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  • http://www.careersintrades.ca/
    Skilled Trades Web site is funded by the Government of Canda's Sector Council Program.  This visit "you will find everything you need to know about careers in skilled trades and why choosing such careers make so much sense".  Information is offered to youth, educators, parents, employers and media.
  • http://www.csc-ca.org
    Construction Sector Council website contains labour market information, a "what's new" section, career information, and more. The site is regularly updated to provide its audience with current information on the construction industry.
  • http://www.carsyouth.ca
    Canadian Automotive Repair and Service Council (CARS) website is designed for youth to explore the possibility of a career in the automotive repair and service industry. This site is as appealing to use as cars are to youth. It contains a section for Youth, Parents, Educators and Industry. A section for Educators has printable materials for teachers and counsellors to use with youth. The section for Industry has printable materials for employers to use in order to "increase awareness of industry occupations and to present an accurate image of the automotive repair and service field today".
  • www.driveabus.ca
    "Put your career in gear!" Learn about career choices in Canada's bus industry. Check it out.
  • http://www.gettech.org/
    An animated site from the U.S.A. to help students from elementary school on explore vocational and technical trades in technology.
  • http://www.inforoutefpt.org/centrepiece/default.pdf
    Centrepiece is published three times a year and provides an update from the English-language vocational career training centres in Quebec. Learn about industry trends and read about the experiences of students in these career training program.
  • http://www.iwitts.com/index.html
    National Institue for Women in Trades, Technology & Science site is designed to offer US women and girls information, support and mentors when exploring careers in these areas and while working in these careers.
  • Career Options For Women
    A series of 13 videos profile occupations in which women are underrepresented. To obtain a copy of Career Options for Women, contact Télé-Québec at (514) 521-2424.
  • http://www.front.qc.ca
    Femmes regroupées en options non traditionnelles's site provides information on non-traditional careers for women. Written in French only.
  • http://www.culturalhrc.ca/
    Explore The Cultural Human Resources Council's site to learn about careers in music, film, visual arts, media and more in the virtual career resource centre.
  • http://www.cthrc.ca/
    Explore the Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council to learn about careers in tourism. Click on the Career Planning section for career planning resources, to learn about the different tourism sectors, to read what tourism employees like about their jobs, and more. Click on the Youth section to learn about what skills students can acquire in high school that would benefit them if they were pursuing a career in the tourism industry.
  • http://www.bccareerfrontiers.ca
    Visit Career Frontiers developed by Future Works Training Inc. in British Columbia. This site features careers involving applied science and high technology such as gaming, robotics, aerospace, and more. Each career has a section with information dedicated to it and links to other valuable sites.
  • http://www.ffa.org/index.cfm?method=c_programs.Agriscience
    Careers in Agriculture and Foods Sciences guide for students. This guide will help you explore the incredible range of careers in Agriculture and Food Science. We've given you an insider's look at several careers by profiling successful people who, just like you, were at one time curious about the industry and eventually took the plunge. Find out what a typical day is like, what they like best about their work, what skills and education they need to do their job, and how much money they make. You'd be surprised at how far you can go in this industry! Free lesson plans for educators.
  • http://www.generation-e.ca/eng/index.html
    Generation-E is a campaign created for Canadian secondary students considering their career options. It aims to show them just how exciting and rewarding a career in engineering can be, and to reveal what it really takes to be an engineer (more than good science grades).
  • http://www.biotalent.ca/default_e.asp
    Biotechnology Human Resource Council offers career information in biotechnology. Lesson plans, experiments career presentation and more are available in Career Tools.
  • http://www.sciencetech.gc.ca
    The Federal Science & Technology Community department promotes science and technology career opportunities in virtually every discipline. Sections include Career Options with job profiles, Youth Zone and more.
  • http://www.space.gc.ca
    The Canada Space Agency offers the opportunity to explore careers in space. Visit the Youth/Educator section for more
    information.
  • http://www.techprep.ab.ca  
    NEW! Central Alberta Career Prep, students career development. Answering your Tech Career Questions. You will find school-to-work resources for the Work-Oriented Path Program.
  • http://www.inpathways.net/_acrna/iccd.ppt#256,1                                                                                                                                                                                         NEW! The Educational, Social, and Economic Value of Informed and Considered Career Decisions.
  • http://www.thefutureschannel.com 
    Video clips on careers.



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