Career Services

Welcome to Career Services! We are here to help you “Move Your Career Forward”. VGCC Career Services empowers and equips you with the tools, resources, and support to succeed. The mission is to build a culture of success through career exploration, career readiness and development, and connections with employers and community partners.

Your Guide to Moving Your Career Path Forward

Career Planning and Interests Assessments

To begin your journey with Career Services, complete the online VGCC Career Planning Assessment (jotform.com) to share your career goals, educational plans, and the services we can provide to help you move forward!

Career Services Staff will contact you after completion of these assessments to schedule an appointment or get you started with our Career-Ready Workshops. Individual appointments can also be set up at any time by clicking the appointment link below.

Career Exploration

Explore local labor market information and discover in-demand majors and careers based on your interest. Start with the Career Coach Assessment (lightcastcc.com) (Note: create an account if you want to save the results in Career Coach).

Learn about more career exploration tools on the Students and Alumni page!

Career-Ready Workshops & Tours

Sign up for one of our free workshops to help you move your career forward! We invite you to learn more about setting your career goals, preparing for the job search process, and building professional relationships with employers/industry partners through tours and informational sessions.

• Goal Setting
• Resume Preparation
• Career Exploration
• Mock Interviewing
• Job Search Strategies
• Career Shadowing & Mentoring
• Networking with Employers
• Professional Dress Coaching