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1. Search for Careers Career Selector Explore Careers Career Selector Keyword Search Enter a career name Search for careers basedona variety of criteria like earnings core tasks and more gt Start Career Selector Index School Subjects Search by Cluster Use the alphabetical index to quickly find the careers you re looking for la B C D E F G H l J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Help Terms of Use Privacy Contact Us 2013 Career Cruising Explore Careers KEYWORD SEARCH On the Explore Careers page search the database for careers that interest you by typing in a career name for a keyword search A list of occupation profiles that match your keyword search appears with a short description for each profile Click on any of the career titles to view details about that occupation careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 16 Explore Careers SEARCH BY INDEX If you already know which career interests you this is a quick and easy way to find the information you need Click on the Index tab and use the alphabetical index to find the career A list of occupation profiles appears in alphabetical order with a short description of each profile Click on a career title to view details about that occupation SEARCH BY SCHOOL SUBJECT If you aren t sure which career you d like to pursue but would like to learn about potential careers that are related to a school subject that interests you click on the S
2. For each activity you can record a description the dates the activity took place and the name of the event or organization if relevant You can also attach any files related to the event careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 33 My Plan Tool Extracurricular Activities My Activities amp Experiences This page allows you to keep track of your extracurricular activities You may select from a list of extracurricular activities or add your own For each activity selected or entered you can record the time period of your involvement and a description of the activity You may also attach related files to each activity Hobbies amp Interests My Activities amp Experiences In this section you can maintain a list of all your hobbies and interests You may select from a list of hobbies and interests or add your own You can also enter notes for each activity and hobby selected or entered Skills amp Abilities My Activities amp Experiences In the Skills and Abilities section you can select and enter all of your skills and abilities in three areas attributes computer skills and language skills You can also maintain notes for all of your skills and abilities Awards Certificates My Activities 8 Experiences The Awards amp Certificates section allows you to keep track of any awards and recognition you receive For each award entered record the name of the award or certificate the completio
3. factories making things like furniture Sheet Metal Worker Matchmaker Results e Improve My Results After answering the first 39 questions you have the option of answering an additional 77 questions for a total of 116 questions The more questions you answer the more effective Matchmaker is at suggesting careers that suit your interests Click on the Answer More Questions button to continue with Career Matchmaker You can also click on the Review My Answers button to view a list of your responses to all of the questions you have answered so far You can make changes to any of your responses and then update your suggested careers list based on the new responses e Other Careers If careers you are interested in do not appear on your list of suggestions use this feature to find out why Click the Find Careers button to search for a career and then view the Suitable For You information to see which aspects of the career you indicated you dislike MULTIPLE MATCHMAKER RESULTS Keeping multiple Matchmaker results allows you to see how your interests evolve over time and to reflect on how your changing interests influence your career suggestions Before beginning a Matchmaker session you will be prompted to label the session All results are automatically saved in the My Assessments section of My Plan careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Explore Assessments 11 If you have completed multiple Matchmaker session
4. 100 fA Printer Friendly Careers that suit your answers are listed below under Interest Rank The best matches are atthe top ofthe list Click on a career to learn more about it and how it suits your answers Matchmaker Career Interest Rank 1 LEARNING STYLES INVENTORY Machinist Machinists use machine tools such as lathes milling machines and machining centres to craft precision metal parts Tool and Die Maker Tool and die makers create precision metal parts tools dies and moulds that are used to manufacture all sorts of goods Miner Underground Miners drill tunnels underground and remove materials such as metal ores rock or coal Production Woodworker Production woodworkers transform raw wood into useable lumber and other products or work in factories making things like furniture My Skills Results My Skills Score o v The Learning Styles Inventory is designed to help you understand how you learn and retain information The assessment consists of 20 questions Based on your responses the program will determine your learning style The Learning Style profile analyzes your preferences and tendencies according to three learning methods visual auditory and tactile You may be identified as having a primary primary and secondary dual or mixed learning style The Learning Style profile displays the distribution of your responses in chart and graph format and provides feedback about what it m
5. improve your study habits to suit your learning style Career Francais My Account v Search Roshni z Assessments Mel asie ES Ed dd My Plan Matchmaker amp My Skills Learning Styles Explore Assessments Matchmaker amp My Learning Styles Skills Inventory Answer questions about your Discover how you learn and likes and dislikes to find careers that retain information and find tips on how to match up with your interests improve your study habits to suit your learning style Best Match Grade 11 autumn gt Start Learning Styles Updated Aug 6 2013 View All Matches Explore Assessments CAREER MATCHMAKER Career Matchmaker is a great starting point for people who want to find careers that suit their interests Based on one of the most respected interest assessment tools in the world Matchmaker is an interactive survey that matches your occupations to your interests careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Explore Assessments Career Matchmaker starts by asking 39 questions about your likes and dislikes For each question there are 5 responses to choose from Dislike Very Much Dislike Does Not Matter Like or Like Very Much Once you have completed the first stage of the survey Matchmaker produces a list of 40 career suggestions The occupations on the list are ranked according to how well they suit your identified interests Note This is just the first round of questions we strongly recomme
6. Related Careers Links to related occupation profiles in Career Cruising military career profiles career clusters and top industries Other Resources Links to other websites related to this career such as government resources professional associations and other informational resources PhotoFiles PhotoFile is a photo journalistic job description consisting of a series of photos for each occupation along with informative captions Career Francais My Account v Search Roshni ESAS TIER Careers Mai EN Sl ga My Plan Search for Careers Career Selector Helicopter Pilot At a Glance Job Description Darshan Eh Print interview eee ere Questions amp Answers dd Likes Earnings A Day in the Life dd Dislikes Education Breakdown of Activities PAK Advice Sample Career Path Related Careers 5 Ouestions amp Answers Other Resources Tell me about your job Is what you do different in any way from what others in your Photos amp Interviews occupation do 48 PhotoFile Many air ambulance helicopter pilots work in remote northern areas yet am an air ambulance pilotin a large J Darshan city work for a private company but have been contracted out to provide this service cover an area of 500 miles Julia amp Can you tell me about your background and how you got into this field Job Search had lots of jobs as a student factory worker paper deliverer airport ramp worker car jockey and construction Sente
7. new browser window will automatically open up allowing you to do further research without leaving the Career Cruising website Career Cruising is not responsible for the content of external web links careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Getting Started ACCESSING THE CAREER CRUISING WEBSITE To log in to Career Cruising go to www careercruising com and type in your personal My Plan username and password Click the Log In button If you have forgotten your username or password click on the Forgot Password link on the login page or contact your site administrator or school If you have not created a Plan or if one has not been created for you by a teacher administrator or career advisor sign in using your site username and password and register to create a Plan If you are not able to create a My Plan account contact your site administrator or school directly If you don t know your site username or password contact us at 1 800 965 8541 or send us an email at support careercruising com careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Career Cruising Features OVERVIEW Career Cruising has five main sections Explore Assessments Explore Careers Explore Education amp Training Employment and the My Plan tool Each of these sections can be accessed from Career Cruising s Main Page or by clicking on the appropriate button on the menu bar that appears at the top of every page in the program Care
