Career Services
Career Counseling Services
Individual career counseling is available to all students who are interested in discussing their career interests, choice of program, and career goals.
Career assessments and career reference information are used to assist students in examining their interests, values, and skills to explore career options. Career assessments available include: Self Directed Search, Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator, E-Discover, and Bridges Career Planning Tools.
Counseling sessions are by appointment. To schedule an appointment, please call Teresa Ray at 828-327-7000, ext. 4690 or email at tray@cvcc.edu.
CVCC Job Placement Office
The CVCC Job Placement Office is located in the New Student Center across from the bookstore.
Students have access to jobs listed by employers who call the Placement Office for assistance. The office has listings for full-time, part-time and temporary jobs. Current students, former students and graduated of curriculum programs are eligible for placement services.
Other services available through the placement office include: personal assistance with resume preparation, forwarding resumes, job fairs, and on-campus interviews.
To schedule an appointment with the CVCC Job Placement Representative, Jean Lane, call 828-327-7000, ext. 4690 or email at jlane@cvcc.edu.
Cooperative Education (Co-op)
Co-op is a curriculum (credit course that can provide on-the-job work experience for students enrolled in eligible programs. Students work in jobs related to their program of study and receive course credit for the learning that takes place on the job.
Not all programs have Co-op as an option and there are requirements that students must meet prior to enrolling in a Co-op course. Co-op options for eligible programs are listed in each program of study.
For additional information on the Co-op program at CVCC, students may contact their academic advisor or Kathy Carey, the Director of Cooperative Education & Job Placement.
To schedule an appointment and discuss Co-op, call Kathy Carey at 828-327-7000, ext. 4690.
