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In 2025, Canada’s career landscape is a puzzle of contradictions. These contradictions are likely to continue into 2026 and beyond. Labour shortages and high unemployment exist side by side. People are told the future is full of opportunity, yet many are struggling to afford rent. We’re encouraged to embrace innovation, but millions feel left behind by technology they don’t understand or trust. As career professionals, we are walking into this reality every day. Whether we identify more as coaches, counsellors, educators, or advocates, we are here to help people make…
Your clients have polished their LinkedIn profiles—now what? In this powerful follow-up to our LinkedIn profile workshop, you will discover how to transform a static profile into a proactive career tool that opens doors, builds meaningful connections, and gets results. Join us on October 21, 2025. What You’ll Learn ✔ How to identify and connect with high-value targets such as recruiters, decision-makers, and influencers✔ The Alumni Power Play—why alumni are more likely to respond and how to engage them effectively✔ “Where Are They Now?”—networking strategies to reignite old connections and…
Excellence in Career Development | Career Development Professional Certificate Programs CDP: Career Development Practitioner | Career Development Professional | Career Development Program CCDP: Certified Career Development Practitioner | Certified Career Development Professional What is a Career Development Practitioner? CDP: Career Development Practitioner | Career Development Professional The Canadian field of career development is both diverse and fascinating. Practitioners specialize in many areas, including employment consulting, career coaching, résumé writing, job development, personal branding, and more. Career Development Practitioners work across not-for-profit, academic, government, and private sectors. They may be found…
Here are some valuable websites and resources for career development professionals and their clients based in Alberta. If you are a career professional looking for provincial labour market tools, practitioner training, and client supports, bookmark these sites for quick access. Associations for Career Development Professionals Career Development Association of Alberta (CDAA): Provincial career development association. Private Career Development Contractors Association of Alberta: A group of professional service providers in the Career and Employment development field. Education and Training for Career Practitioners Aberta ALIS: Career Development Professional occupation profile. University of…
Here are some valuable websites and resources for career development professionals and their clients based in British Columbia. If you are a career professional looking for provincial labour market tools, practitioner training, and client supports, bookmark these sites for quick access. Associations for Career Development Professionals BC Career Development Association: Provincial career development association. Education and Training for Career Practitioners Douglas College: Career Development Practice Certificate Program. Life Strategies: Career Management Professional Program. Simon Fraser University: Career Development Practitioner Certificate Program. UBC: Career Development (HR site). Careers and Employment for Clients…
Here are some valuable websites and resources for career development professionals and their clients based in Manitoba. If you are a career professional looking for provincial labour market tools, practitioner training, and client supports, bookmark these sites for quick access. Associations for Career Development Professionals Manitoba Association of Career Development (MACD): Provincial career development association. Manitoba School Counsellors’ Association (MSCA): A special area group of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society, made up of individuals working or interested in the field of guidance and counselling. Education and Training for Career Practitioners Université…