Career Guidance Services

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Welcome to the Center
Location Student Services Center, Room
140 Hours Mon. - Thu., 8a.m. - 7p.m., Fridays,
8 a.m. - 3p.m. (except holiday weeks) Front
Desk Please call for more information, (949)
582-4575
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Career Guidance Services
Donald Mineo
[phone] 8a.m.-7p.m., M-Th 8a.m.-3p.m.,
Fri

• Career Guidance Services is available to
  community members and students. The services
  include
• Career books and resources
• Information regarding majors
• Educational and training programs
• Financial aid, grants, and scholarship
  information
• College catalogs and other resources
• Interests, values, skills and personality
  assessments
• Standardized testing

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Job/Career Search Services
Eric Hilden [phone] 8a.m.-5p.m., M-Th
8a.m.-3p.m., Fri

• Job/Career Search Services is available to
  students and recent graduates. The services
  include
• Job/career planning
• Internet job and internship databases for
  part-time, full-time, summer, volunteer, and
  internship employment
• Workshops for resume writing, interviewing
  techniques and job/internship search
• On-campus employer recruitment

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Re-Entry Services Womens Resource Services
Sholeh Alizadeh [phone] 8a.m.-5p.m., M-Th
8a.m.-3p.m., Fri

• Re-Entry and Womens Resource Services is
  available to individuals re-entering into
  college, and potential students. The services
  include
• Assessment of needs, advisement, resources, and
  referrals to appropriate contacts
• Education and career direction
• Personal, educational, career-related workshops,
  and support groups
• Annual conferences
• Scholarship information

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The Center Web Page

• Visit us at
• http//www.saddleback.edu/ss/ccld
• And have access to
• MySite
• Saddleback College E-mail
• Jobs Internships (MonsterTRAK)
• Career Information
• Career Assessments
• The CCLD Library

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The Career Library
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The Career Library

• Research our library online
• Once you find a book, obtain the Section and book
  Number. These are located next to the name of the
  book (Ex. Section 06B Book 30)

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The Career Library

• Research our library online
• Visit The Center and find the book by the section
  and book number.

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Assessments

• Paper Pencil
• SEIF Directed Search
• MBTI
• Strong Interest Inventory
• True Colors
• Work Values
• CISS
• COPS, COPES, CAPS
• CAI

Are you trying to find career direction? The
Career Center offers the following tests to
assess your interests, values, skills and
personality type.

• Online
• Sigi 3
• Vocational Biographies Online
• CSU Mentor
• UC Pathways
• Assist.org
• Your College Experience
• Occupational Outlook Handbook

• Computer
• Please Understand Me
• Eureka
• Major/Minor finder
• What can I do with this major?
• Choices Planner
• Sigi 3

• Information
• Standardized Testing
• Scholarships Grants
• Directories

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Applied Psychology Classes
Classes taught by counselors
APSY 140 EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL PLANNING (3
Units) Designed to assist students to clarify
career and educational goals, and to develop an
academic plan to reach those goals. Includes
orientation to college.
APSY 160 CAREER AND VOCATIONAL EXPLORATION (3
Units) Focuses on the process of vocational
choice through study of occupational trends and
specific occupations. Students work with
information about themselves obtained from
standardized tests and selected occupational
information.
APSY 365 TESTING APTITUDE, PERSONALITY INTEREST
AND VALUES (1 Unit) Employs a variety of
instruments to assess students' interests,
aptitudes, values and personality. Students apply
results to career choice, an academic major,
and/or personal growth.
WS 120 WOMEN AND CAREERS (3 Units) Offers women
the opportunity to reassess career aspirations,
to explore the current job market, and to become
acquainted with successful job-hunting and
career-planning techniques. Note Additional fee
required for test packets.
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Thank you for visiting us today