Finding your fit

Career fit may be different at various points in a person's lifetime. The world of work constantly changes, and people evaluate, adapt and take action throughout their working lives.

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Career planning resources

Alberta Government Services

Find multimedia resources in career planning, labour market trends, education and student funding, apprenticeships, job search, interviewing skills, resumes, entrepreneurship, wage information, and workshop referrals. Career advisors are also available.

Visit Alberta Training and Employment Services


ALIS (Alberta Learning Information Service): Career, Learning and Employment

Your best source for information about education, employment and career development in Alberta.

Visit alis.alberta.ca

CAREERinsite Online career planning tool 

Phone: 1.800.644.9992


Alberta Human Services

Visit their website to find career planning workshops and information about industry trends.


Calgary Youth Employment Centre

Offers comprehensive, free employment and career services to youth ages 15 - 24.

Visit their website for upcoming career planning workshops, or book an appointment with a career counsellor for one-to-one assistance.


Career Cruising

Includes an assessment of interests and over 500 detailed occupational profiles for Canada with links to education and training.

Visit careercruising.com and use the following login credentials:

Username: sait
Password: polytechnic 

Once logged in, select Create My Plan (your account.)


McBride Career Group

MCG provides career consulting, employment support, occupational training and professional development.

Visit mcgcareers.com.


Prospect Human Services

Prospect offers skill-building services, job search support, resources, hiring events, and work experience opportunities.

Visit prospectnow.ca.


O•Net

This US-based site allows you to complete an interest profile and use the results and other factors to research occupations.

Visit onetonline.org.


School Finder

Detailed information about Universities, Polytechnics, Colleges and other higher education institutions in Canada.

Visit schoolfinder.com.


The Ability Hub

The Ability Hub is an inclusive learning and community connection centre operated by the Sinneave Family Foundation.

Visit sinneavefoundation.org.


Trade Secrets

A guide to the trade industry in Alberta. It includes information on apprenticeships, industry training and certification, scholarships, awards and financial assistance.

Visit tradesecrets.alberta.ca.


Transitional Vocational Program

This program offered by Mount Royal University supports students in finding and maintaining competitive employment. 

Visit mtroyal.ca.

Alberta government

The official Alberta government website with information about job opportunities and working in Alberta. Resources for immigrants and newcomers that offer employment services, language and computer training, counselling, resettlement services and much more.

Visit alberta.ca.

Immigrant Services Calgary: immigrantservicescalgary.ca

Calgary Catholic Immigration Society: ccisab.ca

Calgary Immigrant Women's Association: ciwa-online.com