Career Exploration
Here you can find more information about different industries, careers, salaries, required skills, and employment trends.
SRJC Career Education Programs
Here you can find information about the SRJC Career and Technical Education programs
This site provides information for students to learn the steps of entering apprenticeships within the state and requirements/qualifications for people entering trades, benefits, and specific program details.
If you missed the live sessions of the SoCo Career Fest on March 7, 8 & 9, 2023 you can still view the recordings. Click on link below.
This resource has short interviews with North Bay residents who work in the industries that are important in Sonoma County. This resource emphasizes local career opportunities.
This searchable blog from UC Davis is a great resource for learning about the possible career paths of many majors (even if you aren't headed to UC Davis). Most students pick a major based on a small amount of information, but the more you know the more likely you can choose a major that is a good fit for you and your career plans.
Recent entries include explanations of career paths for cognitive science major and spanish majors. Some entries might also open up new major possibilities, such as this one on how a sociology major might be a good entry into global business.
Jobs Made Real is a website developed and owned by Chop's Teen Club, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Santa Rosa, California. The website features thousands of videos of people doing their jobs and provides statistical data on job forecast and career information. Jobs Made Real was designed to engage, educate and inspire teens to learn about jobs and careers in a way they like to learn. Their tag line "By Teens For Teens" is the direct result of receiving input from dozens of teens on the look, feel and content of the website.
Gladeo Bay Area
Gladeo is a media and technology company with a mission to build a more inclusive, equitable and prepared workforce of the future. Students can explore careers, watch videos, find information, and even look up local programs at various colleges.