Career Changers
Starting over? Here are some helpful links:
Visit the WorkSource site to find the office nearest you and get information on:
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Training resources and help with changing careers
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Job listings, job referrals and job search assistance
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Computers with Internet access, copiers, phones and faxes to conduct your job search
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Job Hunter Workshops to help your job search
Visit this site to find out if you qualify as a dislocated worker and learn the services that are available to you.
Information about Washington’s colleges and universities.
Washington State’s one stop site for federal and state financial aid opportunities. This site includes information on how to search for public and private scholarships, grants, tuition waivers, internships and fellowships.
Career Exploration
Career Bridge is a one-stop, searchable database of education and training programs throughout Washington State where you'll discover:
The new home of the state's Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List: www.wtb.wa.gov/etp
- Average earnings and employment outlook for each career choice.
- Hot jobs for the future.
- What you'll need to learn to get those jobs.
Career Voyages was developed by the Departments of Education and Labor. It provides information for students, parents, career advisors and people changing careers. Check it out: http://www.careervoyages.gov
- Where to start
- How to qualify for and get a job
- Where will the demand be
- Does education pay and how to pay for it
CareerOneStop is a Department of Labor-sponsored Web site that offers career resources and workforce information to job seekers, students, businesses, and workforce professionals to foster talent development in a global economy. On www.careeronestop.org you will find:
- Your source for employment information and inspiration
- The place to manage your career
- Your pathway to career success