Career Centre

Career Links

Accredited Online Schools - This site is a resource for finding online accredited colleges and universities. They are proud to host a searchable directory of online colleges and universities in the United States.

Alberta Public Services Jobs - Job opportunities, and information on the hiring process, and what the Alberta Public Service offers as an employer.

Alberta Transfer Guide - Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer was established in 1974 as an independent body, the Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer serves as a body through which stakeholders work co-operatively to ensure effective transferability of courses and programs for the benefit of students.

ALIS - Career Planning - Education - Jobs

ALIS - CAREERinsite is your one-stop guide to career planning. Everything you need to plan your work and learning is here.

ALIS - Career Shop Publications - Order or download print publications to obtain quick and easy access to career planning, learning, employment, and labor market information. Also available is an HR Series for Employers.

ALIS - EDinfo (Education Information) - Find out about post-secondary schools and programs in Alberta and distance learning programs available in Western Canada.

ALIS - OCCinfo (Occupational Profiles) - Check out over 500 occupations and get all the details, from duties, working conditions, salaries, and advancement opportunities to personal characteristics and educational qualifications.

ALIS - Occupational Videos

ALIS - Scholarships and Bursaries - Learn more about scholarships and bursaries can help finance your education costs.

ALIS - Students Finance - Funding post-secondary education should never be a barrier for any Albertan who has the desire and ability to pursue post-secondary. Student Aid Alberta is the Alberta Government program that offers loans and grants.

Apply for Post-Secondary Admission - This online system allows you to apply to one or more post-secondary institutions and transfer your transcripts between participating institutions in the province.

Northern Alberta Development Council Bursaries Program - The NADC is a regional development council that focuses on advancing the development of the northern economy. Our mission is to identify and implement measures that will advance the north, as well as advise the government on opportunities and issues. We are involved with projects and initiatives in transportation, value-added agriculture, tourism, and education.

Career Jet - Gives job seekers access to a huge selection of jobs that are sourced from various internet sites, saving the trouble of having to visit each site individually.

Charity Village - Canada's online community focused on careers, work life, and human resources issues in and around the social profit sector. We connect you to great work, ideas, opportunities, and each other.

HRSDC - National Occupational Classification.

Job-Applications.ca (Job ads from large Canadian companies)

Job Bank - Service Canada Job Bank

Look up Alberta Student Number (ASN) - The Alberta Student Number (ASN) is the unique identifier for all Alberta learners. Through the use of the ASN, Alberta Education and all educational institutions in Alberta will have better information to evaluate programming and emerging trends in student choices across the education system. This will lead to improved programs and services for students and enhanced administrative efficiency for Alberta Education.

Nursing Online Programs - This organization has ranked some of the online BSN programs. This collection assesses each school’s academic strength based on their reported acceptance rates, admissions statistics, and retention and graduation numbers.

Request Alberta High School Transcripts - Information for high school transcripts, statement of courses, marks, and diploma examination rewrites.

Trade Secrets (AB Apprenticeship and Industry Training) - Your source for information on apprenticeship and industry training.

Students and Apprentices - Interested in pursuing education or training beyond high school? Whether you are thinking of becoming a tradesperson, improving your reading level, getting your degree, or being trained for a specific job, Alberta’s post-secondary system has affordable, accessible, and high-quality options that are just right for you.

Ultimate Guide to Building a CV - By Richard McMunn

Work in Canada - Apply to work in Canada, extend a work permit or hire a foreign worker.

Organizational Information

 

CAREERS: The Next Generation

Website: http://www.nextgen.org/

Services: Provides career education and information for High School students including presentations to school classes regarding Apprenticeship, Power Engineering, Health, and Gas & Oil Field Careers.  Careers: The Next Generation also assists students wishing to participate in Alberta Education’s Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP).

 

Alberta Works (formerly known as LLB Alberta Service Centre - Human Services)

Provincial Building

Phone: 780-623-5215

Services:

  • Career planning
  • Job search
  • Interview skills
  • Resume writing
  • Exposure courses (safety tickets)
  • Income Support Program
  • Adult Health Benefit and Child Health Benefits programs for low-income families
  • Implementing the Building and Education Tomorrow’s Workforce ten-year labor force strategy