Career Planning

Career Placement Process

Learn about what the CEC offers students for career placement help.

Student Progress: The CEC helps students with:
Who Am I?
My personal goals
My interests, skills
My passions
My barriers
  • Education Plan
  • Career Contract
  • Contract Assignment Sheet
Where Am I Going?
My working style
My career options
My career choices
My needed competencies
  • Working styles
  • Career/Occupational assessment & exploration
  • Career pathway
  • Career project
How Will I Get There?
CEC to PCC bridge
Degree preparation
Job preparation
Professionalism
Electronic Portfolio
  • Coursework/Major
  • Resume writing
  • Interview preparation
  • Personal image
  • Electronic portfolio
How Am I Doing?
Networking opportunities
Transfer days
Career fairs/Job search
Job placement
Workplace activities
  • Workshop/Speaker Series
  • MonsterTrak
  • Mentorship/Internships
  • Job shadowing/Workplace tours
  • Job interviews

Career Center Events Calendar – Fall, 2007

Month Event Activity
Sep 20 CEC Job Fair More than 50 employers
Sep 26, 27 Career Workshop Successful Interviewing Techniques That Win The Job
Oct 17 Job Recruiting Bank of America Job Recruitment

** For more information, call 626-585-3289

The following are the web versions of the Power Point® presentations.

Career / Placement Advantage

Downloadable Information:

Vocational Career Chart (Short Version) Microsoft Word Document

Transition to Pasadena City College

Students are encouraged to transfer to Pasadena City College upon completion of their educational goals at CEC. Students may attend credit classes at PCC concurrently with noncredit classes at CEC. College credit may be earned and applied to a reduction of the credit requirement for high school graduation.

Counselors are available to assist any student who wishes to transition to Pasadena City College or any other institution of higher learning.

CEC CAREER CENTER STUDENT ELECTRONIC PROFILE

Welcome to the CEC Career Center Student Electronic Profile. An electronic profile is a technology based tool that demonstrates skills, achievements, and experience (paid or unpaid) for potential employers.  It is a collection of work and materials to highlight accomplishments and competencies of the person who compiled the portfolio.

Sample Student Electronic Profile

Student Electronic Profile login

Student Electronic Profile Tutorial

Revised March 3, 2008

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