Volunteer / Work

MyBlueprint is an amazing education and career planning tool.  Learn more about the type of job that could put you on the path to an inspired future! See your school Career teacher or Career Centre Coordinator for login information.

  • Learning and Personality Inventories to match your strengths and interests to specific careers
  • Explore careers
  • Explore education and training
  • Build a portfolio and set goals for your future

Click on the following websites for more career exploration tools.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Work Experience 12A & 12B are both 4-credit courses that enable you to experience 100-120 hours of on-site job training in a cooperative partnership between the student, the school and the employer.Benefits of Work Experience:

  • Make future decisions based on a realistic understanding of the workplace
  • Develop qualities and skills that are transferable to employment and career development
  • Obtain references and contacts for future employers
  • Develop self-confidence and self-awareness
  • Support the transition from school to work, Youth Work in Trades or further education

If you are interested in signing up for a work experience course or setting up a job shadow for a day or two, visit your school Career Centre and talk to your Work Experience teacher or Career Centre Coordinator.