Career and Work Exploration 10, 20, A30, B30
CWEX11
Module 11: Career Planning (Core)
Outcome
Outline potential career plans.
Indicators
(a) | Discuss the relationship between one’s lifestyle and occupational choice(s). |
(b) |
Explore working conditions related to lifestyle, roles and occupational choices, considering things such as:
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(c) | Explore educational requirements associated with a variety of occupations. |
(d) | Plan one’s career journey for the next ten years considering a minimum of three industry sectors of interest. |
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R011574
Engineering Careers
This book is part of the STEM Careers series. It provides an overview of eight jobs related to engineering by listing the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research the careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R017479
Careers in Film, TV, and Theater
This book is a part of the Careers for Creative People series. It provides an overview of nine job types and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research the careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R026392
Careers in Music
This book is a part of the Careers for Creative People series. It provides an overview of eight job types related to music and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research the careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R021326
Careers in the Culinary Arts
This book is a part of the Careers for Creative People series. It provides an overview of eight job types related to culinary arts and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research the careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 6, 2021
R012154
Presenting Yourself: How to Make a Great Impression
This concise book provides key information needed for obtaining a job and succeeding in a career. Topics covered include etiquette and communication, crafting resumes and cover letters, interview essentials and the first day on the job. It uses accessible language and is visually appealing with numerous colourful pictures and graphics. True or false quizzes, text-dependent questions, research project suggestions and QR codes that link to YouTube videos featuring real life teachers and students are included.
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Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$25.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 6, 2021
R006560
Computers, Communications and the Arts
This book is from the series Careers in Demand for High School Graduates. Nine chapters provide overviews of nine different careers related to computers, communications and the arts. The information includes training and skills, conditions, earnings and job prospects. While the information is mostly American based, it provides a starting point to research careers in a Canadian context. This book features an index and QR links to videos from various global sources including one from Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
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Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
See publisher.
Record posted/updated:
June 10, 2022
R017480
What Next?: Find the Work That's Right for You(3rd ed.)
This comprehensive and practical guide blends strategies for career success with work-life balance suggestions. It is well organized and visually striking with numerous colourful photos and graphics. It includes a detailed self-assessment tool to aid readers in assessing their work and personal life accomplishments.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$28.00
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2021
R027592
Careers If You Like Social Interaction
This book is a part of the Career Exploration series. It provides an overview of eight diverse job types and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R006968
Connect to Your Career: Job-Search Skills for a Digital World(Canadian ed.)
This Canadian textbook explores how to utilize technology to assist the job search process. This resource helps students conduct self-assessments and further develop self-awareness, investigate and develop employability skills, understand and practise personal branding and networking strategies, create job-ready documents, prepare for interviews, understand concept of workplace ethics and consider aspects of workplace safety. This textbook contains a glossary and index, as well as an appendix dedicated to punctuation. There are subsections that develop making career portfolios, social media connections, digital applications as well as an end-of-chapter summary, glossary terms, review questions and activities.
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Connect to Your Career. Instructor's Resource CD: Job-Search Skills for a Digital World
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$49.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 7, 2021
R015524
Careers in Fashion
This book is a part of the Careers for Creative People series. It provides an overview of nine job types related to fashion and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research the careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
February 7, 2022
R025939
Careers If You Like Problem Solving
This book is a part of the Career Exploration series. It provides an overview of eight diverse job types and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R047556
Great Jobs in Engineering
This book is part of the Great Jobs series. It provides an overview of eight jobs related to engineering by listing the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research the careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R017483
Careers If You Like Working with Your Hands
This book is a part of the Career Exploration series. It provides an overview of eight diverse job types and lists the training, skills, working conditions, earnings and job prospects for each one. While the information is American based, it provides a starting point to research careers in a Canadian context.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
December 8, 2021
R015522
Career Directions: New Paths to Your Ideal Career(7th ed.)
This text is intended to prepare the reader to enter and succeed in today's workplace, whether it be for a first position or a career transition. This edition focuses on social media profiles, online career portfolios, multiple resume versions an maximizing the use of keywords.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
Free
Record posted/updated:
June 10, 2022
R010782
How to Find Work You Love: The Ethical Careers Guide
This book guides the reader to reflect on personal values and seek out fulfilling and satisfying work that aligns with those values. The first chapter provides an opportunity for the reader to complete self-awareness checklists of passions and motivations. Other chapters explore the world of charities, non-governmental organizations and social enterprises as well as the world of business and volunteering.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
See publisher.
Record posted/updated:
June 10, 2022
R015521
Career Achievement: Growing Your Goals(3rd ed.)
This text provides students with information to achieve personal and professional goals, whether searching for a first job, planning a career change, or unexpectedly searching for employment. This comprehensive text explores career assessment, marketing, communication, and management tools. It features a glossary, index, and built-in exercises within each of the nine chapter.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
See publisher.
Record posted/updated:
June 10, 2022