Career Services

The Center for Careers and Transfer can help students:

Explore career options by identifying their skills and interests and connecting them to potential career paths.
Research careers, academic majors, industries and employers.
Build career readiness skills for success in the workplace.
Develop effective job search strategies and learn how to use job search databases, including the center's job bank.
Connect with employers through on-campus recruiting events and networking opportunities.
Create and refine professional resumes and cover letters.
Build networking skills and gain confidence through interview preparation and practice.

All services are free and available by appointment.

Alumni may also access career exploration tools, the center's job bank, resume and cover letter reviews, and mock interviews.

Students and alumni are encouraged to explore the resources below or contact our office to schedule an appointment.

Find Careers that Match your Interests

Career Coach

This powerful online service uses comprehensive labor market data to help you find careers that match your strengths — and discover programs that will prepare you for success!

Available to HVCC Students

A self-guided career, major and education planning system designed to guide you through the steps of the career planning process. You can use the results to talk further with a career counselor in our office.

Available to Current Students and Alumni

Job Bank: College Central Network®

Quickly apply to jobs and Internship opportunities posted exclusively for you, and search other opportunities via Jobs Central® and Intern Central®, national job boards. Create and upload your resume and career portfolio to make available to employers.

Chalkboard on a desk with the words 'Are You Ready?'

Develop In-Demand Skills

Are You Career Ready?

Employers consistently look for more than just technical knowledge—they want graduates who can demonstrate the skills needed to succeed in today's workplace. Explore the eight NACE competencies and discover how career ready you are!