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Career Services - Student Resources
Welcome! We're So Glad You've Found Us!
There are so many services tailored to your career needs.
Start by logging into the Career Corner or scheduling an appointment with us in Navigate, then check out some of the other resources listed below:
Tips on How College Students can Successfully Navigate the Job Market during COVID-19
Identifying and talking about my skills: Soft Skills make up the bulk of what employers are looking for when considering their next hire. Yes- technical skills are important and it's good to have them... however, there are other skills you can be developing and using in and out of the classroom that many companies value as well! Many hiring managers believe that they can train you how to do the job, but you have to have those good soft skills- communication, integrity, team work, etc.- to make it to your first day.
and defining them to talk about yourself through a strengths focus
during your time at CCA
Quick Resources: Here are our most-viewed recorded workshop sessions!
Soft Skills and Interpersonal Skills: How to market the skills you already have (and may not even know about) to employers! Do you need to report your participation in a Career workshop for class or a program you're involved in? Take this 4-question quiz after watching!
Working a Virtual Room: Prepare for a Virtual career fair and networking opportunities. Do you need to report participation for a class or program? Take this 4-question quiz after watching!
Interview Preparation: How to prepare, answering the common questions, and strategies for in-person, phone, or virtual interviews. Take this 4-questin quiz for credit or reporting attendance after watching!
LinkedIn Profile Development: Learn the best practices for setting up your profile to attract connections to your experiences! Take this 4-question quiz for credit or reporting attendance after watching!
Resume Writing: Learn the basics of content to put in your resume, practice writing bullet points to stand out!
Disability and the Employment Process: Disclosure Curious about your rights and disclosing a disability with your employer or a potential employer?
View more virtual sessions specific to your industry from professionals in the field! This includes panels and company information sessions of professionals within your career pathway!
Career Corner is our digital Job and internship hub specific to CCA students! This allows you to look at job postings (updated DAILY!), upload your resume to be reviewed by Career Services, and view other quick career resources such as articles, videos, and career chats!
Who are your Career Advisors at CCA? Get to know us and our personal contact information- we'd love to assist you through this process in any way possible!
Deciding A Career Pathway & Exploration
What is your next step? This page provides Guided Pathway career-Related Information as well as online resources and assessments to help you plan your career! The assessments consist of Interest Inventories, Aptitude Assessments, Personality Assessments, Values Card Sorts, and transferable skills lists.
While most people know that knowing people in the industry and having someone to talk with who is familiar with the process of breaking into the field, it can be intimidating thinking about how to build those relationships. This page has tips and tools to help you build connections that matter.
Job & Internship Search Strategies + Resume Writing Guidance
This page includes our resume template, a powerpoint presentation that walks you through the basics of resume writing, a list of skills to help you get started, and resources for how to conduct a successful job search. See helpful sites, how to evaluate job postings and decide which to apply for, and more tips on how to build relationships in the field!
This page has everything you need to help you prepare for your next interview to land the job! It includes tips on answering the most common interview questions, how to present yourself, the little tricks to help you stand out, and tips for phone and web-based interviews as well!
Learn More about my Career Field
Ready to make an appointment with us? Schedule now through your student Navigate account!
Contact Us:
(303) 360-4929 | Schedule in Navigate
CareerServices.CCA@CCAurora.edu
16000 E CentreTech Pkwy. Aurora, CO 80011
* One-On-One Career Assistance * Resumes * Mock Interviews * Workshops * Job Search * Career Fairs * Informational Interviews * Department-Specific Events* Presentations * Internship Opportunities *
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