If you are interested in bettering your educational and career opportunities, but aren't sure how to go about it, the Southwest Ohio Educational Opportunity Center can help.
Meet with one of our advisors and utilize the SOEOC Computer Lab to explore your career options. SIGI PLUS® (System of Interactive Guidance and Information Plus more) is a comprehensive, up-to-date career planning software program. People with little or no computer experience can easily work through the SIGI PLUS® program to determine their work-related values and skills, and use them to help to identify their best career options.
The eight sections of SIGI PLUS® include:
Self-Assessment: Probe your interests, skills and values
Search: Create a list of occupations by using criteria that you establish
Information: 38 fields of information about specific occupations
Skills: Identify skills needed for success in an occupation
Preparing: Describes the training required for entrance into each occupation
Coping: Gives practical information about finding financial aid, daycare, tips on time management, etc.
Deciding: Compare the potential rewards of up to three career choices at a time
Next Steps: Tells how to develop skills and/or educational necessary for success
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With SIGI PLUS® you can:
- Pinpoint your career options based on your interests, values and education
- Conduct an in-depth self-assessment
- Explore career options
- Obtain up-to-date occupational information
- Set career goals and plan your next steps toward achieving those goals
Some of the benefits of using SIGI PLUS®:
- It's self-directed, flexible and easy to use.
- It saves you money, time and energy. Take the guesswork and
frustration out of career and educational planning.
- It links your education with occupations that exist today.