Step 1: Self Assessment
• Learn about yourself, your values, your interests, and your abilities.
• Talk to a careers counsellor about a variety of tests to give you information about yourself
• Utilise the interest profiler on this site, or check alternative websites here
Step 2: Occupational Research
• Learn as much as you can about a variety of careers by using the Work and Employment section of this site
• Investigate what's available and preparation needed.
• "Try out" careers through job shadowing, mentorship, cooperative education, or other means
• Check out trends in occupations (Where are the jobs?)
Step 3: Decision Making
• Develop personal and career objectives
Step 4: Education/Training
• Investigate options for education/training
• Enroll in and complete necessary training