Lake-Sumter Community College


College Central Network Student Login Instructions  

 

About College Central Network (CCN)

Lake-Sumter State College's offical job search portal is College Central Network (CCN). CCN allows students and alumni to: 
  • Search for and apply to current job openings posted by local employers who are recruiting LSSC candidates
  • Use the resume builder to create a resume or upload your own resume
  • Build an online portfolio
  • Share your resume with prospective employers
  • Track the number of times your resume and/or portfolio are viewed by prospective employers
  • View career-related event announcements
  • Access career documents via our online document library

Getting Started on CCN

All LSSC students have been pre-registered into LSSC's College Central NetworkTo get started, please follow these simple steps:

  • Search jobs posted at our school!
  • Click the Student Icon; then click on the Sign in link (do not click on "Create Account" since you have already been pre-registered)     
  • Click the Forgot your Password? link
     
    Enter/Find Lake-Sumter State College in the School field
  • Enter your XID in the Access ID field
  • Enter your Laker Email in the Email Address field
  • Click the Find Registration button, enter a new password in both fields, and click the Submit button
  • Once logged in, you will be asked to complete a short registration form
 
 
If you have difficulty logging in, please contact our office at careers@lssc.edu or call 352-323-3603. 
 
 

Your CCN Profile 

  • Enter all demographic information.  Be as thorough and complete as the Job Agent will notify you of jobs posted to your school that match your profile. In addition, if you have shared your profile with employers, your profile data is what employers will use when searching for potential candidates.

Uploading/Building a Resume 

  • From your homepage, click Upload a Resume or Build a Resume.  Either upload a resume you have typed or use the system’s Resume Builder. For most postings, you will need to have an uploaded resume in teh system in order to apply. In addition, giving employers permission to view your resume will allow those who search for candidates through our Employer portal to find you. cannot find you without a resume in the system and you don’t want to miss out on any opportunities.

Conducting a Job Search on CCN

  • Click Search for Jobs Posted to My School, enter criteria specific to the type of job you are looking for on the search form, click Begin Search. You may also Search for Jobs in CCN’s Jobs Central national job database or in Intern Central, the national internships board. Because the national boards are so vast, use a keyword and specific city or zip to narrow the results.
  • To monitor your resume activity, select View My Job Search History on your homepage.
  • Review the Career Document and Media Libraries to get additional job search tips and career info via printed documents, podcasts, and videos. 

Create a Portfolio

Create a career portfolio to show prospective employers samples of your work and accomplishments that support your resume.  Make the portfolio visible to employers when you have it completed.
  • You can visit the job board at anytime, 24/7.  Just click through to Student Central and enter your Access ID and Password and you’re there!  If you forget your ID or Password, go to the login screen to access it. 
  • Log in frequently to check out new jobs, and keep your information and resume updated.   Profiles not updated every 18 months and resumes not updated in 18 months will be purged from the system.

Hired? Tell Us About it!

  • From your homepage, complete the Report Offers/Hires when you are offered a job so we know about your employment success. 
 
Questions? Contact Career Development Services at careers@lssc.edu or 352-323-3603.