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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.
Self Assessment
Tvo Ilc
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
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.
School Finder
SchoolFinder.com is produced by EDge Interactive. EDge Interactive is a leader in creating and developing student recruitment solutions for the educational community.
New Comer Trained Professionals
Sheridan Internationally Trained Professionals
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.
Ontario Citizenship
The Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration website.
Settlement Ontario
If you are new to Ontario, you can find answers to common questions about your new home on Settlement.Org.
Business Directories
Ontario Contractors
Ontario Contractors Business Directory
Greater Toronto Electrical Contractors
Greater Toronto Electrical Contractors Association Business Directory
Mississauga Business Directory
Mississauga Business Directory
Ontario Employment Services And Information
Peel Multicultural Council
Based in Ontario's Peel region, the Peel Multicultural Council is a valuable community resource for immigrants and internationally trained professionals
Ymca/Ywca
Based in Ottawa, the Power of Trades offers pre-employment training and support for immigrants who want to work in the skilled trades.
The Centre For Skills Development
Based in Ontario's Halton region, The Centre offers multiple programs for individuals who are new to Canada.
Skilled Trades Conferences
Skills Ontario Young Women's Conference
Skills Ontario Young Women's Conference
Ontario School Councillors Association (Osca)
Ontario School Councillors Association (OSCA) leading the way in Guidance and Career Education in Ontario through yearly conferences held in Toronto, ON.
Canadian Apprenticeship Forum
Canada Apprenticeship Forum – National Conference
Labour Market Information
Red Seal
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.
Salary Expert
Provides Global salary and cost of living data.
Statistics Canada
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.
Entrepreneurship
Canada Business Checklist
The Government of Canada's resources for starting a business.
Canada Business Ontario Guide
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
Futurpreneur Canada provides financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners aged 18-39.
Employer Incentives
About The Nrc Industrial Research Assistance Program
The Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) provides innovation and funding services customized to your specific needs
Canada Business Checklist
The Government of Canada's resources for starting a business.
Canada Business
Information on business taxes, permits and regulations, intellectual property, business support and how to sell to government.
Basic Information
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (Oyap)
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.
Red Seal
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.
Skills Ontario
Access a number of resources to assist educators and students looking for information on careers in the skilled trades and technologies.
Apprenticeship Training And Information Outside Ontario
Saskatchewan Apprenticeship And Trade Certification Commission
Information about Apprenticeship Training and Skilled Trade Certification in Saskatchewan.
Newfoundland Apprenticeship Information
The Newfoundland and Labrador Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division.
Quebec Apprenticeship Information
Information about Apprenticeship Training and Skilled Trade Certification in Quebec.