Guidance and Career Education Links

Guidance and Career Education Related Links

The Ontario School Counsellor's Association provides a comprehensive website that provides students with access to links to community involvement, apprenticeship, Ontario colleges and universities, colleges and universities outside of Ontario, self-assessment tools, career exploration, occupational information, labour market information, finding work, admissions testing, scholarship and financial assistance.

Career Information

Career Cruising Online
Username: durham
Password:  10280

careercruising.com is a Candian comprehensive and interactive career guidance resource that provides the information you need to make the right career choice. It includes in-depth profiles of 450 different careers, detailed information on colleges and universities, and 800 multimedia interviews with real people in every career.

StudentCounsellor
Username: PineRidge
Password: Puma

studentcounsellor.com is a comprehensive website that can help plan your future!

You can create your own personal account (no cost to you) and take the Career Profiler assessment test, view over 1,000 detailed careers that interest you the most.

You can enter your grades and determine your admission chances to 15,000 degree, diploma and certificate programs at 1,000 universities, colleges, and vocational schools in Canada and access detailed information such as program descriptions, tuition, study options and $30 million in scholarship listings. You can also access general information on over 1,000 American universities and colleges.

Apprenticeships

tradeability.ca is a comprehensive website containing apprenticeship information for Durham Region.

skilledtrades.ca provides resources for job seekers, employers, educators, and parents.

Apprenticeship programs is the government website providing information on the Trades.

The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program allows high school students to earn high school credits while acquiring hours of experience towards their apprenticeship.

Apprenticeship search lets you search for apprenticeship opportunities in your community.