What is it?

Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is a multimedia solution for career exploration, learning workplace skills, developing career literacy, and supporting college and vocational pathways. Curated articles, videos, and tools help users match interests to real-world careers and plan for future success.
Why it's great
Builds foundational career literacy
Comprehensive, trusted profession and industry profiles explain job duties, skills, education paths, earnings, employment trends, and more, enabling informed career exploration.
Empowers personalized career planning
Interactive career assessment tools and resources for cover letters and resumes provide actionable personal guidance for identifying and finding a dream job.
Fosters versatile career readiness
It’s designed for seamless integration into classrooms and counseling programs to support students, educators, and counselors in cultivating essential career literacy skills.


Teaching and learning tools
Assessment Tools for Career Discovery
Two work-interest profiler tools help users understand their personal and professional interests and match them to real world industries and careers.
Citation Tool
Move from information seeking to communicating by extracting the necessary resource citation for use in a variety of citation managers with dynamic citations available in MLA, Chicago, APA, and Harvard formats.
Live Nationwide Job Postings
A robust search integration with Monster.com enables users to learn what employers are really seeking in every part of the country and find and apply for live openings in their dream careers.
Resume and Cover Letter Templates
Download templates for a variety of cover letter and resume types in a broad range of industries to adapt and modify for job search success.


“… covers a lot of ground … straightforward and powerful interface … Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is a gold standard.”
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