Career Development

Free Classes & Test Prep | Career Guides

Free Classes & Test Prep

KCLS Computer Classes
Free classes in KCLS branch libraries covering a wide-range of computer skill and software topics.

Testing & Education Reference Center | Paid for by KCLS.
Test preparation (eBooks and interactive practice for civil service, military, and academic admissions exams), school search, career exploration tools, and Resume builder.

Career Guides

Apprenticeship in WA
Tools and information organized to assist you in exploring apprenticeship opportunities in Washington.

Career Voyages
Tools and information organized to assist you in exploring career options from US Departments of Labor and Education.

Career Guide To Industries
Industry-specific information including industry overviews, career possibilities, working conditions, training and advancement options, earnings and benefits, an employment outlook, and lists of organizations with additional information.

Career One Stop
Compendium of job and resume banks, career service providers, job search tips, and information on labor market trends.

Military Careers
Tools organized to assist you in making informed decisions about careers in the US Military.

Occupational Outlook Quarterly
Articles on a wide variety of career and work-related topics.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Occupation-specific descriptions of what responsibilities, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects.

The Right Connection
The state of Washington's employment security resource.

Riley Guide
Directory of employment and career information sources and services on the Internet.

STEP - Searching for Training & Employment Programs
Guide to hundreds of resources for career planning, job search assistance, job skills training, apprenticeships, and self-employment in King and Snohomish Counties.

What Can I Do With A Major?
Tools and links organized to connect your major with potential careers.

WOIS|Paid for by KCLS.
Career choice information and assessment tools for civilian and military occupations. Accessible only in KCLS libraries .

Work Force Explorer
Quality labor market information to help you make informed career decisions.

Worksource Career Counselor
Washington-based discussion board focusing on career advice, the job search and other employment issues.

Last Updated: December 7, 2007