Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center

Access the database inside a library branch or from home with your Charleston County Public Library.

Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is an award-winning reference database for lifelong career exploration and planning. It offers a wealth of resources for users to assess their career goals and interests, plan their education, learn workplace skills, find apprenticeships and internships, conduct a job search, and much more.  It provides users with clean, fast access to core content; a fully responsive design; a seamless multimedia experience; unparalleled, up-to-date information; proprietary directories of apprenticeships and internships; and financial aid and school search databases.

– For middle school students through adults
– Comprehensive resource for career exploration and planning
– Organized into three main sections: Industries and Careers, Plan Your Education and Launch Your Career
– Covers 140 industries and career fields and thousands of professions
– Career interest assessments rank interests and suggests occupations and industries
– Includes “My Life” interviews with professionals
– Provides education planning for undergraduate, graduate, nursing, or vocational and tech schools