PSCC Libraries: Career: Explore Careers

O*Net Interest Profiler
Take this quiz to find out which careers would interest you.

Books to Explore Careers

What Color Is Your Parachute? 2022
Publication Date: 2021
With timeless advice, up-to-the-minute insights, and more than ten million copies sold over fifty years, the world's most popular and best-selling career guide is fully revised and expanded for 2022.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
A nationally recognized source of course information. The Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

O*NET This link opens in a new window
Full-text descriptions of careers, containing tasks, tools and technology, knowledge, skills, abilities, work activities, education, work style, related occupations, wages, and employment trends. Not sure which career is for you? Fill out the Interest Profiler.
Peterson's Test and Career Prep This link opens in a new window
Career and standardized test prep, resume writing, and college planning resources. In order to use the practice tests or resume functions, users must sign up for a free account with a user name and password. Click more... below for prep examples.
Some of the featured prep materials are CompTIA A+ Exam Prep, NCLEX-PN Prep Course and Practice Tests, NCLEX-RN Practice Tests, ServSafe@ Food Manager and Food Handler.

Films On Demand - Careers & Jobs
Films On Demand contains over 400 streaming videos covering a wide variety of careers and job search topics. These videos can be viewed on or off campus and on mobile devices.