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BCTC Career and Counseling services. Set up an appointment with a helpful BCTC Career Counselor or browse their extensive online resources.

Use your KCTCS Email as your username and student ID number as your password to access.

Please email bl_counseling@kctcs.edu if you have any questions about BCTC Career Network.

Designed for both students and instructors, ProQuest Career and Technical Education is an excellent source of vocational information.

Features a Career Center, as well as Career & Job Accelerator tools. Students register for a free personal account that they can use to track their individual progress and get scoring on practice tests.

search for job opportunities. May be prompted to join site to see advanced options, Part of LinkedIn company, a professional networking site.

International job aggregator. Launched in 2011,
Talent.com (formerly, Neuvoo) is now available in over 60 countries.

O*NET (Occupational Information Network) online contains hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors on almost 1,000 occupations covering the entire U.S. economy. O*NET defines the key features of an occupation as a standardized, measurable set of variables called "descriptors". O*NET Online is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. Look under "O*Nets Sites" for additional resources offered, including a Spanish language version and a site tailored for veterans.

Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook) can help you find career information on the overall duties, education and training related to a job, as well as the salary and the projected job growth outlook for hundreds of occupations. More information section for each job leads out to additional information, including any related O*NET information. Site includes link to a Spanish language version.

Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. Search by keyword for a specific career, or browse the A-Z Index or "cluster" categories.