Try accessing the following cool sites to help you gather information on the many exciting occupations available in the skilled trades, other occupations, job seeking skills and general employment opportunities.
Are you looking to upgrade your high school marks? Earn credits toward your Ontario Secondary School Diploma or post-secondary admission? No matter what age you are or where you live, we can help. TVO ILC is Ontario's largest online high school, providing flexible, affordable, accredited online courses.
TOWES – The Test of Workplace Essential Skills is Canada's premier literacy and essential skills assessment. Over 120,000 people have used TOWES on their pathways to success in education, employment and life.
SchoolFinder.com is produced by EDge Interactive. EDge Interactive is a leader in creating and developing student recruitment solutions for the educational community.
Sheridan College’s Internationally Trained Individuals (Credential Assessment) page guides applicants with foreign education on how to obtain and submit a credential assessment report from recognized agencies for admission or advanced standing.
The Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration website.
If you are new to Ontario, you can find answers to common questions about your new home on Settlement.Org.
Ontario Contractors Business Directory
Greater Toronto Electrical Contractors Association Business Directory
Mississauga Business Directory
Based in Ontario's Peel region, the Peel Multicultural Council is a valuable community resource for immigrants and internationally trained professionals
Based in Ottawa, the Power of Trades offers pre-employment training and support for immigrants who want to work in the skilled trades.
Based in Ontario's Halton region, The Centre offers multiple programs for individuals who are new to Canada.
Skills Ontario Young Women's Conference
Ontario School Councillors Association (OSCA) leading the way in Guidance and Career Education in Ontario through yearly conferences held in Toronto, ON.
Canada Apprenticeship Forum – National Conference
The Red Seal Program is administered in each province and territory by the apprenticeship and certification authorities. This website provides more information about the Red Seal Program.
Provides Global salary and cost of living data.
Statistics Canada ensures Canadians have the key information on Canada's economy, society and environment that they require to function effectively as citizens and decision makers.
The Government of Canada's resources for starting a business.
Ontario government guide: 10 steps to start a business in Ontario, covering market research, business planning, structure, registration, permits, taxes, licensing, insurance, and funding.
Futurpreneur Canada provides financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners aged 18-39.
The Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) provides innovation and funding services customized to your specific needs
The Government of Canada's resources for starting a business.
Information on business taxes, permits and regulations, intellectual property, business support and how to sell to government.
OYAP is a School to Work program that opens the door for students to explore and work in apprenticeship occupations starting in Grade 11 or Grade 12 through the Cooperative Education program.
The Red Seal Program is administered in each province and territory by the apprenticeship and certification authorities. This website provides more information about the Red Seal Program.
Access a number of resources to assist educators and students looking for information on careers in the skilled trades and technologies.
Information about Apprenticeship Training and Skilled Trade Certification in Saskatchewan.
The Newfoundland and Labrador Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division.
Information about Apprenticeship Training and Skilled Trade Certification in Quebec.