| College & Career Resources |
| San Mateo County ROP (Regional Occupational Program) offers quick courses with flexible hours, high quality training, and 92% success rate in career advancement. www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/apps/comm.asp?$1=21 |
San Mateo County Office of Education
Student Guide for Career and College Planning www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/cyfs/hsguide.html |
| CA ROP California Association of Regional Occupational Centers and Program http://www.carocp.org/ |
| Community College Candidates www.icanaffordcollege.com |
- Overview of financial aid (thin but accurate)
- (BOGW) Board of Governors Enrollment Fee Waiver - The site promotes a little known source of aid for community college students.
- College admission application module is straightforward and easy to negotiate.
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| The Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA) serves gifted and talented students by providing educational programs, services and resources. www.educationaladvancement.org/ |
| CAREER EXPLORERS - Start to explore your future here |
| Guide to Community College Career & Technical Education. Bay Area Career Guide is a free online resource to discover, understand and pursue hundreds of career and technical education (CTE) opportunities at San Francisco Bay Area’s 26 community colleges. |
www.bacareerguide.org/home/ |
| Summer opportunities for students at the Institute for Educational Advancement |
www.educationaladvancement.org |
| College scholarships, colleges, and Online Degrees site contains linked information about about scholarships, test prep, colleges throughout US, online degrees and colleges. |
www.college-scholarships.com |
| Excellent site for career, college, and life planning |
www.aie.org |
| Job Profiles Career Exploration. The personal side of work. Experienced workers share their motivations, basic skills and advice with those just entering their career field. |
www.jobprofiles.org |
| Choosing a career that suits YOU. Provides interest and abilities activities, resume generator, interview preparation, advice and help in choosing a career that suits YOU. |
www.careersonline.com.au |
| Job Star Central... a site with links to career, resumes, salary info and Job search |
http://jobstar.org/index.php |
| Occupational Outlook Handbook... the premier source for investigating future job trends and patterns listed by occupation that is updated annually |
www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm |
| Vocational Education Skill Standards ...links to sites which include industry-based skills standards |
www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/SkillStan.html |
