Career Tool Kit
The Career Tool Kit is a collection of resources to help you choose, build, and plan your career.
Career Exploration and Decision Making
Take a career assessment, choose a major, research careers and labor market information.
Website Resources
FOCUS2 Career Assessment
- Access Code is Cougars
- Take an in-depth career interest and personality assessment
Career Coach
- Take a quick career interest assessment
- Research Columbus regional labor market information, including salary, job growth, and local employers.
OhioMeansJobs
- Research State of Ohio labor market information, including salary and job growth.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Research national labor market information, including salary and job growth.
What Can I Do With This Major?
Use this resource to explore career options within a particular major.
- Please note: Not all CSCC majors are represented in this list which was created by an outside vendor. You should try exploring majors that are closely related to the one you are targeting - contact a career counselor if you need help.
- The careers listed are typical for the major, but do not represent a comprehensive list. For more career ideas, explore other, related majors. And remember -- people find and create unique career paths that have nothing to do with their major.
Printable Handouts
Job Shadowing
- Job shadowing allows students to observe trained professionals in their career field of interest.
- Job Shadowing Overview
Informational Interviewing
An informational interview is a conversation to seek advice from experienced professionals in your career field of interest.
Volunteering
Volunteering can help you learn more about a company or a career field.
OhioMeansJobs 2014-2024 Snapshot of Occupational Projections
Career Planning and Job Search
Develop a resume, practice interview skills, and search
for a job or internship.
Website Resources
OhioMeansJobs
- Search Jobs
- Search Internships
- Practice Interview Skills
- Handshake
- Search and apply for jobs posted by Columbus area employers.
CSCC Internship Program
- For Business and Interactive Media,
Justice and Safety, Construction
and Engineering programs of study
Printable Handouts
Resume Writing
- Chronological Resume Template
- Functional Resume Template
- Combination Resume Template
- Resume Action Verbs
Cover Letter
Interviewing
Additional Resources