LibGuides: Careers: Useful Websites

Government Websites

Government Sites

These websites come from national, state and local government agencies:

Occupational Outlook Handbook
US Dept. of Labor's current edition of the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Career Zone
NYS site for information about careers and career planning.
O*NET Online
Descriptions of careers grouped by industry or specific skills.
My Next Move
Search for specific careers and information about the schools, and training programs available to prepare for these careers.
Career One Stop
Explore career options, learn about the training needed and search for jobs.
New York State: Find a Job
Browse thousands of local job opportunities. You can search open positions by location, occupation, company name or travel distance by plugging in your zip code.

Commercial Websites

Commercial Sites

Find career and industry information from these websites:

Career Specific Sites

NCC's Career Counseling Center provides students with additional links to websites that focus on specific jobs/ areas of interest. Use the link below and then click on career specific sites to view them:

Useful Links
Links to career-related sites.

Evaluating Websites

Before you use material from the Internet, evaluate the site

WHO- is the author or sponsor? Is it a reliable person, site?
WHAT- information is provided? Does it match other information from valid sources?
WHEN- was the information posted/ updated? Is it current?
WHERE- does the information come from? Is it a reputable source such as .edu or .gov?
WHY- is the information there? Is it there to inform and educate without bias?

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