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The following links deal with a wide array of employment issues from language barriers to credential recognition.
- Immigrants and the World of Work is 12 short articles to assist immigrants in finding work in Canada. These booklets, produced by the Immigrant Services Society of BC, are available in seven different languages.
- Your Roadmap to Recognition is a series of fact sheets helping internationally trained professionals and trades people integrate into the British Columbia labour market. The following articles are available as individual PDF documents:
1. Moving to BC: What do I need to know?
2. Labour Market Information: Where are the jobs?
3. BC Workplace: What's it like to work in British Columbia?
4. Credential Assessment: How do I prove my qualifications?
5. Entry into Professions: How can I get work in my profession?
6. Language Upgrading: How can I learn English?
7. Skills Upgrading: How can I improve my qualifications?
8. Job Search: How do I get a job?
9. Networking: How can other people help me get a job?
- Bridge to Your Future is an Employment Readiness Self Assessment Tool for skilled immigrants seeking work in their profession or trade in BC.
- Workfutures is an excellent site to learn about job types, educational requirements, view National Occupation Codes and many other career planning resources.
- Workinfonet has career related news, searchable job banks, lists upcoming seminars and various information about working in BC.
- International Credential Evaluation Service is a British Columbia service for international credential recognition.
- Looking Ahead is an employment gateway with information for immigrants, employers and service providers.
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