8. the Apprenticeships homepage The About Apprenticeships information contains answers to commonly asked questions about apprenticeship training If you have additional inquiries about apprenticeship training contact information is provided for the apprenticeship offices in all provinces and territories Click the Provincial Profiles tab on the Apprenticeships homepage and select the Local Offices link to find an office in your area careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 24 Explore Education amp Training Career Francais My Account y Search Roshni IAS IR E Education aue ELi My Plan Search for Schools amp Programs Apprenticeships Apprenticeships in British Columbia Carpenter About Apprenticeships Learn more about apprenticeship Length Certification Q Red Seal e training opportunities in Canada 4 years Voluntary Yes Learn more Description Carpenters perform a variety of important roles within the residential commercial and industrial construction industries They assemble and erect wood and metal frame construction as well as falsework and forms for concrete They also install interior and exterior finishing Learn more metals Other skills include layout rigging signalling cutting welding and the erection and dismantling of scaffolding Carpenters are required to read and interpret plans in order to understand what they are to build They must also conform to specifications and local bu
9. utoronto ca Toronto ON Programs Offered M5S 1A1 View Map University of Toronto St George Enrolment Information Oo More Information Downtown 27 King s College Circle Full Time 69 000 globecampus Toronto ON MES 141 Main Phone Number 416 978 Part Time 9 000 View this school s profile on GlobeCampus 2011 Undergraduate 62 600 Website Undergraduate Full Time 55 400 School Profile SEARCH FOR PROGRAMS This feature allows you to easily find colleges and universities offering the academic or vocational training programs you are looking for Search for programs by keyword or by choosing a program cluster Searching by keyword works best if you know the name of the program you are looking for while the cluster search is usually better if you only have a general idea about the type of program you want Once you have found a specific program that interests you click on the program name to view its profile Program profiles typically include the following information description program length credentials granted available concentrations links to related programs at the school delivery methods and fees careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 23 Explore Education amp Training Career Francais My Account v Search Roshni IAS Re e Education Ma Ti LLa lt 2 My Plan Search for Schools amp Programs Apprenticeships Explore Education amp Training 54 results for Cellular Biology Province Terr
10. your plan enter the course name number of credits course length and indicate whether or not the course is required Site administrators can simplify the process for by pre entering the course information through the Career Advisor Management System CAMS As you complete courses enter your final grades You may view your entire course plan and print it at any time Career amp Life Goals My Goals amp Plans The Career amp Life Goals page provides you with two large free text fields one for maintaining a list of your short term goals and one for maintaining a list of your long term goals Post Secondary Plan My Goals Plans The Post Secondary Plan helps you organize your career and education plans This page includes three subsections Career Goals Educational Goals and Financial Plans The Career Goals section includes space for you to indicate your top two preferred clusters and your top three careers of interest The Educational Goals section includes a place for you to record the type of post secondary education and training you plan to complete and record the three schools you are most interested in attending In the Financial Plans section you can check off the sources of funding you intend to use to pay for your education Career Planning Activities My Goals amp Plans The Career Planning Activities section allows you to document all of your career planning activities field trips career fairs job shadowing etc
11. Career Cruising CANADA UPDATED AUGUST 2013 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ns 1 TAE PURPOSE OR CAREER CRUISING rara diia ide 1 WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM CAREER CRUISING asociar aii A EEEE EEEN 1 INDIVIDUAL CAREER GUIDANCE anar 2 GETTING STARTED sitas e 4 STEREO UIREMENTS rain aia 4 VIEWING SOUND AND VIDEO CU PS ai 4 LINKS IO TRAER WEBSITES csi AA 4 ACCESSING THE CAREER CRUISING MERS Escaneo paa 5 CAREER CRUISING FEATURES sirios sranna nainun GEN ee We NG Ge Ne eg GR AAA 6 OVENMIEN RT OR AR RR ME EE EE 6 EXPLORE ASSESSMENTS preie ne tegen ki AA AAA ek gee ge ein be be ee N ge ee Ge ede ee n be Ee ge oe ee ee ke Ge el gies 8 CAREER MA TERM AK ER ass es GR ed ee eo ed ge ie ee eg be eed ee ed ee oe Gee ed ee EG Ge ee ee ee ed eg Re gede 8 MULTIPLE MATEHMAKERKES DIT S sessies ees iek dn eon iese ee DANA Ge Ge N N ee ei Ge de 10 MS SEE RE OE AA AE N 11 LEARNING STYLES INVENTO Varanasi it tte 13 EXPLORE CAREERS siii ede N ee Ge ee ee Ge ee Ge eg da 15 KEYWORD SEARCH soge dada 15 s EAREHBYINDEN ori E AAA Ad 16 SEARCH BY SCHOOL SUBJECT sra Rina 16 DEA CRE CEN STE ones So ei De N ne ED OE Ee SO Ee diia iia 16 CAREER SELECTOR ee a ee cater GE 17 OCCUPATION PROFILES sesse seereis oes ee ese d NN ae dee GN G ve GR NW n ge At 18 ABOUT THE OCCUPATION PROFILE Sorrir 18 SAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATION PROFIEE Siri 20 EXPLORE EDUCATION amp TRAINING sesion 21 SEARCH FOR COLLEGES UNIVERSE Sido 21 SEARCH FOR PROGRAMS rra 22 APPRENTICESHIP TRAI
12. Job Search Help link on the Employment homepage for tips on improving search results and answers to common questions about searches You can also search for job postings by clicking on the Find Jobs link in the menu on the left side of each occupation profile page On the Job Search page select a job title related to the career you were just viewing from the suggested keywords dropdown menu or fill in your own using the Enter Your Own link and enter a location Click the Find Jobs button to see the results Note Career Cruising does not screen the postings found on Indeed Ca Career Francais My Account Search Roshni af ESAS E TN SI N Employment E My Plan Employment Guide Job Search Resume Builder Job Search Sort Results Job Position Location jobs by indeed By Relevance By Date Job title keywords or con Enter city and province Q Find Jobs Filter Results Title 230 results for nurse in nova scotia nursing officer 2 research coordinator research Click on a job title to view the posting The posting will open in a new window on Indeed com outside of Career Cruising services halifax 2 Close the window to return to this results page care team assistant 3 positions rehabilitation and supportive care Showing Results 1 20 services 2 1 2 3 4 Next casual rn positions 1 temporary full time and part time rn positions 1 Postings company capital district health authority 3 Casual RN Positions pra internation
13. NING is eien ges e MG ee GE EESE 23 dT E iek AT RE AR EE AR EO ER DOT 24 EMPLOYMENT socios a a a aea 26 EMPLOYMENT GUIDE nta 26 JOB EAR AAN De es o O AE E EU E E E Pe 27 MY PLAN TOOL AAA oo A o e SREE 29 CREATING ANACCOUN Ts EG open 29 ACCESSING MY PLAN see ee nee SEN GE RO ee GEE Ge ee ee Ge ee GP dia 29 careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising MISPEAN PRIVA ido iaa 29 MIV PLAN EER TURES osse sede eke iaa 29 RE RWC Wee CO INF EE EE AA EA OE EN 34 SHARE MY PLAN EE OE OE OE EE N N 35 RA A GES RE EE OR ER N ORE 35 RESUME BUILDER EE N EE ER Ee 36 FIELP AE N ER OE RE EE EE EE N AE EN 37 CONTACT de 39 careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Introduction THE PURPOSE OF CAREER CRUISING Career Cruising has been developed with one goal in mind making a comprehensive career guide that people will truly enjoy using While in school we noticed a common problem among our peers few of us knew what to do with our lives after graduation Our understanding of our career options was very limited and often based more on inaccurate stereotypes than the reality of the working world To address these problems we set out to create a career guidance resource that would have appealed to us when we were in school Our aim with the initial version of Career Cruising was to develop a user friendly program that combined comprehensive career information with the personal perspective provided by multimedia interviews with peopl
