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Join us as we discuss career development, resume and job search tips, upskilling and much more. This section is full of resources that we think you’ll find useful in every step of your academic and professional journey.

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5 Key Skills You’ll Learn in Medical Admin Assistant School

13/10/2015

Working as a medical administrative assistant can be like doing a number of different jobs at once. Sometimes you’ll need to be an office manager, a bookkeeper, and a personal...

4 Tips for Choosing a Hotel Management Training Program

09/10/2015

If you’re friendly, detail-oriented, and always willing to lend a helping hand, you’d make an excellent fit for a career in hospitality. And all across Canada, employment opportunities are opening...

4 Reasons to Pursue Office Administration Certification in Vancouver

06/10/2015

If you’re looking for a career that offers job security and professional fulfillment, consider becoming an executive office assistant. Those who earn credentials in British Columbia are eligible for a...

Why Information Technology Colleges Need More Female Students

02/10/2015

As the IT sector continues to grow, so too does the demand for qualified candidates to fill the ever-increasing number of jobs in the industry. In today’s information age, a...

Looking for Career College in British Columbia? 5 Reasons to Choose AOLC

29/09/2015

Career college training is one of the wisest investments a modern job-seeker can make. Across industries, today’s employers look for specialized education and certification when considering new hires. In fact,...

Careers in Community Support Services: So Many Ways to Make a Difference!

25/09/2015

Community service workers (CSWs) are the helping hands that guide each community’s most vulnerable members toward improved health and wellness, and increased independence. They support children, seniors, and everyone in...

Upgrade Your Job with Targeted Career Training in British Columbia

22/09/2015

Going back to school is a big step. It can help you unlock new opportunities at work, leave a dead-end job for a more rewarding career, and find renewed self-confidence...

What Makes a Strong Leader? 4 Insights for Business Management Students

18/09/2015

If you’re thinking about pursuing a career in business management, you might already possess some of the skills you need for success in the field. You might be an excellent...

4 Signs You’re Suited to a Career in Accounting

16/09/2015

Do you currently run - or aspire to run - your own business but feel a little out of your depth when it comes to the financials? Perhaps you work...

Heading Back to School for Career Training? 3 tips for a Strong Start!

15/09/2015

There is no better way to land a great job and secure your financial future than with a college diploma. And today’s career colleges offer training in dozens of rewarding,...

Why Now is the Time to Pursue Healthcare Careers in British Columbia

08/09/2015

There’s no better time to get certified for a career in healthcare support. The national scene has shifted with Canada’s aging population, creating a rapidly growing demand for up-and-coming medical...

Going Back to School? 4 Things to Look for in a Career College

02/09/2015

It pays to go back to school. In today’s marketplace, a college diploma can open doors to a more rewarding career, a promotion in your current field, and opportunities for...