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Career Center

At the Allan Hancock College Career Center, “Start here. Go anywhere.” is more than a slogan. It is the fundamental belief that career development is a lifelong process and the Career Center staff are committed to supporting students today, tomorrow, and long after graduation from Allan Hancock College. 

The Career Center is located upstairs in the Student Services building on the Santa Maria campus in room A207. The center offers a Career Café computer lab, along with student study tables, career testing center, and many career-related resources. The center serves a diverse population of future and current students, and alumni. Services are designed to engage and empower students as they aspire to reach their academic and career goals.

The Career Center is comprised of dedicated professionals trained to collaborate with students and faculty to deliver high-quality, career-related programs and services. Our services include: career exploration, career advising, counseling, coaching, and mentoring. Our programs include: Cooperative Work Experience, Career Readiness and Customer Service Academy, Concurrent Enrollment, Articulation, SkillsUSA Leadership,  Pathways to Home, and College Corp Fellowship program. 

The Career Center also sponsors special events such as: Career Exploration Day, Career Carnivals, Career Connect, and CTE Showcases and Junior Days. Please stop by the Career Center for all career-related questions and support.

For Career Center hours of operation, please visit www.hancockcollege.edu/careers. The center hours are subject to change depending on student need.

To schedule an appointment with a career counselor or specialist, call 805-922-6966 ext. 3374.