14. al 2 se sm Windsor NS alderwood placement agency 1 correctional service of canada 1 Care Facility located in Windsor Nova Scotia requires casual registered nurses for 8 hour shifts Located in the national defence 1 Annapolis Valley Windsor combines a small Location From Career Beacon 6 days ago Halifax NS 7 Sponsored Job by Windsor NS 2 NS 2 Job Search Results careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 29 My Plan Tool With Career Cruising s My Plan tool you can create your own online portfolio to keep track of your career development activities and develop a career plan The My Plan tool also contains a Resume Builder that allows you to produce a customized resume using the information you have stored in My Plan as well as any additional information you choose to add CREATING AN ACCOUNT To create your own My Plan account open the My Plan Login menu in the top left corner of the main page and click on Create My Plan Fill in the required information on the form that appears and click Create My Plan Note The Create My Plan option may not be available to all users Depending on the portfolio implementation plan in place at your site turning the Create My Plan feature off may be recommended to ensure that each user has only one personal Plan ACCESSING MY PLAN To access your Plan log in to Career Cruising with your personal My Plan username and password and use the My Plan menu to navi
15. an each year If this feature is activated at your site you must review and revise the required sections of your Plan each year to achieve full completion status The Reflect amp Confirm box is located above the main content in each required section of the Plan When you have completed the necessary information in each section such as saving careers or recording extracurricular activities select the checkbox beside the I have reflected on this section of My Plan and have confirmed that it is up to date statement in the Reflect amp Confirm box Career Francais My Account Search Roshni z Assessments Careers Education Employment 42 My Plan My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Print My Plan My Plan My Progress GD 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 My Assessments Matchmaker amp My Skills Matchmaker amp My Skills Click on a result set label to load those results into Career Matchmaker Learning Styles o Reflect amp Confirm Other Assessments You need to reflect and confirm to complete this section of My Plan have reflected on this section of My Plan and have confirmed that it is up to date amp My Careers a My Education wa Your Saved Matchmaker Results Start New Matchmaker EH My Education Plan Best Match Matchmaker Label Date Updated My Skills P My Goals amp Plans R Grade 10 spring 03 01 2013 Y 4 My Activities amp Experiences NN My Assignments amp Activities O Grade 11 autumn 10 01 2013 Start No
16. areers A collection of links to occupation profiles that correspond to a particular interest characteristic activity or field of work Click the Show Me Another button to view more e Francais Allows you to access the French version of the program This will not affect any data notes or messages you have entered which will remain in their original language Use this link to toggle between French and English at any time e Help Takes you to the Help section which contains a user s guide prepared classroom activities technical support information and more e My Account Use this menu to edit your personal My Plan profile or to exit Career Cruising which will end all of your current sessions careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Explore Assessments Career Cruising s Explore Assessments section includes tools to help you understand your interests skills and learning preferences and how they relate to career choices There are three assessments available Career Matchmaker Answer questions about your likes and dislikes to find careers that match your interests My Skills Rate your level of skill in 45 key areas to see how those skills match up with the careers that you are interested in You must complete at least the first 39 questions of Matchmaker in order to access the My Skills assessment Learning Styles Inventory Discover how you learn and retain information best and get tips on how to
17. atchmaker helps you see how your skills match up with the careers that interest you You must complete at least the first 39 questions of Matchmaker in order to access the My Skills assessment To complete the assessment rate your skill level in the 45 skill set areas For each skill there are five options to choose from I Am Highly Skilled Am Skilled Have Some Skill Don t Have This Skill or Can t Answer This careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 12 Explore Assessments Career Francais My Account Roshni n Assessments Careers Education Employment 42 My Plan My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Print My Plan My Skills My Progress 100 20 40 60 80 100 Progress 9 of 45 Rate your skill level at fi Am Highly Skilled Observing people I Am Skilled Looking out for certain types of behaviour or physical changes Being able to recognize LJ these when they happen and know what they mean You may need to make a note of what you see ortake appropriate action I Have Some Skill A Don t Have This Skill L Can t Answer This My Skills Assessment After answering the questions you will be presented with your original list of career suggestions The order of the careers will not have changed however each career will now have a colored icon next to it that represents your skills score for that career Click on a career from your list to view the Suitable For You chart whic
18. b Search tool incorporates content from Indeed Ca a job search engine that allows users to access job postings on company career sites and online job boards If it is enabled at your site you can access the Job Search tool through the Employment section or through the occupation profiles From the Employment homepage you can do a basic search for jobs by location and job title keyword or company name Once you have entered your search criteria click the Find Jobs button To perform an advanced search click the Advanced Search link under the More Options heading on the Employment homepage With the advanced search you can focus your results by selecting very specific search criteria On the Job Search Results page click on a job title to view the posting Postings open in a new window on Indeed Ca Use the criteria on the left side of the page to sort your results by relevance or date or to further filter your results careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 28 Employment If you are signed in to My Plan you can also search for job postings using keywords for occupations that you have saved to your Plan On the Employment homepage click on the Keywords For My Saved Careers link under the More Options heading A list of suggested keywords associated with your saved careers will appear Enter the suggested keywords in the search field and click Find Jobs If you are having problems finding job postings click on the
19. ch tor posos On A a dl worker Ever since was a kid though thought it would be exciting to be a pilot therefore decided to enrol in a Multimedia Interview Multimedia Interviews Interviews with two practitioners of each career can be accessed by clicking on the names in the Photos amp Interviews menu located on the left side of each occupation profile screen careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 20 Occupation Profiles Each interview has the same structure and includes Questions Answers View the interviewee s responses to important questions about his or her career Likes and Dislikes Sound clips of each person describing what he or she likes and dislikes about the job Advice A video clip of each person offering his or her advice to those interested in the career A Day in the Life A diary describing a sample workday Breakdown of Activities A chart showing the number of hours spent on specific activities during a typical day SAVING AND PRINTING OCCUPATION PROFILES To save occupation profiles that interest you to your Plan click on the blue Save To My Plan button in the top right corner of the profile A prompt will confirm that you have saved the profile Saved careers can be found in the My Careers section of My Plan When you visit an occupation profile that you have already saved to your Plan the star in the Save to My Plan button will be highlighted to indicate tha
20. chool Subjects tab and select one of the subjects A list of related occupation profiles appears with a short description of each profile Click on a career title to view details about that occupation Use the menu on the left side of the results page to filter the list of careers by education level Career Francais My Account Search Roshni ESAS TIER Careers Mai EN O LLLI E My Plan Search for Careers Career Selector Explore Careers 59 results for Computers Level of Education H High School Careers H ed RR A Community College or Technical Training Actuary w 4 Year College or The mathematical experts who estimate risks and costs for insurance Y University companies Adult Education Teacher Classrooms aren t always filled with kids Help adults advance their Y Y studies Air Traffic Controller Tens ofthousands of flights are made every day and air traffic Y controllers help make sure they arrive safely Architectural Tech Use your technical skills to help design and construct buildings Y bridges and other structures Audio Visual Technician Set up and operate the AV equipment used in schools or at events Y Y Y such as concerts and conventions Bioinformatics Specialist e an expert knowledge of compute jence atisti nd biology Careers by School Subject SEARCH BY CLUSTER Career clusters are groups or families of occupations that share common characteristics such as knowledge requirements skill sets and or goals T
21. cruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 10 Explore Assessments Update My Results button so that only occupations that meet your selected education criteria will be displayed Career Roshni lt 2 My Plan ane My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Matchmaker amp My Skills Career Cluster Recommendations Skilled Trades Architecture amp Construction Al Clusters Level of Education Q H High School E Community College or Technical Training U University C Update My Results Fran ais My Account v Search Assessments Careers Education Employment Print My Plan My Progress CMM 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 Your Results for Grade 11 winter tA Printer Friendly Careers that suit your answers are listed below under Interest Rank The best matches are atthe top ofthe list Click on a career to learn more about it and how it suits your answers Matchmaker Career Interest Rank 1 5 Machinist Machinists use machine tools such as lathes milling machines and machining centres to craft precision metal parts Tool and Die Maker Tool and die makers create precision metal parts tools dies and moulds that are used to manufacture all sorts of goods Miner Underground Miners drill tunnels underground and remove materials such as metal ores rock or coal Production Woodworker Production woodworkers transform raw wood into useable lumber and other products or work in
22. ctor work is stored You can return to your most recent saved session to review or change the criteria you have selected in order to help you explore occupations that suit your preferences My Saved Schools My Education The My Saved Schools section includes a list of all the schools you have saved to your Plan while using the features in the Explore Schools section You can maintain notes for all saved schools on an ongoing basis My Saved Programs My Education In this section you will find the academic or vocational training programs that you have saved to your Plan If you haven t saved any majors to your Plan you can link to the Explore Education section to look for suitable programs You can also search for majors related to careers you have saved to your Plan My Saved Apprenticeships My Education Apprenticeship programs that you have saved to your Plan can be found in this section If you haven t saved any apprenticeship profiles you can link to the Apprenticeships section to learn more about apprenticeship training and to search for suitable programs Education History My Education Record your educational experiences in this section of your Plan You can include schools attended grade level completed degrees awarded dates attended and any other information you think is important My Education Plan You can use the Education Plan section to create a personalized 4 year high school course plan To add a course to
23. d under Additional Information amp Resources Independent Research Projects These projects help users identify occupation interests and viable career paths using the assessment and exploration tools available within Career Cruising Career Cruising s Features An overview of Career Cruising s main features organized in terms of the program s main components Assessments Explore Careers Explore Education amp Training and the My Plan tool This summary helps users quickly get a feel for the program Guided Tour of Career Cruising A brief walkthrough for new users interested in learning about Career Cruising s main tools and features Mini Posters Promote the availability of Career Cruising at your site with these downloadable mini posters that feature screenshots and brief descriptions of each of the program s main components For Parents What is Career Cruising This document introduces parents to Career Cruising It includes a brief description of Career Cruising a summary of the program s features and instructions for logging IN Career Cruising Access Cards Templates Produce wallet sized cards containing the essential information users need to log into Career Cruising at your site or from home Implementation Suggestions This document provides practical suggestions to help ensure Career Cruising will be widely used at your site There are two types of Implementation Suggestions documents one with tip
24. e employers post secondary school admissions staff and others Step 2 Self Assessment Start off with the Career Matchmaker assessment Matchmaker helps you discover your work interests and provides you with a list of suggested careers Step 3 Explore Careers Click on one of the suggested careers to go to its summary page where you will find key information about the career including core tasks earnings and education and training requirements If the career interests you explore each section of the occupation profile in depth and view multimedia interviews with real people in the occupation Step 4 Plan Education and Training The Explore Education section provides information on where to get the required education and training For instance if you are interested in becoming a graphic designer you can use the Search For Programs feature to find colleges offering programs in graphic design You can also go directly to those careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Introduction school profiles by using the Related College Programs links in the Education section of the graphic designer occupation profile This User s Guide describes the features and functions of Career Cruising s career exploration and planning tools For additional information and tips on getting the most out of Career Cruising please consult our support documents in the Help section or contact your client account manager We hope you enjoy explor
25. e in every occupation Over the years we have responded to the needs of Career Cruising users by adding a number of additional features first class assessment a comprehensive post secondary schools database financial aid information a portfolio tool employment resources and helpful administrative features The ongoing development of Career Cruising is a labour of love for all of our staff It is our hope that Career Cruising will engage and inspire all of our users to achieve their full potential in school career and life WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM CAREER CRUISING Career Cruising is suitable for people from 6th grade to adulthood It is a user friendly program and requires no special training or expertise Career Cruising is particularly useful for e middle school students starting to learn about various career choices and the relationship between their schoolwork and the working world e secondary school students in the 9th and 10th grades investigating occupations and planning for the future e secondary school students in the 11th and 12th grades making decisions about training post secondary study and work e college and university students learning about careers related to their field of study e unemployed adults and young people evaluating their options and beginning a work search e employed adults considering a career change careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Introduction INDIVIDUAL CAREER GUIDANCE Ca
26. eans to be a visual auditory or tactile learner including tips and techniques for studying and learning new information careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Explore Assessments Career Roshni Assessments Careers Education Employment My Plan Francais My Account Search My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Print My Plan Learning Styles My Progress Progress 15 20 Select the answer that is the most like you 15 usually learn best when someone explains the topic to me am given written material and diagrams to read am able to participate in a hands on demonstration dd e ed ed y 0 20 40 60 80 100 100 Learning Styles Inventory careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 14 15 Explore Careers The Explore Careers section contains hundreds of in depth occupation profiles Click on the Careers link in the menu bar to access this section at any time You can search for career profiles in several different ways e Keyword Search Enter a career name for a keyword search e Index Look up occupations using the alphabetical index e School Subjects Select a subject and see related careers e Search by Cluster Select a cluster to see which careers it includes e Career Selector Use factors like education level income and working conditions to find suitable careers Career Francais My Account Search Roshni ASS TIEN Careers Mai e El 4 My Plan
27. er Matchmaker My Skills and Learning Styles Inventory assessments You must be signed in to your Plan to take the assessments careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Career Cruising Features e Careers Search hundreds of occupation profiles and learn more about what each career is like You can also find school subjects career clusters and the Career Selector in this section e Education Discover more about your post secondary education and training options here Access school profiles program information the School Selector and apprenticeship profiles e Employment Prepare to join the workforce with information and advice to help you strengthen your job search skills and a Job Search tool to help you find employment e Inbox Read messages that teachers and counsellors have sent to your Plan here The number of unread messages is embedded in the Inbox icon e What Do You Want To Do Menu Not sure what to do first Use this menu to explore Career Cruising s many features and tools e Important Documents Files and documents that teachers and counsellors have uploaded to your Plan are also available for viewing and downloading on the Main Page once you ve logged in using your personal My Plan username and password e Suggested Links Links that teachers and counsellors have added to the My Plan homepage can also be accessed from the Main Page once you ve signed into your Plan e Focus on C
