Career Destination: Manitoba for Newcomers
This web site allows for exploration of Manitoba's workplaces and qualifications recognition pathways from the perspective of a newcomer. These are recent biographies of skilled immigrants who requalified in their professional fields and got jobs in regulated occupations. The site can be browsed by categories such as industry sector, city/town and country of origin.
International Automotive Technicians Trained and Ready to Work?
This web site provides information about a 10-step process and related resources to help international automotive technicians establish a career in the service and repair industry in Nova Scotia.
CARSability
CARSability is an online assessment developed by The Canadian Automotive Repair and Service Councils that analyses technical skills gaps and suggests training for the automotive aftermarket. Internationally-trained workers are welcome to assess their skills using this tool to help them identify any professional development that would enhance their success when integrating into the Canadian workforce.
Education and Career Information—Canadian Supply Chain Sector
This portion of the web site of the Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council provides a list of resources (including interactive games) about working in the supply chain sector. A link is also provided to a document, Accessing Current Labour Market Information for the Supply Chain Sector: Working in Canada Information: How to Use It, which describes how to access labour market information at the Working in Canada portal developed by the Canadian federal government. The Canadian Supply Chain Sector Council is working with Microskills, a non-profit organiztion, to develop work skills training for the sector.
Engineers Canada
This web site has a section on Immigration and Assessment that section provides information of interest to the internationally-trained individual. It features the Engineering International-Education Assessment Program (EIEAP), and other programs. The link Engineering in Canada provides information about the profession in 11 languages.
Foreign Credential Recognition: How Do I Find Out? An analysis of information available to immigrating tradespersons
This document is produced by the Construction Sector Council.
Canada’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Sector Resource Guide for Internationally Educated ICT Professionals
This guide is provided as an overview of useful resources to assist Internationally Educated Information Technology (IT) Professionals in researching and finding out more about Canada, about the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector and ICT labour market in Canada.
Potential to Prosperity site
This web site was created by the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education to help newcomers to Canada learn how to get their foreign credentials assessed and to work towards employment in their chosen profession. The site profiles the engineering profession at the moment, and will eventually profile other professions. Videos on the site showcase the experiences of previous immigrants who have gone through the process of credential assessment and recognition to earn their professional designation (P.Eng.)
Careers in oil and gas
This website was created by the Petroleum Human Resources Council to provide a credible and comprehensive source of Canadian petroleum industry career information. The site features a section of resources for immigrants. This section offers a checklist for finding a career and links to Immigrant Serving Agencies, Canadian Immigration services, Language Assessment & Training resources, Credential Assessment tools and Job Boards.
BioTalent Canada
The BioSkills Recognition Program is an industry-led program that was developed to create the ability for anyone entering the bio-economy workforce such as new graduates, international educated professionals (IEPs) and other job seekers to have their skills recognized and to be connected with employers in an efficient and reliable fashion.
Readiness Modules - A career in Canada’s biotechnology sector can be exciting and rewarding. Before working in the Canadian bio-economy is it important to gauge if you are ready. To succeed, you need the right skills. BioTalent Canada’s online Readiness Modules help you gauge certain required skills to determine your readiness to work in a typical Canadian biotechnology environment.
BioSynergy - Integrating into a Canadian biotechnology work environment can involve overcoming barriers. Through the 'Skills Development at Work' project, BioTalent Canada has created the BioSynergy program to assist with this integration into the workplace.