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Apprenticeship

Earn a paycheque and learn a trade—now that’s the ticket! As an apprentice, you train on the job under the watchful eye of a qualified tradesperson. And you often get paid even while you take your classroom technical training. What are you waiting for? Explore trades in Alberta and take your future into your own hands.
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Alberta and Regional Job Banks

Opportunities exist all over Alberta. Helpful links have been grouped together to get you started.
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Get High School Transcripts

If you are thinking about post–secondary education, you will need to request your high school transcripts or a Detailed Academic Report.
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Loans and Grants

Alberta Student Aid helps eligible post–secondary students meet the basic costs of learning and living so they can achieve their educational goals.
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Job Postings

Check out hundreds of job opportunities—from regional, municipal, industry and employer postings to employment agencies and student job banks.
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Transfer Alberta

Learn about getting admitted, transferring and support for planning your pathway through post-secondary.
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Career Events

Job fairs are events where job seekers can meet employers face–to–face, network and learn about employment opportunities.
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Plan Your Career

Occupations in Alberta

Explore the duties, working conditions and educational needs of more than 550 occupations. See whether the career you want is in demand, what you’ll need to study and whether your personality suits the job. Discover how much you can earn and what your duties will be. It is your path to plan. So start here.
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Follow These 4 Steps to Plan Your Career

Career planning helps you make decisions throughout your career, whether you are just starting or planning retirement. Follow these 4 steps to plan your career.
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Discover How Career Planning Can Help You

Career planning is a lifelong process that can help you manage important life and work decisions. Find out how you can benefit from it.
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Get Help With Career Planning

Discover online resources. You can also get career advice from the Career Information Hotline at 1–800–661–3753. In Edmonton, call 780–422–4266.
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CAREERinsite

CAREERinsite is your one–stop guide to career planning. Learn how your interests, skills and abilities can help you create a career plan based on what’s important to you.
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Explore Education & Training

Explore Education and Training

Plan Your Education

Once you know what you want to do, find the training program that is right for you.
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Pay for Your Education

Whether you’re enrolling in a post–secondary program right out of high school or as a mature student, you’re probably wondering how to pay for your education.
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Still in High School? Start Planning Your Career Now

Thinking about post–secondary education or training? Or maybe moving into the world of work? Check out these resources to help you on your career path.
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Learn About Apprenticeship

An apprenticeship is a post–secondary education program that combines work experience, on–the–job and technical training.
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Plan for Graduate School

Are you interested in pursuing further education beyond your bachelor's degree? Not sure where to start or how to decide if it's right for you?
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Ready to Go Back to High School?

Having a plan for the future and knowing what direction you want to go will help you choose the best way to finish high school.
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Resumés and References

A well written resumé and good references are both key to your work search. Find out how to craft a high impact resumé and who to ask to be your the references.
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Find Work

Find work that fits your skills, accomplishments and preferences. Check out hundreds of job opportunities—from regional, municipal, industry and employer postings to employment agencies and student job banks.
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Job Loss

Losing a job is one of the most stressful things a person can face. It can happen to anyone, anytime. The good news is that there are resources and tips to help you take care of the basics following a job loss.
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Interviews and Offers

The interview process involves 3 steps - preparing for the interview, succeeding in the interview and handling the job offer.
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Labour Market Information

Labour market (job market) information tells you about the current work and job environments. It includes information about specific companies, industries and occupations.
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Succeed at Work

Succeed at Work

Explore Ways to Improve Your Work

Here are some workplace resources that can help you advance your career.
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Be Safe at Work

Stay healthy and safe on the job. Learn how to spot danger, use safety equipment, report injuries and share health and safety concerns with employers.
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Manage Challenges

This section offers suggestions and support to help you handle the challenges that might stand between you and your career and work goals.
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Learn About Employment Laws and Standards

Find information about Alberta employment regulations, legislation and standards to make your workplace safe and productive.
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Occupations in Alberta

Explore the duties, working conditions and educational needs of more than 550 occupations. See whether the career you want is in demand, what you’ll need to study and more.
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MyWorkQuest

If you’re graduating from school, looking for your first job or just thinking about what you want to do in the future, MyWorkQuest can help.

Career Information Hotline

Need advice about career, education and employment options in Alberta? Call the expert career advisors at the Alberta Career Information Hotline for information and referrals.

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Flyers and Resources

These flyers contain information on new resources on career, education, workplace and labour market information topics. They are produced as new resources become available.
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What’s New on Alis

Explore what’s new across alis websites, including new and updated articles, publications, videos and more.
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Articles

These short, easy–to–read articles on learning, employment and careers can be sorted by audience or topic.
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CAREERinsite

CAREERinsite is your one–stop guide to career planning. Learn how your interests, skills and abilities can help you create a career plan based on what’s important to you.
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