28. er Francais Help My Account v Search Roshni Assessments Careers Education Employment My Plan What do you want to do Welcome to Career Cruising Roshni Explore My Interests gt Gemamsameed mannanna rmac ansinnscsmied perras o My rogress qm r eo 100 amp Learn About Careers t Explore Education Options y Complete EE ST N EA Choose My Courses Incomplete 0 At Find Jobs Ax Build My Resume Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work And the only way to do great work is to love what you do Steve Jobs Important Documents Important Dates Focus on Careers Focus on beauty careers If you like the idea of helping people look their best one of these careers might be right for you Related Careers Esthetician Hairstylist Makeup Artist Nail Technician Cosmetologist Career Cruising Main Page e Career Cruising Main Page Click the Career Cruising logo to return to the Main Page at any time e MyPlan Open the My Plan menu to create sign in to or access sections of your personal My Plan e My Progress Bar Use the bar to track your progress towards My Plan completion at a glance Click the dropdown arrows next to each section to see which areas you ve completed need to review or have yet to complete e Assessments Learn more about yourself and your interests in this section Access the Care
29. gate to the different sections of your Plan If you log into Career Cruising using your site s login information your school username and password for example enter your personal My Plan username and password in the spaces provided in the My Plan Login menu You can also log in to your Plan when prompted to before completing any of the assessments or saving any of the career or school profiles to your Plan MY PLAN PRIVACY All of the information that you store in your Plan is kept confidential and secure The only people who can view your Plan are you your authorized teacher or career advisor and your parents or guardians The first time you log in to your Plan you will be asked to agree to the Portfolio End User License Agreement If you would like to review the license agreement or Career Cruising s privacy policy click on the Terms of Use or Privacy links in the page footer MY PLAN FEATURES The My Plan tool is organized into a number of different sections Each of these sections is described briefly on the following page It is important to note that most of the sections in the Plan can be enabled and disabled by administrators using the Career Advisor Management System CAMS so it is possible that some users may not have access to all of these features careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 30 My Plan Tool Career i Fran ais Roshni Assessments Careers Education Employment My Plan Fi My Assessmen
30. get where you want to go My Advisement Log Advisors and counselors can create an Advisement Log for each student to track his or her advisement program over time You can view your assigned advisors and advisement activities in this section but you cannot add or edit entries Suggested Links The Suggested Links section includes helpful websites that have been inserted into your Plan by teachers counsellors and career advisors using the Career Advisor Management System CAMS careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 34 My Plan Tool Important Documents The Important Documents section includes helpful documents and forms that have been inserted into your Plan by teachers counsellors and career advisors using the Career Advisor Management System CAMS My Links Add websites that you feel may be helpful for future career exploration and My Plan development work to the My Links section by clicking the Add button and entering the website name and URL My Files Any electronic files essays scanned artwork letters of reference photographs etc that you would like to store within your Plan can be uploaded viewed and managed through the My Files section Files uploaded to specific sections of your Plan work experiences volunteer experiences etc will also appear in the My Files section REFLECT amp CONFIRM The Reflect amp Confirm feature ensures that you continue to maintain and update your Pl
31. h provides specific feedback on how your skills match up with the skills required for that career You can revisit and change your My Skills answers by clicking on the Review My Answers button in the My Skills section of the Career Suggestions page The results of the My Skills assessment can be used in 2 different ways e Younger students or individuals who have not had the opportunity to develop job related skills may use their results to determine which areas they need to work on in order to prepare themselves for a particular career e Individuals planning to enter the workforce immediately can review their skills assessment results to help determine whether or not they are adequately prepared to pursue employment opportunities in a particular field careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Explore Assessments Career Roshni 2 My Plan e My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan EI Matchmaker amp My Skills Career Cluster Recommendations Skilled Trades Architecture amp Construction O Al Clusters Level of Education O Level of Education Your career suggestions can be influenced by the type of education you choose You can choose more than one Whattypes of education are you willing to consider H High School Fran ais Help My Account v Assessments Careers Education Employment Print My Plan 13 Search My Progress Gee 100 0 20 40 60 Your Results for Grade 11 autumn
32. he Search By Cluster feature can help you focus your career goals On the Career Clusters page click on the name of a cluster to see a list of occupation profiles that are in that cluster Click on a career title to view details about that occupation Check the careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 17 Explore Careers highest level of education you plan on pursuing in the Level of Education box above the list of occupations to filter the list by education Cluster systems can be customized using the Career Advisor Management System CAMS It is possible that you have a different clustering system or a primary and secondary system enabled at your site CAREER SELECTOR Career Selector lets you search for career possibilities using a combination of factors including school subject career cluster type of education core tasks earnings and working conditions Click on any of the search criteria listed in the left hand menu of the Career Selector page to jump to specific criteria or use the criteria links to advance through the tool sequentially As you progress through the sections the number of careers that match your criteria is displayed in the left side of the page At any time you can click the blue View Results button to see your current results Francais Help My Account v Search Career Roshni e My Plan MASSA Careers Wi 1 ENS Ed s Search for Careers Career Selector Career Selector f Scho
33. herapists use a variety of methods to treat patients To deliver oxygen to patients who cannot breathe on their own they can either use oxygen masks or insert small tubes into the patients noses They also use chest physiotherapy Occupation Profile Suitable For You If you have completed Matchmaker you can use the Suitable For You link to see how aspects of the occupation compare to your interests If you have not completed Matchmaker this option will not appear on the occupation profile pages Job Description A detailed description of what people in the occupation do including common tasks and duties skills and technology used on the job and other aspects of the career Working Conditions Information on where people in the occupation work typical hours and other working conditions such as potential safety issues Earnings General information on how much people in the occupation can expect to earn related benefits and expenses and factors that influence salaries A e careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 19 Occupation Profiles Education Information on the education and training requirements for the occupation including related college and university programs related apprenticeships suggested high school subject areas and other qualifications Sample Career Path Shows how titles responsibilities requirements and earnings change over time as individuals progress in the career
34. ilding codes Provincial Profile Learn more about apprenticeships in British Columbia See the Carpenter career profile for more information Apprenticeship Profile U S SCHOOLS If you are interested in exploring education opportunities in the United States you can search our complete database of 2 and 4 year colleges career and technical schools and graduate schools in the U S There are six ways to make use of the U S schools database Search for Schools Use the keyword search or a clickable map of the United States to look up specific schools Search for Programs Search for programs by entering a program name for a keyword search or by using the program cluster search Compare Schools Compare data and view school profiles side by side School Selector Search for schools based on a variety of factors including location tuition type of program athletics offered and others Planning Timeline A step by step guide designed to help you plan and prepare for college in the U S careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 25 Explore Education amp Training Financial Aid Search for scholarships by name or use the Financial Aid Selector to find suitable financial aid programs This section also includes information about federal financial aid programs Adapted from US Department of Education resources the guide provides helpful information about the value of going to college comp
