Career Planning
Career Readiness Competencies – (skills to develop while in school)
Suggested Decision-Making Questions
Occupational Information and Career Research
View occupational and career research resources
- (career information, employer database, and Oregon labor market information)
- DOL Dept. of Labor
- O*NET has multiple “doors” to accessÌýÌý´Ç°ùÌý
- New mobile-friendly O*NET OnLine: Use your phone or tablet to visit the new mobile-friendlyÌý! Quickly find, search, or browse across 900+ occupations based on your career exploration or job analysis needs. Then learn about the requirements, characteristics, and available opportunities for your selected occupation. Updated features include:
The new site also provides easy access to other O*NET sites, including theÌýÌýand the My Next Move websites (,Ìý,Ìý).
- DOL sites for Career Planning and Occupational Research:
- (see info below) – user guide
- – Tool for linking to Internet Career Planning Sites or
- – a variety of career exploration tools: mostly free self-assessment (not free), connecting careers to majors
- Career informational interviews stories.
- – UK-based but good career info
Labor Market Information
Self Exploration – Assessments
Values/Strengths
Miscellaneous
Personality Assessments – similar to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
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- is also a common personality inventory
Additional Resources
- List of PCC-supported Career Exploration tools
- Step-by-step Career Development “to-do” list!
- PCC Panther Path – Choosing a Career
- PSU –
- PCC Psychology Faculty Present- What Can I do with a degree in Psych
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- Career Change Guide for Work it Daily
- Teacher Qualities – OSU
College Choice Information
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- US Dept of Ed.