Career Coaching and Readiness Services

The Office of Student Leadership and Development provides student centered programming and services that promote career readiness and employer
networking opportunities.

Interested in becoming career ready? Meet with the Coordinator of Career
Coaching and Readiness today!

Career coaching appointments are available virtually and in-person.

Email: career [email protected]

Career Readiness Resources

Career Readiness Assessment

All CCA students receive FREE Career Readiness Assessments. You can complete the assessment three times while at CCA. Results are provided instantly with resources and information to support your career journey!

Career Readiness Skill Training

Career Launch is a Free program to CCA students. In this program you will:

  • Create professional relationships at places you’d like to work.
  • Explore career fields and other interest.
  • Improve self-confidence and career preparation.

Handshake

Handshake is the number one job internship site for college students.

  1. Sign Up
  2. Creat a profile and get personalized job recommendations.
  3. Meet with employers to learn more about company culture and open roles.
  4. Apply in as few as two click.

Need support in joining Handshake? Check out the help page by clicking HERE.

 

The Forage

Forage’s job simulations provide an immersive experience that builds real-life skills essential for various roles. You can:

  • Gain insights into company culture and a preview of daily tasks
  • Enhance your employability
  • Access job simulations that are 100% free, and self-paced
  • Find internship opportunities

Handshake also provides:

Resources and tools on career guidance such as videos, blogs, and chats

Ability to upload your resume for review.
We’ll email you feedback within one business day!

Information on CCA career readiness workshops, events, and career fairs

Information about employer activity on campus

Connect with Handshake Students and Alumni!