35. ing the program If you have any questions comments or suggestions for our team please don t hesitate to contact us at support careercruising com careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Getting Started SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Career Cruising is an entirely web based system which supports a variety of browsers Windows Browsers e Internet Explorer 8 and higher e Firefox 9 and higher e Chrome 18 and higher Macintosh Browsers e Safari 5 and higher e Firefox 9 and higher e Chrome 18 and higher Tablet Browsers e Safari on iPad e Default browser on Android To ensure you are able to make use of all aspects of the Career Cruising website the following web browser settings are required e JavaScript must be enabled e Check for new versions of pages automatically e First party cookies must be enabled Some network settings can also affect the performance of the Career Cruising website Where proxy servers are used they should be set to NOT cache pages from www careercruising com Also network firewalls should include www careercruising com as a trusted site VIEWING SOUND AND VIDEO CLIPS As long as you are using one of the supported browsers no additional plugins are needed A text transcription of the multimedia clips is provided LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES Various sections of Career Cruising contain links to useful external websites that users may wish to visit for additional information When you click on a web link a
36. itory Y All Program w Sn School Name pre Program Type State Province Alberta British Columbia Concordia University Cell and Undergraduate Degree Quebec Molecular Biology Manitoba Ontario McGill University ar and Cell Undergraduate Degree Quebec Quebec McGill University Anatomy and Cell Masters Degree Quebec Saskatchewan Biology McGill University Anatomy and Cell Doctoral Degree Quebec Biology Mount Royal University Cellular and Undergraduate Degree Alberta Molecular Biology Queen s University Anatomy and Cell Masters Degree Ontario Biology Queen s University Anatomy and Cell Doctoral Degree Ontario Biology Thompson Rivers University Biology Cellular Undergraduate Degree British Columbia Molecular and Micrabi Search for Programs APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING Career Cruising s database includes information on apprenticeship training programs available across the country Apprenticeship programs can be searched for by keyword cluster or province For each apprenticeship program the following information is provided description certification requirements length educational prerequisites and in class training locations Click on the Save To My Plan button to save the details of an apprenticeship profile to your Plan Saved apprenticeships can be found in the My Education section of My Plan If you would like more information about how apprenticeship training works click on the Learn More button in the Apprenticeships box on
37. leting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid FAFSA reducing college costs and the types of aid administered by the US federal government such as grants work study programs and loans careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 26 Employment The Employment section has three primary components an Employment Guide a Job Search tool and the Resume Builder These features help you take the information you ve accumulated through self assessment and career and education exploration and apply it in practical and meaningful ways to the work search process For more information about the Resume Builder please see the Resume Builder section of this guide Note These tools may not be available at your site Access to the Employment Guide can be activated and deactivated through the Career Advisor Management System CAMS Additionally the Job Search tool is only active by default for libraries career centers colleges and adult education centers High schools can choose to activate this feature in CAMS but it cannot be activated for middle school or elementary school users Career Francais My Account Search Roshni SAS IR E TE eN Employment lt 2 My Plan Employment Guide JobSearch Resume Builder Employment Employment Guide j Job Search Build My Resume Learn how to conduct an effective Search for postings on gt Use the information from My Plan to work search and read our advice for thousa
38. me Builder also includes some sections that are not available within the My Plan tool These include Career Objectives A free text field for entering a career objective statement Additional Information A free text field for entering any additional information you would like to include in your resume References A place to enter contact details for all references Career Francais My Account Search Roshni E Assessments Careers Education Employment My Plan My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Print My Plan Build My Resume My Progress GED 100 0 20 40 60 80 100 Getting Started Select Sections to Include To help create your resume any information stored in your Plan that v Open All may be useful for resume creation is automatically shared with the Section Options Resume Builder j Edit Your Resume Career Objectives Add to Resume Use the arrows to reveal content for l the section headings to the right If Educational History Add to Resume y you choose to editthe content the changes will occur and be saved in Work Experience Add to Resume P My Plan section and updated in your eene v Volunteer Experiences Add to Resume y Awards amp Certificates Add to Resume v Extracurricular Activities Add to Resume Include Comments Pa id Hobbies amp Interests Add to Resume Include Comments Pg y Skills amp Abilities Add to Resume Include Comments Pa Resume Builder Once you have chosen which sections y
39. n awarded date and a description You can also attach related files to each award and certificate Volunteer Experiences My Activities amp Experiences In the Volunteer Experience section you can keep track of any volunteering you do For each volunteer position held record the following position title name of volunteer organization location of the organization start and end date number of hours volunteered description of the work and the name of a reference or supervisor You can attach related files to each volunteer position recorded Work Experience My Activities amp Experiences The Work Experience section is where you can maintain a detailed employment history For each job you have held record the following job title name of employer location of employer start and end date description of the work and the name of a company reference or supervisor You may also attach related files to each job recorded My Assignments amp Activities In this section you can view the activities that advisors have assigned to you Click on an assignment name to view details about the activity and to upload related documents from your computer or from the My Files section of your Plan My Journal The My Journal feature allows you to keep a log of your thoughts about your career and educational goals This space can be used to describe your interests plans achievements and aspirations and to reflect on what you need to do to
40. nd answering the additional questions Please see the Improve My Results section below for more information Car eer Fran ais My Account v Search Roshni 2 Assessments Careers Education Employment E My Plan My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Print My Plan Matchmaker My Progress GI 1007 Progress 10 39 _ _ o How would you like a career which includes 10 Presenting ideas and information in writing More Info This means using writing skills es i s which may include i choosing the most appropriate words for the subject and the audience setting out the content in a logical order summarizing clearly and simply supporting your opinions with facts using examples to explain ideas Dislike very much Dislike Does not matter Like Like Very Much Likes and Dislikes In addition to exploring the list of suggested careers there are a number of other options available on the Career Suggestions page e Career Cluster Recommendations Matchmaker also identifies career clusters or career pathways that match your interests Select a cluster to see which careers from your suggestion list are included in that cluster e Level of Education This feature allows you to specify the level of education and training you plan to complete or have already completed and have Matchmaker tailor the list of suggested careers to reflect your intended level of education and training Select an option and click the career
