It’s not enough to simply get a degree — it takes strategy and effort to position yourself for long-term career success. WCTC’s Career Connections can help, whether you’re still exploring career directions, searching for the perfect internship or prepping for that big job interview.
The secret to landing a job you love: discover how you can best leverage your interests, strengths, values, skills and personality in the workplace. Explore these tools to help you plan your next step.
In this interactive and personalized workshop, you’ll complete assessments to identify potential careers based on your values, skills and interests.
Our Career Specialists are here to help WCTC students and graduates navigate career and employment options.
Overwhelmed by the options? These career assessments can narrow your focus:
Career planning can be exciting, but also a little overwhelming. Fortunately, WCTC’s Career Connections offers a wealth of resources to help middle and high school students, and their parents and guidance counselors navigate this process.
Internships provide our students with hands-on, practical work experience in your area of study. Other reasons to consider an internship:
Handshake is a free online resource that connects employers with talented students and alumni statewide.
There’s a lot that goes into landing your dream job. If you've lost your job or are ready for a new challenge, take advantage of Career Connections’ many classes and workshops. Follow these tips to make your job search as smooth and successful as possible:
Create a Stellar Resume
Prepare for Interviewing
Attend Job Fairs
Companies send recruiters, human resources staff, supervisors or current employees to the fair for the purpose of marketing their company, establishing a pool of applicants, and prescreening and interviewing applicants. Your goal is to make positive contacts with potential employers.
Compare Job Offers
Career Connections offers these tips for evaluating an offer.
Set up a one-on-one appointment with a Career Specialist at WCTC.
Schedule Now
Shake things up! Explore career options that defy the status quo.
Discover Careers
