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Career Services
Build confidence. Prepare for your future. Whether you're exploring careers, building your résumé, preparing for interviews, or connecting with employers, Career Services provides free resources and guidance for Cochise College students.
About Career Services
Career Services provides free resources and one-on-one support to help you prepare for your career.
We can help you:
- Explore career options
- Discover your strengths with career and personality assessments
- Build or improve your résumé and cover letter
- Prepare for interviews
- Develop job search strategies
- Find internship opportunities
- Connect with employers through career events
Career Workshops
Develop the skills employers are looking for through our free Career Services Workshop series. Workshops are offered throughout the academic year on both the Douglas and Sierra Vista campuses.
All workshops are offered at 1 pm.
Tuesdays: Douglas Campus • 600 Building, Room 601
Wednesdays: Sierra Vista Campus • Student Union, 2nd Floor
Workshop Topics
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Learn more about yourself and how your strengths, interests, and values connect to your future career. This workshop will help you begin building your professional identity and develop a personal brand that stands out.
You'll learn about:
- Networking with confidence
- Building your LinkedIn profile and personal brand
Workshop Dates
August 18, 2026 (Douglas) & August 19, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
October 13, 2026 (Douglas) & October 14, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
January 12, 2027 (Douglas) & January 13, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
March 16, 2027 (Douglas) & March 17, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Strong communication skills can help you stand out in interviews, build professional relationships, and confidently share your experiences with employers.
You'll learn about:
- Power statements
- Interview preparation
- Résumés and cover letters
Workshop Dates
August 25, 2026 (Douglas) & August 26, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
October 20, 2026 (Douglas) & October 21, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
January 19, 2027 (Douglas) & January 20, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
March 23, 2027 (Douglas) & March 24, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Employers value people who can solve problems, adapt to change, and make thoughtful decisions. Learn strategies that will help you think critically, set goals, and navigate challenges with confidence.
You'll learn about:
- Workplace mindset
- SMART goals
Workshop Dates
September 1, 2026 (Douglas) & September 2, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
October 27, 2026 (Douglas) & October 28, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
January 26, 2027 (Douglas) & January 27, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
March 30, 2027 (Douglas) & March 31, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Today's workplaces bring together people from many different backgrounds and experiences. Learn how to communicate respectfully and navigate professional expectations in both in-person and digital environments.
You'll learn about:
- Workplace etiquette
- Digital etiquette ("Netiquette")
Workshop Dates
September 8, 2026 (Douglas) & September 9, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
November 3, 2026 (Douglas) & November 4, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
February 2, 2027 (Douglas) & February 3, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
April 6, 2027 (Douglas) & April 7, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Leadership is about more than managing people. Discover your leadership strengths and learn how to positively influence your team and workplace.
You'll learn about:
- Leadership assessments
- Seeing the good in others
Workshop Dates
September 15, 2026 (Douglas) & September 16, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
November 10, 2026 (Douglas) & November 9, 2026 (Sierra Vista - This session meets Monday due to scheduling.)
February 9, 2027 (Douglas) & February 10, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
April 13, 2027 (Douglas) & April 14, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Professional habits help build trust with employers and coworkers. Learn practical skills that will help you succeed from your first day on the job.
You'll learn about:
- Dress for success
- Time management
Workshop Dates
September 22, 2026 (Douglas) & September 23, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
November 17, 2026 (Douglas) & November 18, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
February 16, 2027 (Douglas) & February 17, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
April 20, 2027 (Douglas) & April 21, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Nearly every career involves collaboration. Learn how to work effectively with others while building resilience and contributing to a successful team.
You'll learn about:
What makes an effective team
Resilience
Workshop Dates
September 29, 2026 (Douglas) & September 30, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
November 24, 2026 (Douglas) & November 25, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
February 23, 2027 (Douglas) & February 24, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
April 27, 2027 (Douglas) & April 28, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Technology continues to shape the workplace. Learn how to confidently use digital tools while preparing for today's job market.
You'll learn about:
- Using AI during your job search
- Digital literacy
Workshop Dates
October 6, 2026 (Douglas) & October 7, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
December 1, 2026 (Douglas) & December 2, 2026 (Sierra Vista)
March 2, 2027 (Douglas) & March 3, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
May 4, 2027 (Douglas) & May 5, 2027 (Sierra Vista)
Career Readiness
Today's employers are looking for more than technical knowledge. Through Career Services and our workshops, you'll develop the professional skills that help you succeed in college, your career, and beyond.
Learn About NACE Career Readiness Competencies (PDF)
This assessment is intended to assess student proficiency in The NACE Career Competencies.
Career Exploration
Did you know your college major provides the pathway to your career? Take a career assessment on Wingspans to help you determine what academic programs (your major) and careers align with your interests. You can also browse different careers, academic programs and build the perfect resume.
Contact Information
Please note: Student Services is closed for two hours (8–10 a.m.) on the last Friday of each month
for staff training. In-person services are unavailable during this time. Calls and
emails will be returned once offices reopen.
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