Welcome to the 制造业, 电子产品, and Construction 职业生涯 and Academic Pathway (CAP)

The 职业生涯 transfer center supports you in reaching your 职业生涯 and educational goals. We can help you discover your dream 职业生涯, identify 主要s that can help you get there, and develop the skills needed to land an internship or job. If you are unsure about your 主要 or 职业生涯, 考虑换专业, 或者需要别人帮忙找工作, the 职业转业中心 is there for you.  We can support you in making informed 职业生涯 decisions, 制作简历, developing your interviewing and networking skills, 找工作 & 实习. 参观职业转换中心 web p年龄 to make an appointment with a 职业生涯 specialist, 报名参加一个研讨会, and learn about our upcoming 职业生涯 events. 
 
参观职业转换中心 
 
Examples of Questions to Ask a Member of the 职业转业中心: 

• What steps can I take to learn about what 职业生涯 and 主要 best align with my interests, 值, 和技能? 

• What 职业生涯 opportunities are available within the 主要 I am considering? 

• What 实习 or other opportunities are available to help me develop my job readiness skills? 

• What jobs are available in my area of interest? 

• How can I prepare myself to increase my chances of securing a job? 

• Which 职业生涯 community is best for me based on my interests? 

辅导员 are available to answer your academic, 职业生涯, and personal questions and to help you to develop an educational plan. 辅导员 can help you plan out your semester-by-semester course selections to maximize your chances of completing your degree, 证书和/或转学目标. They can also help you learn how to choose a 职业生涯, 主要, and transfer institution and provide 策略 for being academically and personally successful. Be sure to visit your counselor regularly to update your education plan based on your 主要 and transfer goals. Make an appointment with a counselor here: 

参观咨询 
 
Examples of Questions to Ask Your Counselor: 

• Can we review my Student Educational Plan (SEP)?

• What courses should I take to meet my 职业生涯/academic goal(s)? 

• How do I receive credit for AP (Advanced Placement) test scores? 

• How do I receive credit for coursework completed at another college? 

• How many classes should I take each term?  

• How many units are needed to meet my academic goal?  

• How can I improve my current academic standing? 

LAVC Librarians are experts in academic research and citation. We can guide you through all phases of the research process: understanding research assignments, 选择主题, 制定研究策略, 寻找可靠的消息来源, 引用信息. We provide one-on-one research assistance at the Reference Desk every hour the library is open, and 24/7 live chat support online. 无需预约. 
 
Get Your questions answered by a librarian anytime, anywhere! 
 
聊天现在 
 
Examples of Questions to a Librarian:  
 

• How do I use library databases to find resources relevant to my assignment?  

• Can you help me understand my research assignment?  

• How can I determine if the information I found online is credible?   

• How do I cite an image I found online?  

• What’s the difference between MLA and APA citation format? 

教授 can provide you with the knowledge 和技能 necessary to succeed in your academic and professional 职业生涯s. You can reach your instructor through their LAVC email, which you can find using the directory link on the LAVC website.  You can also find their preferred contact information through the course syllabus. The syllabus will also provide information about faculty office hours, which are times outside of class specifically designated for meeting with students. Office hours sometimes referred to as faculty drop-in hours are a great place to ask questions and build professional relationships with faculty members.  It is important to get to know your professors, 尤其是你的专业, because they can provide valuable 职业生涯 and/or transfer advice and may be able to provide references/letters of recommendation when you need them. 

Reach out to 教授 via email, during office hours, or on Canvas. 

LAVC邮箱地址目录

Examples of Questions to Ask Your 教授: 

• Can you please clarify this assignment?  

• How can I best prepare for your exams? 

• What 策略 do you recommend for reading the materials/texts in your class?  

• Where can I go for tutoring and/or supplemental instruction? 

• What are the common habits of your best students? 

• Why did you decide to 主要 in this field? 

Student 成功的教练 are available to help you adjust to all aspects of college 包括 how to do well in your classes, how to connect to clubs and other opportunities to make friends, and how to find school/life balance.  We are your advocates and partners here to help you navigate college successfully and can connect you to a wide range of support and resources both on and off campus. We will reach out by email to introduce ourselves, so be sure to check your LACCD email regularly.   
 
Examples of Questions to Ask A Success Coach 
 

• Where can I go for help with _______________? 

• How do I navigate Canvas or my student email? 

• 我收到了LAVC发来的邮件. 这是什么意思?? 

• How do I choose which professors might be a good match for me?  

• I am struggling with balancing school, work, and other responsibilities, what advice do you have? 

• I am experiencing food and/or housing insecurity.  我可以向谁寻求帮助?   

• 我要去看心理咨询师.  What should I do to prepare before I go so I get the most out of my appointment? 

辅导 is a powerful tool that all students should take advant年龄 of, whether or not they are struggling in a class. Tutors are LAVC students who can help you in a wide range of subjects and can also model the techniques, 策略, and beliefs that successful learners use to acquire new knowledge, 解决问题, 完成学术任务. In short, tutors help LAVC students develop the skills they’ll need to do their work independently. 

We offer tutoring and academic support in a wide variety of subjects as well as provide resources like study rooms, 笔记本电脑/书使用, 以及教学讲义.  

Visit the 学术资源中心  (ARC) website to connect with a tutor in person or online! 

学术资源中心
 
Examples of Questions to ask a Tutor:  

• What are some things you did to be successful in your courses? 

• Is there anything I can do before I ask for tutoring to help my session be productive?  

• As a student, do you have any general advice on being a student here at LAVC? 

• What are some outside resources and/or tips I can use to help me prepare for an exam?