What type of careers interest you? What careers fit your interests, skills, and values? What are the working conditions, wages, and job outlook for these careers? The Career Center can help you investigate more about different types of careers:
- Checkout the Career Exploration sites below to do some online research on careers.
- Participate in Tours to local business and industry for an opportunity to see your chosen career fields in action.
- Research your program of study to see if allows you to do a valuable work experience in Cooperative Education to receive college credit while taking classes.
- Consider a nontraditional career. During the school year the Career Center will sponsor such programs for you to
explore different options. It is an opportunity for you to discuss with faculty and employers information on local
positions in a nontraditional career. - The Job Fair and an Allied Health Career Fair are usually held in either April or March. Check the School Activity Calendar for details.
There are many tools available on the web to assist you in exploring types of careers, occupations, and educational opportunities. If you already know your major, use the sites below to learn more about a particular occupation or where you can go to college to pursue more education in that field. Review BCCC’s Programs of Study to see if you can pursue your chosen field at Beaufort County Community College.
Career Exploration
Medical Assistant Guide
Career Articles
National Health Service Corps
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Best Places to Launch a Career in Federal Government