LACC Career Center Services
The goal of career counseling services at the Career Center is to help students and alumni learn how to make informed decisions in their educational and career choices. Those decisions should reflect students’ personal goals, values, and interests, and should lead toward satisfying academic work in their major and a fulfilling career.
Career and Job Placement
The Career Center will help prepare you for your next job or career whether you are currently in school, or are a recent transfer or graduate.
Additional Career Resrouces
In addition to Career Counseling Services, LACC offers a number of Career Readiness Courses and Adult and Vocational Education classes.
LACC offers a number of different in-person and online Counseling Classes.
Counseling 20 (3 Units/CSUGE Area E) is designed for students who are undecided about their pathways, career, and/or educational goals. It is a hands-on and interactive career planning process that includes the following topics: self-exploration, clarification on values, interest and skills analysis, researching career options, interviewing skills, decision making, and goal setting process. Counselors will assist students in creating an educational plan based on major and career pathways.
Counseling 40 (3 Units/CSUGE Area E)helps students explore issues related to higher education that contribute to student success. Topics will include an overview of academic success skills, value and purpose of higher education, college and district policies and procedures, ethics and responsibility,diversity in higher education, educational strategies and planning,interpersonal communication, career development, health issues,and self-assessment techniques.
For additional information on class schedules and availability, click HERE. Be sure to consult with your Counselor to ensure Counseling classes work with your educational plan.
The Office of Economic Development and Workforce Education (EDWE) at Los Angeles City College works collaboratively with internal and both public and private sector partners throughout Los Angeles County to transform communities through excellence in career education. You can find out more about LACC's Workforce Education by clicking HERE
The Los Angeles City College (LACC) Noncredit / Adult Education program prepares Basic Skills learners, English as a Second Language learners, disadvantaged populations, and other non-traditional college students to attain the essential knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully acquire and retain employment, transition to college, and/or effectively explore, plan and establish career pathways leading to growth opportunities in high demand occupations. Learn more about Adult Education by clicking HERE
LACC Career Center Contact
Office Hours and Location
In-Person:
Mondays to Thursdays: 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Fridays: 8:30AM - 2:00PM
Saturdays to Sundays: Closed
Online:
Mondays to Thursdays: 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Fridays: 8:00AM - 2:00PM
Saturdays to Sundays: Closed
Contact
David Turcotte, Career Center Counselor
Email: turcotdr@lacitycollege.edu
Carolyn Darin, Career Center Counselor
Email: darincv@lacitycollege.edu
LACC Career Center Mission Statement
The mission of the Career Center is to engage, educate and assist students in the career development process to thrive and become successful in today's workforce.