Why Use EUREKA?

Whatever computer technology and career guidance concepts a system for career information might incorporate, it first must be judged on the quality of its information.

As with any other product or service, there are certain qualities that characterize good information. It must be:

Accurate

valid, true and verifiable;

Current

applicable at the time of its use;

Relevant

addresses topics of concern to the user;

Specific

covers specific institutions, occupations, and labor markets;

Comprehensive

no gaps in coverage, thorough;

Impartial

leaves status distinctions to each user's values and judgment;

Localized

salary, outlook and short term training information down to county level for California.