Career Services

Career support for alumni

Keep up the good workPCC connects Panthers to work – while you’re a student and after you graduate. As a PCC alum, there are resources and services to support your career and life planning.

Coaching for PCC graduates

Get one-on-one job coaching to help with all phases of the job search, from finding leads to practicing interviews: connect with a job coach.

All past students

If you’ve taken credit classes, then you have a support network at PCC. Get help with the ups and downs of job searching, whether you’re just starting out or changing careers. Services open to you:

  • Online job board: find job postings not available to the public.
  • Live career webinars: hone your resume, rehearse interviews, and meet employers.
  • Job fairs: over 80 employers under one roof, ready to hire Panthers.
  • WorkSource: unique recruitment events with local employers like TriMet and OHSU.
  • Employment specialists: stay in touch with the employment specialist for your program. Many programs offer ongoing support for graduates.
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Stay connected to your Panther network

Stay in touch

The PCC alumni and Friends Network is a way for PCC alums to stay connected and learn what’s happening at our college.

  • Sign up for the Diamond Pride Newsletter
  • Connect on social media
  • Support PCC scholarships
  • Let others know you are PCC Proud!

Alumni & Friends Network: join now

Keep learning

Education for Professionals

Want to grow your leadership abilities? Upgrade your software and IT skills? Improve communication and handle conflicts at work? Manage your growing business? Education for professionals helps PCC alums reach their professional goals through non-credit, continuous learning.

Community Ed

Want to learn a new language? Practice work/life balance? What about starting that hobby you’ve always wanted to try? PCC offers non-credit classes that promote personal development. Enrich your life through lifelong learning.

Pay it forward

Think back to the person who helped you get an internship, or the boss who believed in you enough to hire you at your first “real” job. You might have the chance to make that opportunity happen for someone else!

Help fellow Panthers get ahead: