your education and career goals.
33-48 Credits: Interviewing
Be prepared to talk about your qualifications and experiences related to the job.
49-69 Credits: Experiential Learning and Job Search
An internship, co-op, part-time position, or volunteer opportunity provides an excellent opportunity to gain relevant experience, develop transferable skills, and make networking connections.