Career Services

Career Planning
Making a career decision can be difficult. We offer the following resources:
- Job descriptions for thousands of occupations
- Employment outlook information
- Salary information
- Educational requirements
- Qualifications needed
- Get information about local employers
- MCC Career Profiles
- Internet access
Arizona Career Information System: A computerized career guidance system. Self-assess your interests, abilities and work values, then look at career information to find careers that could be a good fit for you. Information on hundreds of career titles. You will need to type in the Username: mesacc and Password: 4azcis02, then can create your own career portfolio with MCC's system. Print this handout for instructions.
Other Career Planning Resources:
Occupational Outlook Handbook - information for hundreds of types of jobs: training and education needed, expected job prospects, what workers do, and working conditions
O'NET - serves as the nation's primary source of occupational information, providing comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations
HumanMetrics - Identify your personal type in the Jung Typology Test; obtain your type description and discover career choices and schools most suitable for your type
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - economic news and labor market information; career publications include the Occupational Outlook Quarterly and Career Guide to Industries
MCC Career Profiles/Career Options:
If you are undecided about your major, or curious about your career options,click on the majors listed below to find Career Profiles that list labor market information, employment trends, salaries, job titles and more. The Career Profiles are designed to provide you with valuable career information in addition to the MCC program information found at: Career Profiles
Print our handout on Four Steps to Choosing a College Major and Career
Additional Career Handouts - ALL NEW for SPRING 2009
Contact Career & Re-entry Services: email | phone: 480-461-7430 or 480-461-7592 | fax: 480-461-7814 | S & D map |
