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Weekly Features

Tip Sheet

 

Finding Work Opportunities
Finding work opportunities takes some detective work, especially if you’re looking for the job that really fits and the work you really desire. Work opportunities fall into two basi... read more

Occupation

 

Nursery Operator
Nursery operators plan, organize and direct the activities of nursery staff who propagate, grow and market trees, shrubs and ... read more

Video: Nursery Operator (6:28)

Publication

 

Working in Alberta: A Guide for Internationally Trained and Educated Immigrants
Do you need to make some decisions about your work life in Alberta? This guide can help you research your occupation in Alberta, look at other work alternatives and become familiar with the Alber... read more

Question

 

Where can I get help with my resumé?
Check out our resources and tips on writing resumés and cover letters... read more

New resource on making decisions about work and life

At a crossroads? Check out the new online resource called My Choices, My Work, My Life. Create a life vision, explore options, and try out different decision making methods to help you stay on your chosen path. ... read more

Learning Clicks is recruiting!

If you have a flair for public speaking then put your energy and creativity to the test by becoming a Learning Clicks Ambassador. One of these part-time job opportunities during the school year could be for you!... read more

Easy Reading Career Planning Series

Are you looking for easy-to-read occupational and career planning information? The Easy Reading Career Planning Series is for adults with low literacy skills (Grade 2 to 3 reading level).... read more

January 2012 ALIS eNewsletter

Check out this issue for articles on new ALIS resources for Persons With Disabilities and Mature Workers. Also read about new assessments on CAREERinsite, the new 2012 Career and Workplace Resources Catalogue and the Adult Back to School Planner publication.

Subscribe and get the next issue emailed.... read more

Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) Scholarship Deadline Extended

The deadline for the 2011 Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) scholarship has been extended to February 24, 2012. Students who have participated in the RAP program during high school and are continuing as an Alberta apprentice are eligible for a $1,000 scholarship from the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board.

 

Scholarship cheques are available when the apprentice attends the technical training component of their apprenticeship. Complete eligibility criteria and application forms can be found on the Tradesecrets website.... read more

New ALIS and Publications PowerPoint Presentations

Are you a trainer, educator, counsellor or someone who does presentations featuring the ALIS website or Career and Workplace Resources publications? If so, there are three new PowerPoint presentations to assist you: ALIS Resources, Publications and HR Series for Employers.... read more