Whether preparing for further education, thinking of switching careers, or hoping for professional advancement, all community members benefit from an environment of lifelong learning.

Essential College and Career Readiness Products for Public Libraries—Take a Free Trial!

The public library must support the educational needs of every community member. This includes teens and parents of teens, who need to make decisions about life after high school; professionals who need to sharpen their work and technology skills to stay relevant and prepared for promotion; and career changers or those between jobs who need relevant industry, salary, and educational information before taking their next steps.

Our college and career readiness products empower lifelong career exploration and planning:

• Up-to-date education and financial planning information
• Expertly researched content, with insider views on thousands of professions
• Current, searchable, live job postings and internship or apprenticeship directories
• Exclusive career advice, blogs, and videos
• Personalized learning modules to learn new ideas and skills

Fill out the form on the right to trial our resources on college and career readiness, plus access webinars, blogs, and more!

• Explore your interests: Take a career interest assessment, and explore more than 140 industries and 1,000+ professions, with current information on earnings, employment trends, job requirements, and essential skills.
• Plan your education: Browse content on education planning, including a School Search, two comprehensive financial aid databases, and advice articles and videos. 
• Prepare to launch your career: Find expert advice articles and videos on writing résumés and cover letters, interviewing, networking, and other workplace topics.

• College readiness: What do families need to know about the transition to college? Parents and students alike will benefit from courses on financial aid, time management, soft skills, technology, and more.
• Career skills: Goal setting, negotiation techniques, business writing, leadership skills—find training materials for any need.
• Technology training: Extensive technology training courses to keep all community members current on the newest technologies and updates—from Microsoft Suite to Advanced Tableau and hundreds of products in between.