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Frequently Asked Questions About Career Planning (FAQ)

Q. Where can I find information on advancing in my current job?

A. To find information on advancing in your current job, please visit the following sections of the Career Planning Site: Career Strategy, First Job, Important Skills, and Job Success.

Q. Can I get help with my job search?

A. You will find information on the job search process in the following sections: Resume Writing, Job Search Strategy, Job Interviews, and Letters.

Q. I need to choose a career. Where can I get help with this?

A. Choosing an occupation is a serious decision. You can learn about the tools that can help you find out what career is right for you in the Self Assessment section and even find links to many of these tools. The Occupational Information section can help you make an informed career choice by providing links to information on a variety of occupations. For help deciding whether you should change your career, you should see the Career Change section.