Free courseBusiness & Administration
Plan Your Career Change: Choosing a New Field
A free, self-paced course for adults in Alberta who are thinking about a new career. Five short lessons take you from self-assessment to a costed 90-day plan, using free alis and Job Bank tools.
60minutes
5lessons
1final quiz
Freecertificate of completion
What you’ll be able to do
- Describe your values, interests and abilities as criteria you can use to compare careers
- Translate duties from past jobs into transferable skills, backed by evidence statements
- Find duties, wages, outlook and entry requirements for an occupation on Job Bank and alis
- Build a scorecard that compares three occupations against your own criteria
- Run an informational interview and turn skills gaps into small learning tasks
- Calculate your savings runway and write a dated 90-day action plan
Curriculum
01
Course lessons
5 lessons · module quiz- 01
Know yourself: values, interests and abilitiesLesson - 02
Transferable skills: what you already bringLesson - 03
Research new fields with Job Bank and alisLesson - 04
Test your idea before you commitLesson - 05
Budget the change and write your 90-day planLesson - 06
QUIZPlan Your Career Change: final quizQuiz