Are you a guardian, educator or counsellor, or a career advisor? Discover valuable resources to help your clients, students, children, and the people in your community as they plan and achieve their career goals. Check out additional resources for specific audiences and careers to inspire and motivate!

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Parents and Guardians

Encourage Your Teens to Explore Career Options

Resources for Parents: Help Your Children Plan Their Careers
As a parent, you can help your child make career choices by offering your knowledge and experience. But your child may need more information. Use these resources to help your them make the most of their career options.
Educators and Counsellors
Career Advisors

What Education and Training Is Best for Your Client?

The 9 Skills for Success
The Skills for Success model outlines the skills that help you find a job, excel in your current job, and transition to new jobs. Find out what skills you are strong in, which skills you need to work on, and how to develop these skills to reach your career goals.
Low Literacy Resources for Career Advisors
If you offer career planning help to adults with low literacy or English language skills, these resources can help.
Career Advisors: Easy Reading Jobs Grouped by Common Occupation Name
Career Advisors: Easy Reading Jobs Grouped by Occupational Cluster
Career Advisors: Easy Reading Job Profiles at a Glance
Career Services in Alberta
Learn more about the different career services that are available throughout Alberta.
Canada-Wide Career Services
Making career decisions can be challenging. These resource from across Canada can help you plan your career.
Career Development Association of Alberta
CERIC: Advancing Career Development in Canada
Professional Development
What Works: Career-Counselling Strategies for Diverse Clients
Additional Resources
Interactive Worksheets
These interactive worksheets, including exercises, quizzes, and checklists, are tools that help you plan your career, look for work, explore education, succeed at work, and more. Convenient and easy to fill out, answers can be saved, printed, or emailed.
Post-Secondary Education and Training Testimonials
Need help getting motivated? View these videos to see first hand how people just like you are pursuing education or training after high school.

Outreach Material

Explorer les ressources en français
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Additional Resources For Specific Audiences
In addition to alis's career, learning, and employment advice for all Albertans, these pages provide added supports for specific audiences. You’ll find information for each audience grouped by key topics, such as planning your career, exploring education, and looking for work.
Careers to Inspire and Motivate
Career and Technology Studies Teacher
Do you have a genuine interest in young people and want to teach? Are you also interested in media, information technology or the trades? Then you may want to instruct yourself to become a career and technology studies teacher.
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Career Development Professional
Do you like meeting people and learning about their interests? Do you get excited by the idea of inspiring people to make education and career choices? Then becoming a career development professional may be the inspiration you are looking for.
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College, Technical or Vocational Instructor
Are you passionate about helping adults learn and achieve their goals? Do you have good oral and written communication skills? Then becoming a college, technical, or vocational instructor may fit your own career aspirations.
Community Disability Services Practitioner
Do you like helping other people? Are you a good motivator? Do you have a positive attitude? Then a career as a community disability services practitioner may motivate you.
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Economic Development Officer
Do you enjoy working with entrepreneurs and businesses? Are you good at networking and motivating others? Then you may want to pursue a career as an economic development officer.
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Educational Assistant
Do you like supporting others? Are you interested in working with students who have special needs? Then becoming an educational assistant may be the career for you.
Educational Counsellor
Do you have a genuine interest in helping students? Are you a good listener? Then you may want to guide yourself toward a career as an educational counsellor.
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Elementary School Teacher
Are you resourceful and patient? Do you have a natural way with children? Then you may want to educate yourself on a career as an elementary school teacher.
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