Career Connect is an online, self-guided career and educational planning program that will help you explore and make
decisions about your career goals and major area of study. The program will also help you determine what programs are
available here at SJC to get you started on the right path to the career of your dreams. After initial log-in we recommend
that you begin by taking all 5 assessments in the ‘Self Assessment’ category. Completion time will vary by student, but
expect to take 1-2 hours to complete all 5 assessments.
First-time users follow these steps:
1) Access Career Connect:
a. Go to the Career Center webpage: www.sanjuancollege.edu/careercenter
b. Click on the tab: Career Assessments
c. Read the information on Career Connect page and click on the ‘Career Connect’ link.
2) Create your Career Connect Account:
a. At the bottom it will say: “New User? Click Here to Get Started”
b. You will be directed to a self-registration form
c. The school access code is:
sanjuan
d. Enter all information and remember to write down your user name and password!
e. On the drop down boxes at the end, you will be asked to choose a category (Full-time degree-seeking,
part-time degree-seeking, non-degree seeking). Please choose a category that best describes you and
indicate the year you expect to graduate.
f. You will also be directed to another page that asks you to create two security questions in case you
forget you password.
g. You will then be directed to the main page (see back) – we recommend that you begin with the 5 selfassessments.
3) Returning to Career Connect:
a. You can access Career Connect as a returning user anytime, anywhere and as often as you want.
b. All of your assessment results will be saved and are printable.
c. If you have forgotten your username/password you can retrieve this information by going to the Career
Connect page.
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‘Self-Assessment’ is a recommended place to start, as well as ‘Career Readiness’. Assessment results show
occupation and degrees that match your profile results.
You can research any career by name or industry. You can also compare two careers side-by-side.
Each career has a career overview, skills, values, outlooks, earnings etc. Click on ‘Interest Profile’ when looking
at individual careers to see how well your interest levels match the career you are viewing.
You are able to save careers you are interested in as you feel fit, and refer back to them in your portfolio.
Under ‘Explore the Possibilities’ go to ‘What can I do with a major in….at San Juan College’ so see what degrees
and certificates SJC has to offer that fit your field of interest.
For assistance visit the SJC Career Center, room 1715 in the West Classroom Complex or call 505-566-3423.