CMC Counseling: Career Planning Resources

Where can your education take you?

What are your career goals? Which pathways can help you reach these goals? Here are some resources that can help you answer these questions and more!

Xello: College & Career Readiness Each CMC student has a Xello account to help you better understand your future academic and career possibilities, and develop future ready skills to apply at school, work, and in life. Grade-level lessons are assigned to help you meet your graduation requirements.

Expo2Go: Your Online Career Journey- This tool from Portland Workforce Alliance will help you identify career interests, research education needed for each career, connect with local employers, and make a plan for your future!

CCC Career Services- This page is a great resource for exploring career and college pathways.

Degrees and Programs at CCC - Learn more about Apprenticeships, Career Technical Programs/Degrees and Transfer Degrees available at CCC. 

PSU's Career Services- Portland State's website for exploring careers, internship and graduate options.

Interactive Career Development Guide - Job Readiness & Career Development guide from Portland State.

Career One Stop- Sponsored by the U.S Department of Labor, this site helps you explore career options and training pathways.

What can I do with a degree in...? - Connect majors with real careers and employers.

Curious about which careers will be in demand after graduation? Employment Information - ONet and Occupational Outlook Handbook will help you answer these questions and more!

Want to learn a trade after high school? Research opportunities for Apprenticeships & Training in the state of Oregon for over 30 different careers! Check out this website designed specifically for Oregon & Washington Students: Accessing Union Apprenticeships to get started. Here is a detailed spreadsheet of local apprenticeship opportunities and their entry requirements.