Hidden Gems: SDS 112–The Job Search
Published January 5, 2025
An image of the CCAC Job Search Quick Guide, whose front cover displays the publication’s subtitle—A resource provided to CCAC students and alumni to assist in resume building, interview preparation and finding career opportunities—along with a picture of a diverse group of job seekers dressed in business attire.
Attention Job Seekers!
Would you like to take a class that teaches you how to find great job opportunities throughout your whole working career? Most people change jobs several times in their lives. Why not gain the skills required to navigate your career in the most effective way?
SDS 112 will equip you with the practical tools and knowledge you'll need to conduct a job search. It will even teach you how to manage job-search stress. This course also helps you explore career options through self-assessments, questionnaires and in-class activities. Additionally, the course materials will aid your job searches long after the class has ended.
To enable you to market yourself successfully and increase your chances of landing interviews and securing meaningful employment, the course covers:
- crafting a customized resume
- writing cover letters
- honing your interview skills
- sending thank-you notes
- creating a compelling elevator pitch
- developing strategies to gainfully negotiate your salary
This course will also show you practical ways to find unadvertised job openings and build helpful professional connections to advance your career. You will focus on working effectively with others and developing good habits for the workplace, too.
If you’re eager to jumpstart your career journey, register now: