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Online Career Exploration

Exploring a career that is the right fit takes time and information. Arizona Career Information System, Discover, and the PVCC library provide online resources to help you make an informed decision. Although all of the exploration databases are available online, it is necessary to obtain a password to some of these systems from PVCC Career Services.

What Can I Do With a Major In . . . . . http://my.maricopa.edu/career-services/majors/

Career One Stop
This website is your pathway to career success. Tools for job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor

Choices Explorer - (Bridges)
This database gives up-to-date information on careers, including job profiles and labor market articles.

Occupational Outlook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, and working conditions. Scroll down to "Ways to use the Occupational Handbook" and select a letter to begin.

My Next Move
My Next Move is created for the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment & Training Administration, by the National Center for O*NET Development.

My Next Move For Vets

PVCC Library
If any of the links below do not work, please access
these databases through the PVCC Library click on Databases, and click on
Careers and Employment

    FERGUSON'S CAREER GUIDANCE CENTER (access through PVCC Library)
    This database provides an in-depth look at salary ranges, advancement prospects, employment trends, online information, necessary experience, and relevant unions and associations.

ReferenceUSA - Business
Obtain job information using this directory of U.S. businesses covering over 10 million locations (headquarters & satellite offices). Provides type of business, SIC code, size (employees or sales), type of location (headquarters/branch), type of company (public/private), & key contact.

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Discover current market trends and salaries at www.salary.com
US Department of Labor Wage Information by Occupation

Vocational Biographies
With this program, you can career-shadow up to 1,001 persons from across America and obtain the education and training, work experience, current job information, lifestyle, and important supporting data on each career.

Contact Us

Mailing Address:
Career Services
Paradise Valley Community College
18401 N. 32nd Street
Phoenix, AZ  85032

Location:  Kranitz Student Center – KSC 187
(east side of cafeteria, next to Student Life)
Campus Map

Contact us by Phone or Email:
(602) 787-7073
career.services@paradisevalley.edu

Career Services Hours:

Fall/Spring
Monday through Thursday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Summer
Monday through Thursday: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: Closed

Career Services Appointments:
Walk-in appointments are available daily Fall/Spring: Monday through Thursday 1:00PM to 5:00PM, Friday 11:00am to 3:00PM
Summer: Monday Through Thrusday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
One hour scheduled appointments with Norma Chandler are available for Resume Review, Cover Letter Review, Job/Internship Search Assistance, Online Career Research and Interviews, etc. for both students and community members

Staff

Norma Chandler
Manager, Career Services
norma.chandler@paradisevalley.edu

LeRoy Rowser
Student Services Tech, Career Services
career.services@paradisevalley.edu

The college of you.