Job Seekers & Workforce Development Tools

Brainfuse's VetNow provides support for civilian job seekers, veterans and their families. Let VetNow assist with job listings, plus resume and interview help from live counselors. For the transition to civilian life from the U.S. Armed Forces, Vet Now can help navigate the often confusing world of veterans’ benefits.

Career Center will help you prepare for a professional exam.  Are you curious about a particular occupation or looking to improve your workplace skills?  Choose the Career Center and begin your path to a bright future.

The Nevada County Library is happy to offer adults the opportunity to earn their high school diplomas through Career Online High School (COHS).

Access Coursera's world-class online courses and get job-ready!  This period of free access for California residents is available through September 14th, 2023. 

Register for a new Coursera account
(all previous users must re-register for a new account as of 10/1/2022) 

Log in to your Coursera account   
(if you have registered after 10/1/2022)

Free access to this resource is brought to you by the California State Library's CAreer Pathways initiative

Learning Express Library offers practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information you need to achieve the results you want at school, at work, or in life.

Begin your learning journey or sharpen existing skills with LinkedIn Learning, 
sponsored by the California State Library's CAreer Pathways Initiative. 

Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of inspiring classes for creative and curious people on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more. Skillshare teachers are working professionals, experts, and subject matter enthusiasts. 

This resource is available thanks to funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. The last day to redeem a Skillshare seat for 12 months access is September 30th, 2023. No library card is required to create this 12 month pre-paid account, simply enter your credentials and sign up!