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Welcome to online Career Services! Whether you are a prospective student, current student or graduate, Career Services at BTC are available to you. We can assist with career exploration and selecting a program, creating a resume, locating an internship or job while you are a student and finally job searching at the end of your academic program.
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Career Exploration Resources
Interested in going to college but not sure which career path to take? Start by attending a Career Exploration Information Sessions to take career/vocational assessments, learn about career and wage outlook and get connected with other related resources. Sessions are held on Mondays at 10:00 AM and Wednesdays at 3:00 PM. Call the Counseling & Career Center at 360-752-8450 to sign up.
Online Career Exploration Resources. These resources provide information on career pathways, employment outlook, wages and many other useful facts that can help you learn more about your opportunities. The BTC Library also has several other hardcopy resources on career exploration.
Résumés, Cover Letters and Interviewing
Individual assistance is provided to students and graduates with building and critiquing résumés, cover letters and practicing interviewing.
Job Search Assistance
Individual job search assistance is provided to current students and graduates.
Online Job Search Resources: Several online resources are listed below and provide the most up to date positions locally, regionally and nationally.
Career & Employment Fairs
Two targeted events are held annually when local and regional employers share their employment opportunities with students. The general public is also invited to attend to learn how BTC can be a tool to gain some of these jobs.
- Healthcare & Business
Monday, February 23rd, 2009, 10:30a.m.-12:30p.m.
- Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009, 10:30a.m.-12:30p.m.
Internships
Many BTC programs include internships, either required or optional. Career Services can help with locating an internship in addition to what is offered through the academic programs
Off Campus Work-study
Work-study positions are available off campus for students who are eligible. Work-study is a form of Financial Aid that can provide a student with relevant work experience before they graduate. Contact Financial Aid at 360-752-8351 to determine eligibility. From there Career Services will assist with locating a local position
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