Job Preparation Tools

This section of C*TEC provides the tools needed to prepare for job applications, the interview process and other tips to hone employability skills.

HOT SITES     RESUMES    INTERVIEWING     JOB SEARCHING     TIPS FOR EMPLOYABILITY

HOT SITES
JobWeb Interviews & Resumes Very extensive list of links to information on interviews, looking for a job, sample resumes and much more. Source: Jobweb

RESUMES
Cover Letter FAQ Tips for writing excellent cover letters for a job application. Source: Monster.com

My First Resume   An on-line tool for creating a resume. Source: Career Kids

Resume Help  Sample resumes and resume writing help is provided along with other tips for job searchers. Source: Job Star

Resume Writing and Interviews  Several guides to help compose the best resume and communicate well in an interview. Source: JobWeb

INTERVIEWING
Career Portfolio Students can use this tutorial to help develop a career portfolio that they will be able to take with them upon graduation. Source: Jennifer Margison, University of Victoria (Canada)

Red hot site!JobWeb Interviews & Resumes Very extensive list of links to information on interviews, looking for a job, sample resumes and much more. Source: Jobweb

Dress for Success - Men Tips for men to successfully hit the balance for appropriate wear in the workplace. Source: QuintCareers

Dress for Success - Women   Tips for women to successfully hit the balance for appropriate wear in the workplace. Source: Washington State University

JOB SEARCHING
Red hot site!Monster.com The gorilla-sized Web site for searching for a job. Source: Monster.com  Pop-up ads

Job Search Manual A complete on-line version of a book that gives plenty of tips for getting the perfect job. Source: SunRaye Enterprises

Mapping Your Future A guided tour for middle and high school students on career planning thatincludes useful tips for job hunting, resume writing and interviewing. Source: Federal Family Education Loan Program in Spanish

Red hot site!monsterTRAK.com: Career Guide (9-12) Learn the do’s and don’ts of job searching at this commercial site.  Source: Monster.com

TIPS FOR EMPLOYABILITY

Career Planning Quiz See how well you fair when you take this quiz about planning for careers. Source: University of South Florida

Decision Making Here's a seven-step decision model to help you find a career that really suits you. Source: Colorado College

Employability Skills Profile  Employers are searching for specific skills in workers; how do you put yourself at the head of the job-hunting line? Source: Building Bridges Project

What Color Is Your Parachute? The venerable mentor for thousands of people looking for jobs. Source: Dick Bolles

Site symbols: Pop-up ads-Ads    Red hot site!- Hot site  pdf icon-pdf Format  Media available- Media in Spanish- Other Language

Last Update Monday, October 10, 2005  


C*TEC - an EdGate Content Channel
About Us | Privacy Statement | Linking Policy
©2003