Career Investigations
Planning to further your education but just not sure what you would like to do? Register for one or more of our free one-week online Career Investigation sessions to help you discover a pathway to a new career and all Northern Lakes College has to offer.
If you are in our service region and do not have access to a laptop we will lend you one! Space is limited. To avoid disappointment, register early.
Can't make the live session? Still register and watch the recording at any time!
UPCOMING SESSIONS
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PAST SESSIONS
Trades | November 27 - December 1, 2023
+Career Training Pathways: Carpenter Apprenticeship, Electrician Apprenticeship, Welder Apprenticeship
Topics Include:
- Safety systems
- What is an apprenticeship trade
- Career path and opportunities
- Skills inventory
- Wage and salary
- Academic level required
Business Administration Careers | December 18 - 22, 2023
+Career Training Pathways: Business Administration, Computer Network Specialist, Office Administration, Human Resource Management Diploma
Topics Include:
- Career paths within the Business Administration field
- Skills required
- Work environments
- Skills inventory relating to Business careers
- Wage and salary
- Academic level required
Helping Careers | January 22 - 26, 2024
+Career Training Pathways: Addictions Counselling Diploma, Social Work Diploma
Topics Include:
- Career paths within the helping careers
- Skills required
- Work environments
- Skills inventory relating to helping careers such as Addictions Counselling and Social
- Work Wage and salary
- Academic level required
Health Careers | February 26 - March 1, 2024
+Career Training Pathways: Health Care Aide, Paramedic, Practical Nurse
Topics Include:
- Career paths within the health careers
- Skills required
- Work environments
- Skills inventory relating to health careers such as Health Care Aide, Paramedic, Practical Nurse
- Wage and salary
- Academic level required
Youth Development Careers | March 18 - 22, 2024
+Career Training Pathways: Early Learning and Childcare, Educational Assistant
Topics Include:
- Career paths within the youth development careers
- Educational Assistant and Early Learning Childcare
- Skills inventory relating to Youth Development Careers
- Wage and salary
- Academic level required
Culinary Arts/Hospitality | April 22 - 26, 2024
+Career Training Pathways: Professional Cooking Certificate
Topics Include:
- Career paths within the culinary arts and hospitality careers
- Skills inventory relating to culinary arts and hospitality careers
- Wage and salary
- Academic level required
Questions? Contact us:
780-751-3248 lifeskills@northernlakescollege.ca