Job & Career

The San Bruno Public Library offers a number of online resources to assist in obtaining a job or furthering your career. Some of the online databases on this page require a library card number for access. Don't have a library card? Apply for one online!

  • Brainfuse HelpNow
    Achieve your learning and career goals with our LIVE one-on-one academic coaching, practice test center, and online resources. Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. 
  • Brainfuse VetNow
    Features live online assistance, resume lab help, and wide range of academic tools to help veterans reach their goals. Available through September 30, 2024.  Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. 
  • Coursera
    University and company courses, certificates, and degrees online. For job seekers, business people, IT professionals, lifelong learners. Limited number of 12 month passes are available on a first come, first served basis. Available through September 14, 2024. Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.

    If you are new to Coursera, register here. 

    Note: If you are new to Coursera, in order to ensure enough licenses remain available for use to California library patrons, new users will need a valid library card in order to register for free access to Coursera. Note that this new registration process will not affect current users who have already registered for access through our library’s program. 

    If you are already registered, go directly to Coursera.
  • LearningExpress Library
    Online tutorials, practice tests and e-books to help achieve educational and professional goals. For high school and college students, educators, job seekers, lifelong learners. Available through September 30, 2024. Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. 
  • LinkedIn Learning
    Expert-led course videos in business, technology, and creative topics. For job seekers, business people, IT professionals, lifelong learners. Available through September 30, 2024. Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. 
  • Northstar
    Assessments, instructor-led curricula and self-directed online learning for basic digital literacy skills. For digital literacy learners. Available through September 30, 2024. Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. 
  • O'Reilly Safari
    Provides electronic versions of a broad range of technical books such as technology, digital media and business books for programmers and IT professionals.
  • Skillshare
    Assessments, instructor-led curricula and self-directed online learning for basic digital literacy skills. For digital literacy learners. Limited number of 12 month passes are available on a first come, first served basis. Passes must be selected by September 30, 2023 for use through the end of September 2024. Learners do not have the option to sign-up for an additional license at the expiration of their first. Supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. 
  • Tutor.com
    Get job search help: Live and drop-off resume review; online job applications; interview preparation.

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