Now available to alumni and everyone on Pressbooks.
Whether you're in your first semester or nearing graduation, this free online tool will help you clarify your career goals and provide tips on how to reach them. You can work through the content of this self-directed guide at your own convenience. The Career Success Guide consists of four modules covering four major areas of the career development process:
Module 1: Self-assessment
Gain greater self-awareness of the personal characteristics and external factors that contribute to making more informed career decisions.
Module 2: Research and Exploration
Research and explore occupational areas of interest; evaluate possible occupations and set career goals.
Module 3: Job Search
Learn and practice the skills necessary for an effective job search, including the development of application documents and interviewing.
Module 4: On the Job Success
Develop your knowledge of and grow your resources about what contributes to success in a new job.
You may also Self-Register into the Career Success Guide via eCentennial:
- Log into eCentennial
- On the Home page, click on the My Tools context menu and select Self Registration
- Under Course Offering Name, click on the Career Success Guide link
- Click Register
- Click Submit
- Click Finish
You will meet your virtual mentor, Jane Career, who will take you through interactive videos and various job search and career planning activities. The Career Success Guide no longer offers badges and certificates.