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Employment, training and career services directory : Calgary region

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The contents of this Directory are based on information provided by Program Funders, Service Providers and Institutions and may not be all-inclusive. This compilation of information is designed to... More ≫

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The contents of this Directory are based on information provided by Program Funders, Service Providers and Institutions and may not be all-inclusive. This compilation of information is designed to serve as a general guideline of programs and services in Calgary and surrounding areas on employment, training and related support services.

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Work search basics

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This guide to finding work is for new or inexperienced job seekers. Start by identifying your skills, accomplishments, needs and wants, and decide which jobs are a good fit for you. Get tips on... More ≫

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This guide to finding work is for new or inexperienced job seekers. Start by identifying your skills, accomplishments, needs and wants, and decide which jobs are a good fit for you. Get tips on how to network effectively, conduct an information interview and be successful in a job interview. Learn how to create an outstanding cover letter and which resume type works best for you.

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Job profiles [2018]

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Information about 24 different jobs, written in an easy-reading fashion. Each profile explains what a person does in the job and what skills are needed to do the job. A story about someone who... More ≫

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Information about 24 different jobs, written in an easy-reading fashion. Each profile explains what a person does in the job and what skills are needed to do the job. A story about someone who does this kind of work is also included.

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Bienvenue en Alberta : information pour les nouveaux arrivants

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Ce guide à l’intention des nouveaux arrivants en Alberta fournit des renseignements sur l’établissement, le travail et la vie dans la province. Il présente des thèmes tels que le logement,... More ≫

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Ce guide à l’intention des nouveaux arrivants en Alberta fournit des renseignements sur l’établissement, le travail et la vie dans la province. Il présente des thèmes tels que le logement, l’emploi, l’éducation, les soins de santé, le climat, les services bancaires, les achats, le transport, la garde d’enfants, le système juridique et les coutumes sociales. Il comprend également de l’information à l’intention des travailleurs étrangers temporaires.

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Travailler en Alberta : guide à l’intention des immigrants instruits et formés à l’étranger

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Avez-vous obtenu vos attestations d’études et votre formation à l’extérieur du Canada? Le guide Travailler en Alberta peut vous aider à mener des recherches ciblées sur votre profession en... More ≫

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Avez-vous obtenu vos attestations d’études et votre formation à l’extérieur du Canada? Le guide Travailler en Alberta peut vous aider à mener des recherches ciblées sur votre profession en Alberta, à examiner tous les types d’emplois qui s’offrent à vous et à vous familiariser avec le marché du travail en Alberta. Vous y trouverez des renseignements sur divers sujets, y compris la reconnaissance de vos qualifications internationales, l’enregistrement et l’accréditation, les carrières et leur gestion, les techniques de recherche d’emploi et le marché du travail. Le guide comprend également des renseignements sur les agences, les organismes professionnels, les ministères, les sites Web et les publications du gouvernement qui peuvent vous aider pendant cette période de transition.

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Job smart : tips for staying employed [2018]

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This basic guide to keeping a job features information about what employers are looking for in their employees. It includes self-assessment exercises, tips on problem solving and a list of... More ≫

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This basic guide to keeping a job features information about what employers are looking for in their employees. It includes self-assessment exercises, tips on problem solving and a list of helpful community resources. Written in plain language.

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An employer's guide to employment rules [2018]

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This guide was developed to provide employers with an overview of the employment legislation employers need to know when hiring, paying and terminating employees in Alberta. IT includes... More ≫

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This guide was developed to provide employers with an overview of the employment legislation employers need to know when hiring, paying and terminating employees in Alberta. IT includes information on employment standards, human rights, workplace health and safety, and information and privacy. It also outlines procedures and requirements for hiring foreign workers, determining and remitting deductions to Canada Revenue Agency, and obtaining valid social insurance numbers.

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Advanced techniques for work search

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This workbook is designed to help self-directed adults who have either experience in the workforce or post-secondary education and training to improve their work search strategies. Learn to sell... More ≫

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This workbook is designed to help self-directed adults who have either experience in the workforce or post-secondary education and training to improve their work search strategies. Learn to sell your skills in today's competitive job market using portfolios, proposals, cover letters, resumés and curricula vitae. Features information on networking, information interviewing, using the Internet in your work search and formatting and tailoring your resumé.

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Job profiles : help for career advisors

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The Easy Reading Career Planning Series encourages adults with low literacy skills to seek the support of a career adviser or tutor to help them with their career decision-making. Job Profiles:... More ≫

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The Easy Reading Career Planning Series encourages adults with low literacy skills to seek the support of a career adviser or tutor to help them with their career decision-making. Job Profiles: Help for Career Advisers accompanies the Easy Reading Job Profiles. This guide provides information in the intended audience and reading level of the Easy Reading job profiles, a sample profile with descriptions of each section, information on how to use the profiles and associated resources, and quick reference charts to help you look up jobs and profiles.

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Integrity in enforcement professionalism in the workplace : a staff guide for Occupational Health and Safety & Employment Standards employees

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The purpose of this guide is to provide direction for Safe, Fair and Healthy Workplaces staff who work in delivering Employment Standards services and Occupational Health and Safety services,... More ≫

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The purpose of this guide is to provide direction for Safe, Fair and Healthy Workplaces staff who work in delivering Employment Standards services and Occupational Health and Safety services, particularly those who interact with Albertans and Alberta businesses.

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