41. nds of job boards and create your resume your first days on the job company websites at once using our Job Search tool v Build My Resume Learn more ES Job Position Jump to a section e Work Search Location Resumes Letter Writing mer cily and province Interview Skills Job Offers Onthe Job More Options Advanced Search Job Search Help Keywords for My Saved Careers Employment Homepage The Employment Guide provides you with valuable advice for all stages of the job search process including developing a job search plan networking writing resumes and cover letters preparing for interviews and adjusting to your new job You ll also find sample documents such as resumes and worksheets to help you manage your contacts and evaluate your interviewing skills careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 27 Employment To access the Employment Guide click on Employment in the top menu bar then click the Learn More button in the Employment Guide section You can also jump straight to a section in the guide using the blue section links Use the blue links on the left side of the page to navigate to different sections of the guide Career Francais Help My Account Search Roshni is ASS Re TR SE OO Employment dd My Plan Employment Guide Job Search Resume Builder Employment Guide m introduction Interview Preparation Work Search First Impressions Interview Questions gt Resume
42. ol Subjects Career Clusters Core Tasks gt Career Clusters Type of Education Type of Education eee Select the level of education you plan to pursue Earnings i p High School Working Conditions Community College or Technical Training 4 Year College or University 64 Matches EA ESTE OF Start Over Career Clusters Core Tasks gt Career Selector Using the green tabs above the results list you can also see close matches review the search criteria you ve selected and compare other occupations to your search criteria You can revise sections of the Career Selector by returning to the specific criteria on the left hand navigation menu To start a new session and clear all previous search criteria click on the Start Over button above the results list Career Selector results can also be saved to your Plan by clicking on the blue Save To My Plan button Saved results appear in the My Careers section of your Plan careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 18 Occupation Profiles ABOUT THE OCCUPATION PROFILES Each comprehensive occupation profile contains the following information At A Glance A snapshot of the occupation containing a summary of key information about on the job activities working conditions and employers earnings education and training requirements and relevant skills and abilities The section also includes earnings and education graphs and a photo depicting a common task performed by
43. ou would like to include in your resume and entered all of the information you want to include you can format the document by clicking on the Format amp Print button You can choose a resume style and indicate the order these sections should appear in After previewing your resume you can print it or export it as a Word document a web page or a plain text file careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 37 Help The Help section offers a variety of downloadable documents and activities designed to assist teachers and career advisors as they help students and career decision makers utilize Career Cruising to its full potential Click on the Help link to find resources such as User s Guide A downloadable PDF version of the User s Guide Classroom Activities and Research Projects There are a number of prepared classroom activities for use with Career Cruising including a wide variety of lesson plans and worksheets designed to help students learn about the links between school subjects and career choices and how to effectively analyze and use the information gathered from Career Cruising My Plan Activities These activities help guide students as they learn to create their personal My Plans resumes and education plans and use these tools to prepare for their career Green Careers Activity Package Ideas to help you integrate green content into your career exploration activities Related links can be foun
44. people in the occupation Career Francais My Account v Roshni MESAS Careers Male ici La My Plan Search for Careers Career Selector Respiratory Therapist E Ata Glance Job Description i aa eee Respiratory therapists treat patients with chronic asthma Job Description emphysema or other lung diseases and provide temporary relief and emergency care to victims of heart Working Conditions attacks stroke drowning or shock Their patients range from premature infants whose lungs are not fully Earnings developed to people whose lungs are diseased Education 7 Respiratory therapists work alongside physicians Sample Career Path helping them diagnose and treat patients To assess patients breathing therapists ask them to breathe into Corinne Related Careers machines that measure the size of their lungs and the amount of air in them These readings along with Learn more about Corinne s experience in Other Resources i e variables such as the sex age height and weight of the this occupation patients can help therapists diagnose whether or not Photos amp Interviews patients have breathing disorders e View Interview PhotoFile Therapists may also take blood samples from patients to analyze the amount of oxygen and carbon dioxide in their 4 Corinne blood To do this they take an arterial blood sample from 2 John the patient place it in a blood gas analyzer and relay the results to a doctor Respiratory t
45. reer Cruising is designed for individual self directed use The user friendly interface helps users satisfy five key career guidance needs self assessment career exploration post secondary education planning work search and portfolio development Each of these sections can be used on its own For instance someone interested in exploring careers could spend days learning about different careers and viewing the multimedia interviews with people in those careers However the sections can also be used in combination You can learn more about your personal interests and find related careers and information about required training you can explore occupations that interest you and search for related jobs you can explore schools in your state and find financial aid programs you qualify for or you can use any other combination of the features and tools available in Career Cruising to help you develop a clear plan for your future We encourage you to go through at least the following steps Step 1 Develop a personal Plan The My Plan tool can be used throughout the career exploration and planning process When using any component of Career Cruising or participating in any other career development activities you can save your work and document your activities in your Plan Developing a Plan allows you to continually build on your previous career exploration work Also you will be creating a document that can be used to present yourself to prospectiv
46. s Letter Writing Interview Skills Purpose of an Interview First Impressions Interview Preparation Know Yourself To impress an employer you should be well prepared and understand the value of what you have to offer To demonstrate effectively your suitability for the position and your value to the organization you must know yourself Review your portfolio cover letter and resume Be prepared to give examples to substantiate all claims in your resume In addition to determining your level of proficiency some interviewers want to see how you have grown over time in areas related to their position s for example interpersonal and work skills motivation Others will want you to talk about your mistakes and what lessons you learned from them Ee Know the Company Organization Tricky Situations You must be familiar with the position and the organization so that you can demonstrate your interest in and fit for the job Refer to the research notes you made as you reviewed print and online materials spoke with people aboutthe position Your Rights and prepared your resume and cover letter Communication Skills A commonly asked interview question is What do you know about our company If you are unable to answer this question effectively employers will see this as a sign of disinterest Questions You Can Ask Types of Interviews First Impressions interview Questions gt Interviewing Approaches Employment Guide JOB SEARCH The Jo
47. s you can indicate which result set is your Best Match Your most recent session defaults as your Best Match but you can choose any session that best reflects your current career interests Career My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Roshni My Plan GR F E El E My Plan My Assessments Matchmaker amp My Skills Learning Styles Other Assessments My Careers My Education My Education Plan My Goals amp Plans My Activities amp Experiences My Assignments amp Activities My Journal My Advisement Log Francais Assessments Careers Education Employment Print My Plan My Progress Ge y Prog i 20 Matchmaker amp My Skills Click on a result set label to load those results into Career Matchmaker Your Saved Matchmaker Results Best Match Matchmaker Label Date Updated Grade 10 spring 03 01 2013 O Grade 11 autumn 10 01 2013 Grade 11 winter 12 01 2013 Showing Results for Grade 11 winter vw Matchmaker Career Interest Rank Matchmaker Best Match Display My Account v 60 Search 100 Start New Matchmaker My Skills Y Start Now Start Now Your Best Match results set is the set that is used in the printer friendly report and the one that others who have been invited to view your Plan will see when they look at your Plan The Best Match results are also included in CAMS reports and used for reports based messaging MY SKILLS This section of Career M
