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LIFE IS ABOUT MAKING CHOICES

 

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AFTER
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USEFUL LINKS

  
SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES
 

Admittedly, all post-secondary education is expensive, but there are some excellent sources of scholarships and bursaries available. Many of these go unclaimed each year because students are not aware of them. In this section, we will provide you with some of those sites and we will leave you with some extra space for you to record others that you discover along the way.

Scholarship Canada www.scholarshipscanada.com

Student Awards www.studentawards.com

Graduate Aid www.graduateaid.com

Can Learn www.canlearn.ca

Canada Student Loans Program         www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/program/cslp.shtml

National Student Loans Service  www.canlearn.ca/cgi-bin/gateway/canlearn/id/nslsc.asp

Ontario Student Assistance Program http://osap.gov.on.ca

  
CAREER WEB SITES
  

There are many web sites that have been created to help you research different kinds of careers. These sites often provide you with background information about education requirements and future prospects. We will give you several suggestions that we have found to be most helpful and also leave you with some space to put in sites you discover on your own.

Career Descriptions     http://www.nextsteps.org/finder/profiles.html

Career Click: www.careerclick.com

Career Cruising www.careercruising.com

Job Futures http://jobfutures.ca

Ontario Workinfonet  www.onwin.ca

Canadian Careers.com www.canadiancareers.com

Career Directions www.careerdirectionsonline.com

Employment Ontario    www.ontario.ca/employmentontario

Essential Skills   http://srv108.services.gc.ca

Job Futures   www.jobfutures.ca

Labour Market Information Ontario  www.ontario.ca/labourmarket

Making Career Sense Out of Labour Market Information          www.makingcareersense.org

Mazemaster  www.mazemaster.on.ca

Ontario Job Futures  www.ontariojobfutures.net

Ontario Skills Passport http://skills.edu.gov.on.ca

Salary Expert  www.salaryexpert.com

Statistics Canada    www.statcan.ca

VECTOR    www.vector.cfee.org

Workapedia    www.workapedia.ca

Youth-In-Motion   www.youth-in-motion.ca

Apprentice Search .com    www.apprenticesearch.com

Apprentice Trades                    www.apprenticetrades.ca

Careers In Trades                     www.careersintrades.ca

Skilled Trades                          www.skilledtrades.ca

Trade Ability                            www.tradeability.ca

Canada Jobs . com                   www.canadajobs.com

Canadian Forces Recruiting      www.recruiting.forces.gc.ca

Cool Jobs Canada                    www.cooljobscanada.com

Job Bus Canada                        www.jobbus.com

RESUME WRITING
  
Next Steps        http://www.nextsteps.org/resume/index.html
 
INTERVIEW TIPS
 
Next Steps        http://www.nextsteps.org/interview/index.html
   

NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO SCHOOL BOARDS

     
Rainbow District School Board
Sudbury Catholic District School Board
Conseil scolaire du district du Grand Nord de l´Ontario
Le Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Nouvel-Ontario
             

 

OTHER USEFUL LINKS

 

Ontario College Application Centre    www.ontariocolleges.ca

Ontario Universities Application Centre    www.ouac.on.ca

School Finder   www.schoolfinder.com

Ministry of Education   www.edu.gov.on.ca

 
 
  

Your Career Planner Is A Free Public Education Service Provided by
Robert Kirwan, B.A. (Math), M.A. (Education)
Independent Education & Career Planning Coach
Member of the Ontario College of Teachers
His office is located at 4456 Noel Crescent, Val Therese, Ontario P3P 1S8
Phone: (705) 969-7215