Access for Foreign-Trained IT Professionals: An Exploration of Systemic Barriers to Employment JobStart and Skills for Change (March 2001). 40 pages. Downloaded free of charge at www.skillsforchange.org Counselor’s Guide to Career Assessment Instruments, 4th Edition, 2001 Ed. Jerome T. Kapes and Edwin A. Whitfield, National Career Development Association Ordering information at www.ncda.org Getting Started: A…
Upcoming Canadian Events ATA Guidance Council Conference 2008, , Banff Park Lodge, Banff, AB. Nov 20 – 22, 2008. www.guidancecouncil.ca Career Education Society of BC – CES 31st Annual Fall Conference, Vancouver, BC. Nov 20 – 21, 2008. www.ces.bc.ca/ NATCON 2009: National Consultation on Career Development and Workforce Learning, Toronto, ON. Jan 19 – 21, 2009.…
Skills Credentialing Tool for Individuals http://www.conferenceboard.ca/topics/education/default.aspx Job-seekers can self-assess essential skills and employability and create an evidence portfolio Steps to Success: Career Development eManual A six-stage online resource that offers a variety of assessment tools, provided by the Career Services, University of Waterloo Self-Assessment Questionnaire: Am I the Entrepreneur Type? http://www.potentielentrepreneur.ca/client/instructionsen.asp A bilingual online tool…
TalentEgg: Hatching Graduate Careers http://talentegg.ca A national hub for students and new graduates who are looking for entry level careers, summer jobs or internships, and co-op job opportunities. One Week Job: 1 man, 1 year, 52 jobs http://www.oneweekjob.com/ In search of a rewarding career, recent college graduate Sean Aiken worked 52 jobs over 52 weeks.…
The published papers for the 28th National Consultation on Career Development (NATCON) are now available for your perusal. Go to:http://www.contactpoint.ca/resources/dbase.php?type=user_list&format=10&Search.x=50&Search.y=15 and view 19 papers from NATCON 2002. Earlier this summer, The Canadian Journal of Career Development (a partnership between Contact Point and Memorial university of Newfoundland) and its Founder, Robert Shea, were the recipients…
Magellan used the stars as his guide. Fortunately, your students don’t have to. Magellan – A self-directed career exploration program linked to the NOC. Now with sound and video clips. For more information, please contact: Career Systems Canada 416-321-3853 careersystems@globalserve.net www.alparint.com
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