Career Resource Center

Handshake is Saddleback College's campus-wide career management platform for students to find jobs and internships. Click on the icon to learn more! For questions, please visit www.saddleback.edu/jobs.

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Career Guidance Services offers programs and resources to assist with making career decisions, choosing a major, and researching occupational information. View our Career Guidance flyer for more details and call us at (949) 582-4575 to set up an appointment.

Click here for the Career Guidance flyer

Career Resource Center Video : Check out this video overview of our website.
Career Planning Process: Learn how to navigate the various stages of career planning.
Career Assessments: Learn about yourself and how your personality, interests, and skills align with careers most suited to you.

Search Majors, Colleges, and Continuing Education:

College Source: Review online catalogs.
- TES: Must be on-campus to view catalogs but able to view basic college info..
California Virtual Campus: Find courses for transfer.
California Colleges: Guided for college and career planning.
- Matching Assistant: Adult Ed, CC, Private, CSU & UC campus program finder.
High school Program Finder: Connect career education from high school to CC.
Community and Continuing Education programs at Saddleback College
- CSU Professional and Continuing Education
- UC Professional and Continuing Education
Assist: Articulation agreements from community college to CSUs and UCs.
College Navigator : Get basic information on schools (click on the left side, Programs/Majors by zip).

Career Resources and Occupational Information:

Career Coach - Take a 6 or 60 question interest assessment, check out career information, explore Saddleback College's programs, and build a resume.
CACareerZone.org: Take an interest assessment, explore California labor information.
TalentED: Learn about the in-demand industry sectors in Orange County, identify local companies, and identify programs that lead to those careers.
FutureBuilt: Learn about CTE programs at California community colleges.
O*Net : Nationwide labor market and salary information.
- Competency Model Clearinghouse: Understand the competencies needed for workplace success.
- Apprenticeships: Discover apprenticeships and get experience.
Occupational Outlook Handbook : Nationwide labor market and salary information.
RoadTrip Nation : Explore your interests and learn from thousands of professionals who have shared about their career paths and experiences.
CareerCruising.com : Take an interest assessment to determine which careers may be a good fit for you.

Additional Free Resources

Re-Entry Services

Re-Entry Services helps individuals transitioning to college, changing careers, or finding a new direction in their lives.

All services are currently offered online and in-person. Please call to make an in-person appointment, to be allowed to come to campus. If you have questions, you can call us at (949) 582-4575 or email us here.