Career Development Support
Career exploration can start at any time but the earlier the better!
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In fact, did you know that each school board has partnered with a specific company to assist your child with just that? Click any of the links below for more information:
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So once you know which company your child's school board has partnered with, use your child's information to log onto their respective account and sit with them to go through the career section to start planning.
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Do you need additional support?
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However, if you are a recent high school graduate or young professional, consider the following free resources:
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Alis Career Quizzes (Focuses on work values, your traits, multiple intelligences, abilities, and more)
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Job Trend Analysis (Focuses on labour market information and trends for all occupations in Canada)
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If you are looking to review your postsecondary options, consider the following:
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Skilled Trades Ontario (For everything related to the trades, apprenticeships, and certifications)
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Skilled Trades Career Fairs (For career fairs that take place across Ontario)
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Ontario Colleges (For everything related to college programs and the application process)
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Ontario Colleges Fair (For a variety of college booths all in one place)
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Ontario Universities (For all the available programs for Ontario public universities)
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Ontario Universities' Fair (For a variety of university booths all in one place)
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Ontario Universities' Application Centre (For the steps required to apply to university)
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Ontario's Transfer and Pathway Guide (For information on how to transfer credits between schools)
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If you are looking to work locally, consider the following options:
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Eluta (Focuses on opportunities offered only by organizations deemed as a top employer)
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The Career Directory (Focuses on finding employers in relation to your degree and field of study)
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CharityVillage (Focuses on not-for-profit jobs)
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City of Toronto (Focuses on local government jobs)
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Ontario Public Service (Focuses on provincial government jobs)
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Government of Canada (Focuses on federal government jobs)
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If you are looking to work abroad, consider the following options:
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International Experience Canada (For professionals between the ages of 18 and 35)
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United Nations (For international internships and more)
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If you are looking to network, consider the following options:
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Indeed (For building your brand in addition to advertising job opportunities)
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Meetup (For connecting with like-minded people based on your personal and professional interests)
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If you are looking to volunteer, consider the following options:
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Do you need a more tailored approach?​​​​​​