DISCOVER YOUR INTERESTS

Career Zone
Learn about yourself, the employment options available to you and the training that will prepare you for them.

Naviance
Explore careers, clusters and pathways as well as Roadtrip Nation interviews with professionals.

Big Future
Choose an Interest to get some ideas about college majors.

California Colleges
Provides students with an all-inclusive guide for their college and career paths and enables educators to track their progress

Here to Career - User Friendly App for Your Phone
Here to Career is an easy way to find careers that match your interest and get connected with tools to be successful.  You can view salary information and high-demand career opportunities in your area and find a local community college with a program to help you achieve your goals.

CAREER RESEARCH AND TRAINING RESOURCES

American Education Services
An integrated Career and College planning suite of websites sponseored by American Education Services.  It includes career interest quiz, directory of careers linked to personality type, college planning, information on financial aid and more.

California Occupational Handbook
The Califormia Occupational Guides provides detailed information on California wages, job outlook, education, and licensing requirements for approximately 300 occupations.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
The OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.

O*NET Online
Detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by jobseekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more.

Apprenticeship Programs
Learn a trade and earn money simultaneously. Salaries can start as high as $60,000 the first year (plus benefits), and can increase to $90,000 within 4 years.  Examples: Electrical, culinary, Carpentry, Automotive & more.  Most require high school diplomay and aptitude test.

Bay Area Manufacturing Careers
Learn about careers in manufacturing andsearch Community Colleges and apprenticeships for programs offered.

Building California Construction Careers
A career in the building and construction trades can be a reqarding experience. In addition to excellent pay and benefits, construction offers an opportunity to work outside, to work with your hands and to work as part of a team.

California Apprenticeship Coordinators Association
Union apprenticeship programs in California offering career opportunities

Career Programs at San Mateo Community Colleges
Detailed information about career technical programs, degrees & certificates.

Career Training Programs