Career Preparation
Career Services is here to support students whose employment has been impacted by the current economic disruptions. We will monitor the regional job market and post updates daily for new employment opportunities. Our team provides job search assistance, online career readiness resources, and one-on-one online appointments. Check our Job Search page for daily updates.
Career Essentials Guide
Get the information you need to create your elevator pitch, prepare your resume, and polish your personal brand.
Career Essentials Guide
Resume Guide
Career Coach Resume Builder
TX60x30 Career Readiness Guide
Get hands-on practice with mock interviews tailored to your specific industry, job, and experience level. Big Interview’s proven, step-by-step system combines expert video lessons and interactive interview preparation system designed to help you land your dream job in no time. Create your free student account using your ACC student Gmail account.
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ACC Library Services
Resources to help with job searching, resume building, interview skills, and more!
Visit the ACC Library
| RESOURCE | USE FOR |
|---|---|
| JOBS Y’ALL: YOUR CAREER. YOUR STORY. | Career Research |
| Texas Hire Ability | Texas HireAbility raises awareness about the benefits of hiring people with disabilities |
| LinkedIn Higher Education | LinkedIn Learning Resources |
| Learn How to Become... | Career guidance |
| Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center | Skills and career advice |
| ZipRecruiter | Search jobs for college students, job search tips |
| Career & Labor Market Research | Quick Reference Guide |
| O*Net Online | Career guidance |
| Occupational Outlook Handbook | Career exploration |
| Career One Stop | Career exploration |
| Capital Idea | Career development |
| Highest Paying Occupations (Career Info Net) | Career guidance |
| Austin Small Business Development Program | Small business & entrepreneur assistance |
| Service-Learning & Internships | Information about participating in a for-credit internship or service-learning |
| Texas Reality Check | Career exploration |
| Workforce Eligible Training Provider System | Career development |
| Workforce Solutions – Capital Area | Job search assistance |
| Workforce Solutions – Capital Area job seeker services | Job search assistance |
| Workforce Solutions – Capital Area workshop calendar | Job search assistance |
| Workforce Solutions – Rural Capital Area | Job search assistance |
| Workforce Solutions - Vocational Rehabilitation Services - Youth & Students | Prepares youth & students with disabilities for post-secondary education & employment opportunities |
| Project Aspiro | Career planning & employment resource for blind and visually impaired students |
| Career Resources for Diverse Populations - Georgetown University | Career resources for undocumented, LGBTQ, international and other groups of students |
| Autism Speaks | Tools & tips for job seekers with autism |
| Travis County Law Library | Information and resources for navigating the legal system |
| DSHS Professional Licensing & Certification Unit | Information on obtaining & renewing professional licenses and certifications regulated by DSHS |
| Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) | Information on obtaining & renewing process licenses regulated by TDLR |
| Workplace Fairness.org | Know your rights in the workplace |
| Illegal Interview Questions | Know what employers can (and cannot) ask you |
| JobScan | Optimize your resume and LinkedIn profile for your next job |