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 Network. To get started, please follow these simple steps:
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!
Questions? Contact Career Development Services at careers@lssc.edu or 352-323-3603.