CARE SSG - Career Assistance and Resources for Employment - Communities of Saanich, Sidney and Gulf Islands

Labour Market Information (LMI) can help you make an informed career decision. Knowing how and where to get current and relevant LMI is an essential part of career planning and helps you to see how time, money, family/friends and locations will factor in to your choices.

COMING SOON! Our LMI Advisior is putting together a list of the top LMI websites for our area and will share info from some local LMI resources.

CareerVideos.com
CareerVideos.com now provides more than 600 'reality' insights into job and career choices - featuring real people at work.

BC WorkFutures - Occupational Directory
Work Futures provides a comprehensive description of close to 200 occupations as they relate directly to the B.C. labour market. It is for learners, individuals interested in changing careers or re-entering the labour market, and for career practitioners.

Start Now! Work Futures for Entry Level Jobs
Are you interested in jobs that require little or no post-secondary education as well as little or no previous work experience? Start Now! is intended specifically for people who want or need to find work immediately, but who also want to know what career options such jobs may provide later on. It's designed so that you can look up specific occupations that spark your interest. Or, browse through the broad categories and see what occupations there are in various sections and what they're all about.

BC WorkInfoNet
Find job, education, career and labour market info here. Well-researched sites categorized and described in a searchable database. Quick and easy career info.

Work Destinations
Information on regulated trades and professions in Canada.

Northern Opportunities BC
Explore Careers in Northeastern BC's trades and technology sectors.

Careers In Trades
Here you will find in-depth information (statistical facts and figures) about the impending skilled tradespeople shortage. You will also find information about some of the causes of the problem; some solutions, as well as the post-secondary apprenticeship training option.

Information and Communication Technology Council (ICTC)
Outlook for Canadian IT Occupations.

CARE is an initiative of

Career Management Group

Questions?

Email:

CARE Saanich:
120-4243 Glanford Ave.
Victoria, BC V8Z 4B9
Phone: (250) 658-4222
Fax: (250) 658-4230

CARE Sidney:
212-2506 Beacon Ave.
Sidney, BC V8L 1Y2
Phone: (250) 656-4330
Fax: (250) 656-4332

CARE Gulf Islands:
105 McPhillips Ave.
Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T6
Phone: (250) 537-8562
Fax: (250) 537-9861