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Work Futures: British Columbia Occupational Outlooks
This site provides a comprehensive description of over 200 occupations in the BC labour market. Each occupational profile provides information on the nature of work, main duties, education and training, working conditions, employment prospects, as well as other related occupations. It is geared toward students, parents, career practitioners and job-seekers of all ages. Disponible en français aussi.
www.workfutures.bc.ca |
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Job Futures
This site provides a national perspective on the world of work. Job Futures is a career tool to help you plan for your future. It provides useful information about 265 occupational groups and describes the work experiences of recent graduates from 155 programs of study. Disponible en français aussi.
www.jobfutures.ca |
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Career Pro News
This free service from Bridges provides access to up-to-date career-related news, conferences, online resources and organizations. It offers a free weekly email subscription to the latest career development information and timely labour market articles.
http://careerpronews.bridges.com/
Bridges provides software-based and online education planning, career exploration, and high school/college test prep resources.
For more information go to: www.bridges.com |
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National Occupational Classification (NOC)
The NOC classifies and organizes occupations by skill level and skill type and describes their major duties and employment requirements. The Career Handbook provides further information on aptitudes, interests, physical activities, workplaces and environmental conditions. Disponible en français aussi.
www23.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/ |
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Industry Training Authority (ITA)
This site offers labour market information for apprentices, employers, new residents and the general public. Trades careers information, profiles of trades and occupations regulated by the ITA, education and training options, and information on credentialing requirements are provided.
www.itabc.ca/ |
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The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum: Apprentice Trades
This Canadian Apprenticeship Forum portal site contains thousands of web links to different apprenticeship information sites across Canada. It will provide you with a library of information about apprenticeship training across Canada. Here you can read one of many apprenticeship-related articles, or use the “Information Finder” searchable database to help you find information about apprenticeship training in your province or territory. Disponible en français aussi.
www.apprenticetrades.ca |
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The Alliance of Sector Councils
Sector councils are a made-in-Canada approach to helping Canadians and Canadian companies prosper. By bringing together workers, employers, educators and governments, sector councils help ensure that Canadians have the right mix of skills to succeed in the labour market of the 21st century. The Alliance of Sector Councils is the meeting place for all Canada’s sector councils. Discover the various services and products offered by sector councils in Canada. Disponible en français aussi.
www.councils.org/ |
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Workapedia
The site is designed mainly for career practitioners but it can also be accessed by career seekers. Visitors can use ‘wizards’ to get information about broad career areas, as well as specific career choices. Users can also access and download resources from the web and order information through a ‘shopping cart’ system. Workapedia is sponsored by the BC-based Association of Service Providers for Employability and Career Training (ASPECT). Disponible en français aussi.
www.workapedia.ca/catalogue/nav.cfm?orgid=0&l=e |
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Career Discovery
This site provides a Gallery of profiles of career role models from various industries in the world of work. A Career Mall offers links to video, CD-ROM and hard copy career materials and resources useful to youth and educators. A Gateway links to other career sites. This site is sponsored by Youth in Motion (YIM), a national Canadian non-profit organization dedicated to helping youth with education and career development.
www.careerdiscovery.ca/index.cfm |
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