DSP&S 生涯探索 & 规划 Certificate Program

These 课程 are designed for adults with developmental and/or intellectual differences who have an interest in finding realistic and meaningful employment. 其中很多 课程 are also appropriate for students with “hidden” differences including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, etc. (speak to your DSPS counselor for options). It is recommended that students have a working knowledge of basic English reading and 写作技巧.

The 生涯探索 and 规划 Program is designed for students who want to learn more about themselves and explore different career options. Students must receive at least 70% in both classes in order to receive a certificate.

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Complete the following 课程 to 获得证书!

Required 课程 (complete 课程 in this order):

  • DSPS 1001 生涯探索
    In this introspective course you will examine your own interests, values, and skills to determine a meaningful career path. 你会 also analyze your wants and needs of the job as well as barriers that may be keeping you from getting employment.
  • DSPS 1002 职业生涯 规划
    In this course, you will take your knowledge from DSPS 1001 to research the job options you found and decide what type of job you think you would like to apply for. 你会 then begin setting goals to get ready for the application process.

A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion of all required 课程. 

Request Your Certificate

If you have completed and passed all of the required 课程, submit the petition 形式”Petition for Certificate of Completion."

Petition for Certificate of Completion

Steps to Get Started

Use the guide below to start the 生涯探索 & 规划 Program and/or to take any of the additional 课程 for adults with disabilities. For more detailed instructions, 去 How to Take Noncredit Classes. 

  1. Check course availability in 课程时间表

    To find 课程 in the class schedule, look for the subject “Disabled Stud Prog & 服务公司数控”.

    Go to Class Schedule

  2. What type of student are you?

    Follow these steps if you are new to PCC OR returning after an absence of 1 or more 主要的学期(s):

    1. 适用于非信用

      • Create an OpenCCC account if you don’t have one already.

    2. Receive Welcome Letter via email

    3. Activate your LancerPoint account

    4. Check your Registration Status Date in LancerPoint

    5. 注册 for classes in LancerPoint 使用CRN # 

    Follow these steps if you are a current or continuing PCC student (noncredit or credit):

    1. Check your Registration Status Date in LancerPoint

    2. 注册 for classes in LancerPoint 使用CRN #