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Retraining: How to Launch a New Career - alis
Your career journey will likely include multiple careers over the course of your life. With each new career, you may need different skills and knowledge. If you’re exploring training options for a new career, these resources can help.
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Non-urgent government operations are closed December 24 to January 1, reopening January 2, 2026. If you need emergency support view available services during this period, or call the Income Support Contact Centre at 1-866-644-5135.
The emotional aspects of career change

You may have many reasons for changing careers. Perhaps you decided to explore a new venture or maybe you're leaving a career that's no longer a good fit for you. Whatever your reason, these resources can help you work through the emotional aspects and make the most of your career shift.

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Tools and Resources

Over 45 and Looking for Work: Making Midlife Career Moves

Looking for work in midlife can feel overwhelming, especially if you were not expecting a change. Here’s how to plan your way forward one step at a time.
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Job Loss: Creating a New Future

Losing a job can happen to anyone, at any time. It’s one of the most stressful events you can face. These resources can help you take care of the basics, cope with losing your job, and move beyond job loss.
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Plan Your Career

Make Choices About Work and Life

Life is full of choices and decisions to be made. Whether you're considering planning your career, changing jobs, upgrading your skills, or trying to balance work with the needs of your family, these articles will help you see your options, make a decision, set goals, and complete the tasks that will lead you closer to your vision for your life.
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Succeed at Work

Manage Change and Transitions

Learn to take charge of change and the emotional transitions and stresses that go with it.
Planning your new career

You may already know what new career you want or you may still be exploring your options. Either way, you can begin working on a career plan that will guide you through the retraining process. Use these tools and resources to ensure you have a career plan that meets your needs.

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Alberta Supports

Click or call Alberta Supports to access career services and related information, including student funding information.
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Plan Your Career

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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