48. s designed for using Career Cruising in a school setting and one with tips for implementing the program in a career center setting careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 38 Help Career Cruising and the Blueprint for Life Work Designs The Blueprint for Life Work Design maps out the life and work competencies that help individuals build and manage their lives and careers These charts show how Career Cruising matches up with the Blueprint s competencies and indicators at each of the four developmental levels Career Cruising for Individuals with Special Needs This document includes practical suggestions to help career advisors use Career Cruising effectively with individuals with special needs There are two versions of the document available one for a school setting and one for a career centre setting careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising Contact Us Address Career Cruising 1867 Yonge Street Suite 1002 Toronto Ontario M4S 1Y5 Canada Phone 1 800 965 8541 Fax 416 463 0938 Email info careercruising com Web www careercruising com careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 39
49. ssment can click on the Start Learning Styles button to access the test If you have taken the assessment you will see a summary of your learning style profile Other Assessments My Assessments The Other Assessments section provides templates for you to save your results from common career assessments and standardized tests that you complete outside of Career Cruising careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising My Plan Tool Career Roshni CS My Plan Assessments Careers Education Fran ais Employment 31 My Account v Search My Plan Build My Resume Share My Plan Ontario My Assessments My Careers My Education My Education Plan My Goals amp Plans My Activities amp Experiences E Q F A My Assignments amp Activities My Journal B Ax My Advisement Log Roshni P Northwest High School Edit Profile Print My Plan My Assessments Career Matchmaker Answer questions about your likes and dislikes to find careers that match up with your interests Grade 11 autumn Updated Aug 6 2013 Grade 11 winter Updated Aug 6 2013 Grade 10 spring Updated Aug 6 2013 View More amp My Saved Careers Chemical Engineering Tech Coach Communications Specialist Veterinarian View More My Journal My Journal allows you to reflect on your career and education plans View More My Progress 100 View Details Learning Styles Inventor
50. t the profile has been saved To remove the saved career from your Plan you can click the Save To My Plan button again To print a copy of the occupation profile click on the Printer Friendly icon next to the Save To My Plan button Follow the instructions to use your browsers print function to print the profile careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 21 Explore Education amp Training The Explore Education amp Training section includes information and tools to help you plan the education and training you will need to begin your career On the Explore Education Training screen you can access the following features e Search for Colleges Universities Enter a school name for a keyword search or search by province to learn more about post secondary schools that interest you e Search for Programs Type in a program name or search by cluster e Apprenticeships Learn about apprenticeship training options available across the country Career Francais Help My Account Search Roshni IA eee Education Mau ld My Plan Search for Schools amp Programs Apprenticeships Explore Education amp Training Colleges amp Universities Programs Apprenticeships Enter a school name or select a province territory Learn more about apprenticeship training opportunities in Canada Keyword Search School Name Learn more Map View List View U S Schools Learn about education opportunities a
51. tU S colleges and universities Learn more a y LBC AB es Es amp eg ON LNS Explore Education amp Training SEARCH FOR COLLEGES amp UNIVERSITIES The search tools on the Colleges amp Universities page make it easy to find schools offering the academic or vocational training programs you are looking for Search for colleges and universities across the country by typing in a school name for a keyword search or by selecting a province on the map careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 22 Explore Education amp Training Click on any of the schools from the list of matches to view a detailed school profile Each school profile contains important contact information as well as information on admissions housing enrolment athletics and available programs of study Save school profiles to your Plan by clicking on the blue Save To My Plan button in the top right corner of every profile page Saved schools can be found in the My Education section of your Plan Career Francais My Account Search Roshni ASAS E e E Education Maune Li My Plan Search for Schools amp Programs Apprenticeships University of Toronto St George Downtown es Save to My Plan School Profile School Information Admissions Key Contacts Mailing Address Contact Details Housing a A MET is University of Toronto St George Downtown Main Phone Number 416 978 2011 Athletics 27 King s College Circle Website http www
52. ts Ss My Careers Roshni My Education ES My Education Plan pu My Goals Plans Di My Activities amp Experiences My Assignments amp Activities My Journal Ar My Advisement Log My Progress Gq 100 D 20 40 60 Ba 100 A Build My Resume My Plan Menu My Progress The My Progress bar tracks the progress you have made towards fulfilling the completion requirements your teacher counsellor or career advisor has set Click on the View Details link to see exactly which required My Plan development tasks you have completed and which tasks you have yet to complete Matchmaker amp My Skills My Assessments The Matchmaker amp My Skills subsection is the place where your Matchmaker and My Skills assessment results are saved To change your Best Match select the name of the session you d like to designate as your new Best Match To review or make changes to your answers for a specific Matchmaker session click on the appropriate result set label to load the Career Suggestions page for that session If you have completed Matchmaker but not My Skills for your current Best Match you can complete the assessment by clicking on the Start Now link If you have completed both Matchmaker and My Skills you can link to your integrated results Learning Styles Assessment Results This section allows you to store the results from the Career Cruising Learning Styles Inventory If you have not yet completed the asse
53. w My Journal Grade 11 winter 12 01 2013 Start Now Ax My Advisement Log Reflect amp Confirm Box careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 35 My Plan Tool SHARE MY PLAN Share My Plan with Parents Guardians In this section you can invite parents and guardians to view the work saved in your Plan by sending them an invitation and activation code to create a Parent Portal account You can also read the comments that your parents or guardians have added to your Plan Share My Plan with Others You can invite other individuals to view selected sections of your Plan Use this option to share your Plan with college admissions offices organizations offering scholarships or potential employers You can also see a log of all guest views of your Plan PRINT MY PLAN The Print My Plan feature allows you to identify the specific sections of your Plan that you would like to print A printer friendly report including only these sections is then generated for printing Use your browser s print feature to print the Plan careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 36 Resume Builder The Resume Builder is seamlessly linked with the My Plan tool To access the Resume Builder click on the Build My Resume link on the My Plan homepage To make it easy for you to quickly generate a resume any information stored in your Plan that is useful for resume creation is automatically shared with the Resume Builder The Resu
54. y you Learn more about your abilities and see how your abilities compare to those used in careers that interest Start Learning Styles t My Saved Schools Bookmark the colleges that interest you and record your thoughts about each When you find a school that interests you click on Save to My Plan Find Schools My Plan Homepage t My Saved Programs Bookmark the programs that interest you and record your thoughts about each When you find a program that interests you click on Save to My Plan Find Programs My Saved Careers My Careers This section includes a list of all the careers you have saved to your Plan while using the features in the Explore Careers section You can maintain notes for all saved careers on an ongoing basis My Saved Careers also includes a section for saved military careers My Saved Clusters My Careers On the My Saved Clusters page you can indicate which career clusters you are interested in and enter comments about any of the clusters Click on a cluster title to view a list of occupation profiles that belong in that cluster You can also review cluster matches suggested for you by Career Matchmaker Click on the suggested cluster to see which careers from your Matchmaker suggestions list are included in that cluster careercruising com 1 800 965 8541 Career Cruising 32 My Plan Tool Career Selector Results My Careers This is where your saved Career Sele

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