Research and Reference Resources

Quick Guide to Career Library

Career Library is a rich, online resource designed to help you find the right path—whether it’s toward a career or college. It includes information about particular occupations, résumé tools, colleges, and practice quizzes for tests such as the ACT and SAT.

• How do I access Career Library?

To connect to the Career library go the the Madison Public Library web page. By choosing Research > Databases > Career Library from the Madison Public Library web page, you will be able to access the database from anywhere. Or, access the database here.

• What Can I use Career Library for?

Get help finding a job or starting your college career.  Get information about all jobs in all areas of the U.S. workforce. Plan for all kinds of careers and build a professional resume easily. Also find guidance on jobs, schools, and training. Take practice tests like the ACT, SAT and more as well as help with SAT, ACT testing.

• Let’s Get Started! You can read an explanation of each of the colored tabs, or conduct some practice searches.