Education & Career Planning, Certificate

EDCP is a seven week, online, tuition-free education and career exploration program that will help you develop a realistic awareness of your interests, abilities and potential, and increase your self confidence. You'll learn about work-search strategies and current labour-market trends, and you’ll have the opportunity to set personal, career, and educational goals.

Why EDCP?

EDCP welcomes adult learners, at any stage of life, to explore educational and career opportunities in a diverse and changing world. This program will help you:

• Clarify your values, interests, skills, strengths and preferred work environment in relation to choosing a career or job
• Increase your knowledge of educational resources, programs and community relationships
• Learn innovative work-search strategies, research current labour market trends and create informed educational, career and life goals
• Strengthen communication, teamwork, self-confidence and a growth mindset for success in today’s workplace and in daily life
• Prepare for and practice interviews and create an up-to-date resume
• Be inspired through meeting others: classmates who are also finding their direction, guest speakers and key contacts in your educational and career fields of curiosity
• Design a concrete and specific personalized education and career plan

As a grad, you’ll have a plan to take the next steps to your education and career success.