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Our Mission

Las Positas College is an inclusive, learning-centered, equity-focused environment that offers educational opportunities and support for completion of students' transfer, degree, and career-technical goals while promoting lifelong learning.

Career Exploration and Preparation Certificate of Completion (NL)

About the Program

The Career Exploration and Preparation Certificate is designed for students seeking guidance in their career/major choices and for students seeking preparation for job application. The certificate provides coursework designed to introduce students to a variety of career/major exploration tools and job readiness resources available on and off-campus. An objective of the Career Exploration and Preparation Certificate is for students to create a plan and set goals for further exploration and career preparation.

Career Opportunities

An objective of the Career Exploration and Preparation Certificate is for students to create a plan and set goals for further exploration and career preparation.

Program Outcomes

Introduce students to career/major exploration tools and resources available on and off-campus.
Demonstrate occupational research tools and help students gain skills to prepare them for job application.
Assist students in creating a plan for their next steps to further their career exploration or job
preparation.

Learning and Career Pathway Maps

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Required Core: (12.5 Hours)

Course Number	Course Title	Hours
NPCN 209	Career/Major Exploration	5
NPCN 211	Career Preparation	7.5