| FOCUS
FOCUS
is a web-based, personalized career and education planning system.
Use FOCUS to create plans so you can self-manage your career, be
proactive, control your destiny, and take advantage of new career
opportunities. You can benefit by using FOCUS whether you are a
student, a college alumnus, or an employee seeking career change.
FOCUS guides you through a process enabling you to:
- Assess
your present career status and your planning needs
- Assess
your work related interests, values, skills, leisure time activities,
and personality type
- Discover
and explore occupations and education programs that are compatible
with your personal attributes, lifestyle and needs
- Map
out your career and educational goals, action plans and personal
development needs
- Search
for jobs, graduate schools, training programs, scholarships, financial
aid, and internships
You will need to have a User Name and Password to use Focus. You
may get these from Lisa
Traufler.
After
you login successfully, continue to navigate through the program
using the red buttons at the bottom of the screen. You may need
to scroll down to see those buttons. The program will keep track
of your progress by showing check marks for each phase on the Main
Menu.
Using
the red button marked Reports at the bottom of the Main Menu, you
may select the reports you desire to print. Exit the program by
clicking the red button marked Exit and answer the questions. Remember
to collect your printouts from the printer.
We
encourage you to visit the program as often as you desire to gain
career information.
Please
contact your advisor or Tracy
Crippin to discuss your results or for assistance with
the program. |