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Testing Services adheres to national professional standards and guidelines.  \nOCS is part of the Division of Enrollment & Student Affairs.  \nObjectives:  \n􀁸 Provide career-related services/counseling for prospective and current students, faculty, staff, and UM alum—for all UM campuses.  \n􀁸 Help students understand and market the connection between skill and knowledge acquisition from the classroom and their educational and career goals.  \n􀁸 Assist students with their search and application for out-of-classroom experiential activities that will complement and enhance their in-class knowledge and experience.  \n􀁸 Support student employment on-and off-campus to encourage student engagement with the community and to fund their education.  \n􀁸 Providing career-related assessment and guidance for students so they can make informed decisions regarding major and career direction.  \nFunctions:  \n􀁸 Career-related assessment/interpretation  \n􀁸 Resume/cover letter writing assistance  \n􀁸 Job search, interviewing assistance, mock interviews  \n􀁸 Graduate school/study abroad/scholarship application assistance  \n􀁸 Operate testing center offering hundreds of educational and professional exams/licensures/certifications.  \n􀁸 Manage Handshake (UM’s part-time, full-time, internship job posting system)  \n􀁸 Host five annual career fairs  \n􀁸 Individualized classroom/student group/middle school/high school presentations  \n􀁸 Coordinate on-campus employer recruiting—interviewing for full-time jobs/internships, information sessions, and tabling  \n􀁸 Manage Peace Corps Grant and house/supervise UM’s Campus Representative  \nIdentify the primary users of the unit.: Most of our services are connected to recruitment and retention:  \n􀁸 We meet with prospective students and their parents to discuss potential majors, career fields, and student support services at UM.  \n􀁸 We help current students with major/career planning by providing guidance with decisionmaking, short-and long-term goal setting, and on-and off-campus resources.  \n􀁸 We advise students regarding professional interactions with/applications to employers, making them more successful in achieving educational and career goals.  \n􀁸 Our testing operations offers proctored testing for students, making it easier for students and faculty to arrange for make-up, distance, and online course exams.  \nInternal users:  \n􀁸 Currently enrolled 1-year, 2-year, undergraduate, and graduate students (we serve students from all three UM campuses)  \n􀁸 UM faculty  \n􀁸 UM staff  \nExternal users:  \n􀁸 Prospective students  \n􀁸 UM Alum  \n􀁸 Missoula community members  \n􀁸 Local, regional, national employers  \n􀁸 Local, regional middle and high schools  \n􀁸 Hellgate Finance Academy  \n􀁸 Big Sky Health Professions Academy  \n􀁸 Willard High School  \n􀁸 Missoula Job Services  \n􀁸 Vocational Rehabilitation  \n􀁸 Peace Corps  \n􀁸 MT Code School (Missoula/Bozeman)  \n􀁸 Reciprocity for students from all MUS educational institutions  \n􀁸 Movin’ On in MT  \n􀁸 Pearson Vue, Prometric, Educational Testing Services, Castle, PSI, Criterion, CPP (contracted testing vendors)  \n􀁸 Montana Society of Human Resource Management  \nSubmit Organizational Chart :  17Admin157_SubmitOrganizatio","cbCaiaXy6YwktrUF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaXy6YwktrUF","pdf",285502,"English","# Mission\n## Objectives\n## Primary Functions\n# Primary Users\n## Internal Users\n## External Users\n# Key Focus Areas\n## Leadership\n## Engagement\n## Sustainability\n## Diversity","[{\"question\":\"What is the mission of the Career Services unit?\",\"answer\":\"Career Services (OCS) provides quality educational, career, and life-planning services to help students and alumni achieve personal and professional goals while supporting the university’s academic mission.\"},{\"question\":\"What objectives does Career Services prioritize?\",\"answer\":\"It focuses on career-related counseling, connecting classroom learning to career goals, supporting experiential activities, encouraging student employment, and offering career-related assessment and guidance for major and career decisions.\"},{\"question\":\"What primary functions does the unit provide?\",\"answer\":\"The unit offers career assessment and interpretation, resume and cover-letter assistance, job search and mock interviews, graduate school/study abroad/scholarship application support, a testing center with professional exams and licensures, Handshake job posting management, annual career fairs, employer recruiting coordination, and Peace Corps grant management.\"}]","Career Services Unit - Mission Objectives and Primary Functions | PDF",25]