CalJOBS^SM   (www.caljobs.ca.gov/)

CalJOBS^SM en Espanol   (www.caljobs.ca.gov/)

Lists California job openings. Job seekers may post resumes. Employers may list jobs.

Resources With California and Local Information

Apprenticeship Program Information Search   (www.dir.ca.gov/databases/das/aigstart.asp)

A searchable database of formal apprenticeship programs in California. Information available by county and occupation.

California Career Resource Network (CalCRN)   (www.californiacareers.info)

California Career Resource Network (CalCRN) develops and distributes career information resources: California Career Planning Guide and Creating Effective Career Development Programs in California.

LaborMarketInfo – Career Center   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/?pageid=3)

The portal page to occupational information for job seekers and those exploring career options and making training choices. Use the Career Tools feature to develop a full report on occupations you are considering.

LaborMarketInfo – Educators and Schools   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/?pageid=112)

A portal page for program development staff and educators.

LaborMarketInfo – My LMInfo    (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/publicusers/userregistration.asp)

Save your favorite articles or publications and individual queries. Create a profile of your interests so that articles automatically come to you based on your profile.

Wages for Occupations   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/cgi/dataanalysis/AreaSelection.asp?tableName=Oeswage)

Current state and regional wages for 700 occupations, organized by geographical area, using Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) codes.

Resources With California Information

Biotechnology Careers   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/?pageid=136)

Describes careers in California's biotechnology industry.

California Occupational Guides   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/?pageid=139)

California Occupational Guides en Espanol   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/?pageid=142)

Describe over 300 occupations or groups of related occupations in detail with statewide wage and trend information. Guides are available both as a loose leaf set and viewable on the LaborMarketInfo Web site.

Health Care Careers and Posters   (www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/article.asp?articleid=41)

Describes 48 health-related occupations requiring a bachelor’s degree or less education. Includes brief description, requirements, wages, job outlook, possible career paths, and sources of other information. Three posters match health care industry occupations to interest, work values, or education and wages.

WorkSmart   (www.worksmart.ca.gov/)

WorkSmart en Espanol   (www.worksmart.ca.gov/es/worksmart_main_menu.html)

Delivers job search and retention skills as well as basic information about 50 entry-level occupations directly to the job seeker in an easy-to-understand, multimedia style.

Resources With California and National Information

California Career Planning Guide   (www.californiacareers.info/)

Introduces people of all ages to career planning steps of self-assessment, ways to investigate the world of work, how to identify and meet education and training needs, and create your own Career Action Plan.

Licensed Occupations   (www.acinet.org/acinet/lois_start.asp)

Search for occupational licensing requirements by state, occupation or agency. This tool includes information on licenses that may be required by law in order for you to practice a particular occupation..

Resources With National Information

Certification Finder   (www.careertools.org/certification/)

Search for occupational certifications by title or by the name of the agency or organization which issues the certification.

Career Guide to Industries   (www.bls.gov/oco/cg/)

Profiles industry, occupations in the industry, training, advancement, working conditions, earnings, and employment outlook.

Occupational Outlook Handbook   (www.bls.gov/oco/)

Profiles occupations with national trend and wage information.

Occupational Outlook Quarterly    (www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/ooqhome.htm)

Features articles on occupations, trends, education and training, occupations and industries, choosing and changing jobs, college graduates, workers without a bachelor’s degree.

O*NET Code Connector   (www.onetcodeconnector.org/)

Developed to help workforce professionals code job orders, use it to link the varied job titles used in the world of work to the classifications used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in data collection for wages and outlook.

O*NET OnLine    (online.onetcenter.org/)

Offers detailed knowledge, skills, abilities, task descriptions, and detailed work activities useful for writing job orders, position descriptions, and resumes. Also relates work values and interest areas to each occupation.

Resources With All Three - Local, California, and National Information

Career One Stop   (www.careeronestop.org/)

A wealth of career information including America’s CareerInfoNet and Service Locator.

Career Voyages   (www.careervoyages.org/)

Cruises through career opportunities in ten industries arrayed in career ladder fashion by education level with national wages and, job growth. Includes videos. Apprenticeship, community college, and 4-year college links.