Career Assessment and Planning

Options for Career Exploration

If this describes YOU...	Then...	Try this!
I need a lot of time to explore and decide on a career.		Enroll in SDS 106 Career and Life Planning. This quarter-long, 3-credit class is an in-depth exploration of career options that best fit with your personality, interests, abilities, and values.
I need some time to explore and decide on a career.		Sign up for the ACE Workshop at SkillSource. This free workshop meets 4 days in a row, 4 hours per day. Assess your interests and aptitudes, personality traits and abilities, and see how they factor into job success. Develop a plan to achieve your career goals and learn about potential funding sources through SkillSource. Call (509) 663-3091 to sign up.
I think I know what I want, but I need someone to walk me through the resources and tools.		Contact the WVC Career Center to schedule an appointment. careerservices@wvc.edu or (509) 682-6850
I think I know what I want. Show me the resources and tools.		Check out the career tools for resources you can use on your own. Take assessments and research careers and colleges.

Other considerations:

Is training available at WVC for my area of interest, or will I need to transfer?
Are jobs in my area of interest in demand in Washington state?
Where can I get the training and education I need to reach my goal?