Publications

Vous évaluer : la première étape dans la planification de carrière

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Ce manuel d’autoévaluation vous aidera à mieux reconnaitre les aptitudes et les compétences que vous possédez et qui vous permettront de bien vous adapter au marché du travail. Vous y lirez des... More ≫

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Ce manuel d’autoévaluation vous aidera à mieux reconnaitre les aptitudes et les compétences que vous possédez et qui vous permettront de bien vous adapter au marché du travail. Vous y lirez des articles sur les aptitudes recherchées par les employeurs et y ferez des exercices qui vous aideront à identifier vos propres forces. Le manuel suggère des façons de présenter vos aptitudes, en plus d’idées pour mettre en valeur vos compétences et répondre ainsi à vos besoins actuels en ce qui a trait à vos objectifs de carrière. Après avoir réalisé les exercices du manuel, vous bénéficierez d’un résumé de vos compétences qui vous aidera dans vos choix de carrière.

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Work and you book 2 : decide on a job

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This is the first of two Work and You Books in the Easy Reading Career Planning Series. The series is written at a grade 2 to 3 reading level. It helps adults with low literacy or English as... More ≫

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This is the first of two Work and You Books in the Easy Reading Career Planning Series. The series is written at a grade 2 to 3 reading level. It helps adults with low literacy or English as Second Language expand their knowledge of occupations and choose an occupational goal. In the Work and You Books, this occupational goal is described as the "best job". This was done to help readers clearly identify their top occupational choice (goal) from among a number of other satisfactory choices. Work and You Book 1: Make Some Job Choices - This workbook uses stories and exercises to help adults with low literacy choose an occupational (job) goal. They will do a brief self-assessment, learn about different jobs and create a list of 1 to 3 jobs to investigate. Work and You Book 2: Decide on a Job - In this workbook, adults with low literacy research and evaluate the short list of jobs they created in Work and You Book 1. In the end they will choose an occupational goal to pursue.

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Work and you : help for career advisors

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Work and You books encourage adults with low literacy skills to seek the support of a career advisor or tutor to help them with their career decision-making. Work and You Help for Career Advisors... More ≫

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Work and You books encourage adults with low literacy skills to seek the support of a career advisor or tutor to help them with their career decision-making. Work and You Help for Career Advisors is an online guide for career advisors and tutors to help and support clients. Each chapter in the guide: - outlines the objectives of each step, as well as related exercises and corresponding page numbers from the Work and You books; - provides notes for advisors and topics for discussion with clients; - provides optional activities to do with clients; - has links to readily available resources.

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Training for work [2018]

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Training for Work offers creative alternatives to the traditional full-time classroom setting. Take advantage of opportunities that will maximize your training options and consider how mentoring,... More ≫

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Training for Work offers creative alternatives to the traditional full-time classroom setting. Take advantage of opportunities that will maximize your training options and consider how mentoring, volunteering, self-study, short-term courses and on-the-job training will boost your employability. It's authorized by Alberta Education

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Training for work : a workbook to help you find the training you need

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This work-related guide uses stories and exercises to help Albertans with low literacy skills get the training they need to succeed in the labour market. Easy Reading Training for Work contains... More ≫

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This work-related guide uses stories and exercises to help Albertans with low literacy skills get the training they need to succeed in the labour market. Easy Reading Training for Work contains information on alternatives to the traditional full-time classroom setting such as mentoring, volunteering, self-study, short-term courses and on-the-job training to help boost employability. This publication also explores different learning styles, advantages and disadvantages of various training options, and where to look for training opportunities.

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Assessing you : the first step in career planning

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A self-assessment workbook to help you learn about the skills and assets you have that will help you adapt in today's world of work. Read about the skills employers are looking for and work on... More ≫

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A self-assessment workbook to help you learn about the skills and assets you have that will help you adapt in today's world of work. Read about the skills employers are looking for and work on exercises that will help identify your own strengths. Includes suggestions for keeping track of your skills and ideas for repackaging your career assets to suit your current needs. By the end of the book you will have developed a summary of personal assets that will help you with future career choices.

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Landfill operator certification study guide

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The landfill operator certification study guide is an educational resource developed by AEP to help landfill operators to prepare and challenge the Government of Alberta landfill operator... More ≫

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The landfill operator certification study guide is an educational resource developed by AEP to help landfill operators to prepare and challenge the Government of Alberta landfill operator certification exam. The study guide also serves as best management reference for landfill operators on how to efficiently run landfills while protecting public health and the environment. The landfill operator certification study guide contains relevant topics and associated learning outcomes related to the certification exam. A landfill operator needs to be knowledgeable in six competency areas to pass the certification exam.

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Workability : what you need to get & keep a job

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Workability: What You Need to Get and Keep a Job is the revised version of Workability Handbook. This workbook will help your clients who are looking for work or having trouble maintaining... More ≫

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Workability: What You Need to Get and Keep a Job is the revised version of Workability Handbook. This workbook will help your clients who are looking for work or having trouble maintaining employment. This updated and expanded workbook includes additional workability attitudes and skills needed in today's workplace, as well as a definition, checklist and personal story for each attitude or skill. Workability also provides step-by-step instructions to help your clients discover or improve their workability attitudes and skills.

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Working in Alberta : a guide for internationally trained and educated immigrants

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This guide contains information to help internationally educated and trained immigrants identify realistic work opportunities and make successful employment transitions in Alberta. It will help... More ≫

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This guide contains information to help internationally educated and trained immigrants identify realistic work opportunities and make successful employment transitions in Alberta. It will help them find and use information to research the labour market; learn about the requirements of occupations governed by law in Alberta; research new work opportunities; use job search skills and techniques to find work; become familiar with the Alberta workplace; find further information and resources. Immigrants living in Alberta and staff from Alberta immigrant-serving agencies were interviewed in the development of this book. The examples presented reflect their actual experiences. However, some of the individual stories are compilations of the experiences of two or more individuals.

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Positive works II

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These days change is constant. All of us face changes, big and small, in every aspect of our lives. You can make the most of change if you have positive beliefs and attitudes and you are... More ≫

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These days change is constant. All of us face changes, big and small, in every aspect of our lives. You can make the most of change if you have positive beliefs and attitudes and you are positively skilled. Your beliefs, attitudes and skills will help you succeed in your work, work search, learning and relationships. This book is full of suggestions, tips and activities to help you explore and develop your own positive beliefs, attitudes and skills. When you put your positives to work for you, you'll discover that positive works.

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