About Our Services

Tidewater Community College has partnered exclusively with College Central Network® to power its career management platform for its Career Services Office.

College Central Network is a robust career platform designed to provide job seekers with employment opportunities and career development resources, while providing a pipeline of new talent to business and industry. It features opportunities for part-time jobs, internships, and full-time employment, making the job search experience easier and more productive for you.

The platform also provides a quick, easy way to sign up for career fairs, workshops, résumé reviews, and appointments with Career Services staff. You'll find great job and internship opportunities here, as well as relevant career advice resources, including the award-winning College Central Podcast featuring over 125 quick dives into specific career related topics. Plus, you'll have access to the Job Agent, which automatically matches job opportunities to your unique profile.

To date, over six million jobs have been posted by more than two million employers, who are recruiting candidates through the Network—their one-stop shop for recruiting!

For Students

All students have been pre-registered to use our CCN services. Select the "Activate" link to complete the registration process. You will need your TCC Email account and will be asked to create a password to complete the registration process.

If you already have an account, sign in using your TCC Email account and password you used when completing your account registration.

If you need assistance, please contact the Career Services Center at (757) 822-7228; email Kita L. Graham, klgraham@tcc.edu or Shauna Woods-Springer, swoods-springer@tcc.edu.

Once registered, you may:

  • Search for jobs posted exclusively to Tidewater Community College and search the Jobs Central® national job board.
  • Build a résumé with Résumé Builder, or upload a résumé file to Resume Central® so you can apply directly to jobs and/or allow it to be searched by employers (if you so authorize).
  • Build an online portfolio in Career Portfolio Central® to support your résumé and demonstrate your best work to employers.
  • Review your job search history. Report offers/hires.
  • Receive emails about programs, services and job-related topics.
  • Gain access to announcements, upcoming events, career advice documents, career advice videos, podcasts, and career articles from over 125 authors.

There is a satisfying and rewarding career out there for you. Determining which career is the best fit for you can feel overwhelming. Whether you are a TCC student, alumni or a member of the community, the Career Services Center has representatives to help you find and prepare for your next career move.

TCC's Career Services Center works with employers to offer a variety of on-campus recruitment events, including information sessions, individual hiring events, career fairs and career days.

For detailed information on other services provided by the Career Services Center to include one-on-one resume assistance, career exploration services, mock interviews, and job prep seminars/workshops, visit: https://www.tcc.edu/service-support/career-services.

For Alumni

You must register with CCN to use our services. If you have already registered, sign in to begin using our services.

If you need assistance, please contact the Career Services Center at      (757) 822-7228; email Kita L. Graham, klgraham@tcc.edu or Shauna Woods-Springer, swoods-springer@tcc.edu.

Once registered, you may:

  • Search for jobs posted exclusively to Tidewater Community College; search the Jobs Central® national job board .
  • Build a résumé with Résumé Builder, or upload a résumé file to Resume Central® so you can apply directly to jobs and/or allow it to be searched by employers (if you so authorize).
  • Build an online portfolio in Career Portfolio Central® to support your résumé and demonstrate your best work to employers.
  • Review your job search history. Report offers/hires.
  • Receive emails about programs, services and job-related topics.
  • Gain access to announcements, upcoming events, career advice documents, career advice videos, podcasts, and career articles from over 125 authors.

Tidewater Community College’s alumni community provides a lifelong connection to the college for those who advanced their education and careers here. If you are a former student or graduate, you are a TCC alum!

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TCC Alumni offers many ways to stay in touch with fellow alumni and the TCC alumni community, through signature events and on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

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757-822-1155
alumni@tcc.edu
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For Employers

Our online Employer Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

You must register your organization with our office prior to accessing these services. Once your registration is reviewed, if it is approved you will receive an email which includes a link to activate your account.

If you need assistance registering your organization or posting a job, contact the TCC Career Services Center at (757) 822-7228; email Kita L. Graham, klgraham@tcc.edu or Shauna Woods-Springer, swoods-springer@tcc.edu.

If approved, depending on your access level, you will be able to use some or all of the services listed below:

  • Job Posting
    Post jobs targeted to Tidewater Community College students, alumni, community residents.
  • Résumé Search
    Search résumés of our students, alumni, community residents. When searching for alumni, your results may include community residents.
  • Portfolio Search
    Search career portfolios that have been prepared by our students, alumni, community residents.

Tidewater Community College reserves the right to grant access to employers as deemed appropriate to fit the needs of our various constituencies. This involves the review of requests for access to services from all employers for content and suitability. We do not accept postings for positions from any business whose purpose is inconsistent with policies, regulations, or the overall mission of TCC. TCC Employer Web Site: https://www.tcc.edu//service-support/career-services/employers

For Community Residents

If you are a community resident who would like to search for jobs, you must first register. Please indicate that you are a Community Resident on your registration form. Once registered, you may also receive emails about programs, services and job-related topics.

If you have already registered, sign in to begin using our services. If you need assistance registering, please contact TCC Career Services at (757) 822-7228; Kita L. Graham, klgraham@tcc.edu or Shauna Woods-Springer, swoods-springer@tcc.edu. Career Services: https://www.tcc.edu/service-support/career-services.

FAST FACTS – DID YOU KNOW:

  • TCC is the second largest of the 23 Virginia community colleges
  • TCC is No. 5 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets” ranking of 2-year schools. About one-third of TCC’s enrollment is made up of military-related students
  • TCC has 278 full-time teaching faculty and hundreds of part-time faculty serving nearly 28,000 students a year

COME TO TCC:
At TCC, we believe everyone should have access to a high quality, affordable education. With diverse programs designed for immediate job placement, smaller class sizes, top-rated faculty and modern campuses, TCC is an ideal environment for a life changing education, right here in your own backyard. Throw in flexible scheduling, guaranteed transfer programs, and oh yeah, massive cost savings, choosing TCC isn’t just the smart choice. It’s a no-brainer.

For detailed information on why you should choose TCC, visit: https://www.tcc.edu//come-to-tcc/why-tcc or call (757) 822-1111.