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Career Resources

The Airdrie Public Library 'Career Resource Centre' is a collection of information resources designed to assist in career planning and implementation. The Centre consists of a wide collection of current academic calendars from across Canada, as well as resources for continuing education, financial assistance, job searching, occupations, and employment trends. In addition, the Airdrie Public Library Community Access Computers (CAP) are equipped with Microsoft Office 2003, and can be used for creating and printing resumes.

For books on career resources, search the library catalog using the following subject headings:

  • Job Hunting
  • Job Searching
  • Career Changes
  • Resumes
  • Vocational Guidance
  • Career Development

Web Links - Research

  • Alberta Learning Information Service
    This career planning site includes topics such as: Educational Links, Distance Education, Educational Funding, Youth Links, Business and Self-employment and Job Search. Sponsored by the Government of Alberta and Alberta Learning Information Service.
  • Alberta Occupational Profiles
    This site offers up-to-date information on many different occupations by profiling the occupation in subject areas such as: duties, working conditions, skills, education, employment and salary. Sponsored by the Government of Alberta.
  • Base Jobs Canada
    Canada employment portal allowing free resume posting and job searching for candidates. Employers must subscribe to post jobs and search resume database. Positions available in Information Technology, Engineering, Education, and much more.
  • Workinfo Net
    Designed for job seekers and employers, this site is an excellent source for career, education and labor market information. Sponsored by Human Resources Development Canada.
  • About.com
    Weblinks to essential topics such as: How to Ask for a Raise, How to Apply for EI, Posting a Resume and more.
  • Advice for Investers
    This site contains stock information and profiles of Canadian public companies.

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