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Careers Worth Checking Out!
Careers Worth Checking Out!
Exploration & Research Tools
Accounting & Finance: Access recordings of the 'Ask a CPA' events to learn learn from a panel of CPA members about careers in accounting. Plus, students had an opportunity to ask their own questions. Also listen to Jena Cammisoli's interview about Risk Taking & Relationships, and what Scotiabank's Recruitment team is looking for when hiring university students.
Job Bank's Career Planning Tool: www.jobbank.gc.ca/home
BCIT Communications & Media: Why reporting is more important than ever—and how BCIT helps students step into the role of the journalist
CareerTrek BC: 137+ videos on various careers in BC: https://www.careertrekbc.ca/episodes
Edge Factor is a website that helps students reearch possible careers. It includes videos that explore specific jobs, including interviews with people who currently hold those positions. Be sure to check out sections such as:
Education Planner: See where you can train for the career you are interested in at www.educationplanner.bc.ca
Let's Talk Science
MyBlueprint helps you research jobs and post-secondary programs: www.MyBlueprint.ca (use your SurreySchools login to access)
Roadtrip Nation has documentaries, videos, and interviews with people from many diverse careers: https://roadtripnation.com/
Worxica is a job market research tool. It tracks Canadian job market trends by collecting and analyzing information from millions of Canadian job ads found online in the past year. Worxica answers questions like: How many job postings were advertised in the past year in your selected occupation, in your region? Who was hiring? What skills and certifications did they require? How much did they pay? How does your region compare to the rest of your province / territory? - and more.
WorkBC: Search 500 WorkBC career profiles by title, category, education level or salary: https://www.workbc.ca/Jobs-Careers/Explore-Careers.aspx
Job Bank's Career Planning Tool: www.jobbank.gc.ca/home
BCIT Communications & Media: Why reporting is more important than ever—and how BCIT helps students step into the role of the journalist
CareerTrek BC: 137+ videos on various careers in BC: https://www.careertrekbc.ca/episodes
Edge Factor is a website that helps students reearch possible careers. It includes videos that explore specific jobs, including interviews with people who currently hold those positions. Be sure to check out sections such as:
- Discover careers based on your interests
- Watch a short story and learn about the peope and careers behind it
- The Take Your Kids to Work page (available during certain time of of the year)
Education Planner: See where you can train for the career you are interested in at www.educationplanner.bc.ca
Let's Talk Science
MyBlueprint helps you research jobs and post-secondary programs: www.MyBlueprint.ca (use your SurreySchools login to access)
Roadtrip Nation has documentaries, videos, and interviews with people from many diverse careers: https://roadtripnation.com/
Worxica is a job market research tool. It tracks Canadian job market trends by collecting and analyzing information from millions of Canadian job ads found online in the past year. Worxica answers questions like: How many job postings were advertised in the past year in your selected occupation, in your region? Who was hiring? What skills and certifications did they require? How much did they pay? How does your region compare to the rest of your province / territory? - and more.
WorkBC: Search 500 WorkBC career profiles by title, category, education level or salary: https://www.workbc.ca/Jobs-Careers/Explore-Careers.aspx
Careers Worth Checking Out!
Entertainment Arts (KPU Programs)
Click on these links to learn about these KPU programs:
Meteorology, Atmospheric and Hydrological Sciences
Nursing
Want to get - and stay - employed through 2030? 10 jobs to consider
Click on these links to learn about these KPU programs:
- Foundation in Entertainment Arts
- Advanced 3D Animation and 3D Modelling
- Advanced VFX
- Advanced Game Development
Meteorology, Atmospheric and Hydrological Sciences
- Why the world needs meteorologists
- Meteorology, Atmospheric and Hydrological Sciences: Academic Fields That Can Lead to a Fascinating Career!
Nursing
Want to get - and stay - employed through 2030? 10 jobs to consider