Note #10: Identifying a Broad Range of Working Opportunities Flashcards

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Internet searches such as the _______________

that codes, categorizes, and describes Canadian occupations according to skill types and levels

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National Occupational Classification (NOC)

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Job shadowing

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Spending time with someone at their job in order to get a good sense of what that job actually involves

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Co-operative education

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Educational program that allows you to earn academic credits while participating in the workplace

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Self-employment:

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A situation in which an individual takes the financial risk of starting and operating their own business, and earning money by working for themselves instead of working for an employer that pays them a salary or a wage

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