ACC’s Career Ready Week connects students with job prep skills

Learn how to job search, get employment resources & connect directly with employers hiring today 

Austin Community College District (ACC) hosts its annual Career Ready Week October 25 through 29. Participants can sign up for specialized training and information sessions with  industry experts and regional employers to get tips and advice that can get you a head start in your job search. . All events are free and open to the community. View the full schedule here with starting times. 

MONDAY, OCTOBER 25

  • Future Forward: Career Exploration & Planning
  • At the Core of Career Readiness
  • TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26
  • Anxiety & the Job Search
  • LinkedIn: How to Get Found
  • Social Media & the Job Search
  • IT & Tech Employer Panel

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27

  • 5 Steps to a Confident Interview
  • Remote Control: How to Find Work-from-Home Jobs
  • Resumes: What you need to know for 2021
  • Strategies for Today's Jobs

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28

  • Interview Bingo
  • Employment & Your Credit Report
  • Austin is Hiring! Virtual Job Fair
  • Future of Work Employer Panel
  • Branding Bootcamp with Dell Technologies

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29

  • Career Support Resources
  • Live Chat with a Career Coach

Also during the week, the college will host a virtual job fair with employers like Amazon, Builders FirstSource, YouthBuild Austin, and many more. 

Career Ready Week is hosted by ACC’s Career Services which provides year-round support to help students explore careers aligned with their interests, get personalized career coaching, and connect with employers.