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Learn more about the different career services that are available throughout Alberta and across Canada.
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WorkFirst Alberta
WorkFirst Alberta is the Government of Alberta’s modernized employment services model. It brings together online tools, in‑person supports, and community programs to help Albertans prepare for work, connect with employers, and succeed in today’s labour market.
FutureConnect—Free Alis Career Coaching
This free service connects Albertans with trusted live supports to help turn career questions into clear, practical next steps. Through alis resources and the FutureConnect platform, Albertans can book virtual appointments with knowledgeable Service Navigators and Career Coaches to help them use the alis website and explore career options, education and training pathways, labour market opportunities, and employment and workplace goals.
Employment Services
Check out various programs and workshops about career planning, job search, resumé, cover letter, and interview preparation, entrepreneurial spirit, labour market trends, and more.
Disability Related Employment Supports (DRES)
This Government of Alberta program assists qualified clients with documented and permanent or long-term disabilities. DRES funding pays for supports or services to reduce, alleviate, or remove barriers to education, training, job search, or employment. Examples include assistive technologies, work-site modifications, sign language interpreters, and specific disability-related software.
Employment and Training Services
Search free programs and services in your area to support your job search, build skills, get training, and find employment.
Lethbridge College Career Services
Offers group and one-on-one career advising for students and the public. These sessions assist in identifying career goals and developing effective strategies for achieving career satisfaction and success.
Calgary Youth Employment Centre
The centre offers great online resources for youth, community groups and schools. You’ll also find links to web resources, career information and job workshops for Indigenous peoples.
Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW)
CCRW is a national not-for-profit organization that promotes and supports meaningful and equitable employment of persons with disabilities. They offer job search assistance, employer incentives, accommodation assessments, consulting services, and a variety of workshops.
Career Services Across Canada
For Youth
Careers: The Next Generation
Careers: The Next Generation raises youth awareness of career options and helps students earn while they learn through internship programs. This unique, non-profit organization introduces youth to rewarding careers and develops the skilled workers of the future.
Youth Reflections: Career Paths
Wondering what type of work you want to do? Watch these videos to get information related to career paths, education, jobs, and the workplace.
National Youth Site
This website provides information about youth services such as job, education and career planning.
Career Development
Career Planning with Canada Job Bank
Look at your skills and interests, make a plan, and manage your career with resources from the Canada Job Bank.
Career Edge
This program offers valuable internship experience to help university, college and high school graduates enhance their employability skills.
CERIC: Advancing Career Development in Canada
CERIC is a charitable organization that advances education and research in career counselling and career development, to increase the economic and social well-being of Canadians.
Western Canada Career Development Association (WCCDA)
The WCCDA is the professional home for career development practitioners. Formed through a legacy of collaboration and leadership in the field, they serve a growing community of professionals committed to supporting people at every stage of their career journey.