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Career Resources
Here are some resources to help you network and grow professionally.
Navigating the job market could get overwhelming, especially as a newcomer or recent graduate. We have listed a comprehensive set of resources to support every step of your job search and career growth.
Nova Scotia Works is a one-stop job search and career advice resource, helping Nova Scotians reach their employment goals.
OpportuNext can help you identify and research career paths that closely match an existing skillset. In one free and easy search, you get information and insights that can kickstart a successful career transition — for yourself or for others.
Get the all the updated information and statistics on the labour market in Nova Scotia to help you make informed decisions in your career.
ISANS helps immigrants build a future in Nova Scotia by delivering innovative services while keeping diversity and inclusion in mind.
Career Beacon helps bring people and companies together to foster growth and potential for everyone.
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Microcredentials
Halifax has one of the most diverse economies in Canada with a number of key sectors and wide range of career opportunities across these sectors.
Industry Sector Councils
The Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia (OTCNS) is an industry association representing the Ocean Technology and industry sector in Nova Scotia. In addition OTCNS actively promotes Ocean Technology related careers as a career choice for Nova Scotia youth.
Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) is the industry association for Nova Scotia’s ICT and digital technologies sector. DNS proudly supports business growth, skills development and capacity building, celebrates sector successes, facilitates connections between industry to talent, and drives the province’s digital economy.
The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) is a neutral, not-for-profit national centre of expertise with the mission of strengthening Canada's digital advantage in the global economy. Across 36 different initiatives, they've provided opportunities to 118,186 people for upskilling, reskilling, and on-the-job training in the digital economy.
The Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council (NSCSC) is a not-for-profit organization that partners with industry stakeholders to provide human resource solutions, labour market information, training, education and other services to support the development, responsiveness, and sustainability of the Industrial-Commercial-Institutional construction sector in Nova Scotia.
The Health Care Human Resource Sector Council (HCHRSC) addresses human resource planning and development within the Nova Scotia health and community care sectors. By providing resources, training and expertise, the Council contributes to a viable, well trained sector workforce.
The Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence Association (ACADA) supports, connects, and promotes a diverse and dynamic membership committed to delivering industry-leading aerospace and defence (A&D) solutions to the world.