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January 25-27, 2027

Canada’s Career Development Conference

Navigating Uncertainty, Creating Possibility

Canada’s Career Development Conference
Ottawa, Canada

Registration is now open.
Register by Nov. 6 for Early Bird rates!

Virtual + In-Person

Etta St. John Wileman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Career Development

Make a nomination yourself or share the call for nominations with a colleague!

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Submit your nomination by October 5, 2026

Career Development as Strategy: A New Guide for Employers

Build internal career centres that align career development, learning and talent with workforce strategy

✓ Support internal mobility and capability-building
✓ Strengthen workforce adaptability
✓ Align people growth with business priorities

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CERIC Learning Hub

New: our first online course

Explore the Learning Hub

Track progress & retrieve certificates—all in one place

Ignite Motivation: 1-hr, self-paced course

$49 • 6 modules • shareable certificate

Expert instructor: Dr. Jason Cressey

Plus, explore 25 top webinars on-demand

Military 2 Civilian Employment: A Career Practitioner’s Guide – 2nd Edition

An essential resource for helping veterans and their families to successfully transition to civilian jobs

Understanding military culture and transition challenges
Strategies for “demilitarizing” resumes into civilian terms
Veteran-friendly employers, education providers and training resources

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Computing Careers & Disciplines: A Quick Guide for Prospective Students and Career Advisors, 3rd Edition

Data science, AI, cybersecurity... the field of computing has evolved rapidly, and students need better information about its many related careers

The third edition of this guide (2025) answers these questions:

Why should you consider computing when choosing a career?
What kind of computing jobs are out there?
What kind of education pathways will guide you to the computing career you desire?

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Supporting Refugee Integration: New Guide!

Learn how to support refugees with little formal education through cross-cultural counselling

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CareerWise &
CareerWise Weekly

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Strategic Priorities

Latest news

December 14, 2011

Published by Norman Valdez on December 14, 2011

Strategic Priorities

Equip People Across Canada for the Future

Enhance the Value of Career Development

Solidify Canada’s Role as a Career Development Thought Leader

Latest news

Updated Literature Searches in career development available

Watch for results of CERIC’s Survey of Career Service Professionals

Early entry deadline December 7 for Inspiring Approaches to First Nations, Métis and Inuit Learning