SPSCC Library: CCS 101 & 102 Yelm High School: Career Resources

Researching a Career or Profession

As you're exploring what you want to be or do in the future, here are a few resources to help you decide.

SPSCC Library Databases

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CIS: The Career Information System
Achieve your dreams through college and career planning. This database has information on careers, educational programs and schools, financial aid resources, and location expenses (e.g. cost of living, rent, etc.). It also includes self surveys to match your personality to potential careers.

Career Websites

These are free websites I recommend that anybody can access to find more information about career and professions.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations. Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Career Outlook
A supplement to the Occupational Outlook Handbook that includes in-depth articles about career topics, interviews with people in specific career paths, and graphic data about employment.

Library Research Guides

CCS 101 & 102 Yelm High School: Career Resources

Researching a Career or Profession

SPSCC Library Databases

Career Websites