Listed below are organizations that offer employment and training opportunities for students. For additional information contact your school career counsellor.
Cowichan Careers and Transitions:
http://www.careersandtransitions.ca/
Cowichan Careers and Transitions provides locally developed educational programs that prepare students for entry into the workplace and further education and training in a specific career pathway.
Workplace safety for young workers
http://www.ccohs.ca/topics/workers/youngnew/
Cowichan Youth Employment
http://coscowichan.ca/youth-employment-mentorship-program/
Aboriginal Youth Internship Program
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/careers-myhr/job-seekers/internship-co-op-opportunities/ayip
Canadian Jobs and How-To Tips
Canada’s #1 site for job searches and “How-to” tips. Find out how to create resumes, cover letters and cruise through job postings!
Monster Job Bank
Put yourself out into the work force! Post your resume on this site for employers! Get career advice
Workopolis
http://www.workopolis.com/shared
Canada’s largest job site. Search for jobs that you are interested in and see which employers are hiring.
Work BC
Research career opportunities and get answers to your questions on employment and careers. Job postings, job banks, and volunteer information.
Government of Canada – Services for Youth
http://www.youth.gc.ca/eng/home.shtml
An easy-to-understand guide filled with information on everything to help first-time job seekers in Canada find work.
Ten Tips For Effective Job Searching
http://jobsearch.about.com/cs/jobsearchhelp/a/10tips.htm
Ten basic tips provide you with the most important details of job searching.
Job Searching Strategies
http://www.youth.gc.ca/eng/topics/jobs/interview.shtml
This site provides effective job-search methods.
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