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Individual Pathways Plan - IPP
Aboriginal Institutes
Find out about resources and opportunities for study in Ontario. Includes a list of aboriginal programs and institutes.
Cooperative Education
Cooperative education programs allow students to earn secondary school credits while completing a work placement related to a course in any subject.
Do I Want to be My Own Boss? - Government of Canada
Find out if self-employment is right for you, get tips on how to get started and guidance on how to develop a business plan.
Dual Credit Program - Ontario
Eligible students can participate in apprenticeship training and college courses, earning dual credits that count towards their high school diploma and their postsecondary diploma, degree or apprenticeship certification.
Ellis Chart
In excess of 300 apprenticeable trades are found in this comparative chart of apprentice training programs across Canada.
Employment Ontario
Employment Ontario is a web portal designed to help you get the training, skills and experience to achieve your goals.
Experiential Learning
Experiential learning opportunities are planned learning experiences which take place in the community such as job shadowing and job twinning, work experience and virtual work experience, and cooperative education. Experiential learning can assist you if you are bound for university, college, apprenticeship, or the workplace, in making career decisions as well as in developing the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential in today’s society.
International Opportunities – Canada Youth
Are you planning to travel outside of Canada for adventure, studies or work? Need some help getting organized? This website from the Government of Canada can help you to prepare for your trip, regardless of your destination or purpose.
iWIN
The Individual WorkinfoNet Portal web site for Ontario offers links from local organizations in your region. You will find lists of organizations where you can volunteer in your community.
Ontario Job Futures
A publication which provides information on the current trends and future outlook for 190 occupations in demand in Ontario.
Ontario Skills Passport (OSP)
Use the OSP Work Plan and other OSP resources and tools to help you build and document your Essential Skills and work habits in classroom, co-operative education and other experiential learning, Community Involvement, volunteer and extracurricular activities.
Ontario Volunteer Centre Network (OVCN)
This site features an online map of Ontario to search for Volunteer Centres near you.
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)
Ontario high school students can begin their training as apprentices while enrolled in secondary school. Complete your high school diploma and also get apprenticeship training towards certification or journeyperson status in a skilled trade.
OnWIN Career Planning Resources
Explore more Career Planning resources including Labour Market Information, occupations, industry sectors, trends and career services/programs.
Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM)
The SHSM is a ministry-approved specialized program that allows students to focus their learning on a specific economic sector while meeting the requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma and assists in their transition from secondary school to apprenticeship training, college, university, or the workplace.
Student Life Expo
Canada’s largest post-secondary education and lifestyle event for high school students.
Academic Invest
This site helps solving affordability and job availability problems by creating awareness for students of potential career fields as well as current and upcoming opportunities within those fields. It is also a venue for information on available scholarships, grants, bursaries and awards to assist students with funding their education.
Apprenticesearch.com
This website promotes connections between prospective apprentices and employers. It is an excellent resource of apprenticeship postings. You can also post your resume, so interested employers can contact you.
College Find - Ontariocollege.ca
This Canadian education directory allows you to find colleges by city or category, request information, book a campus tour and ask questions.
eINFO - Guide to Ontario Universities
A guide to Ontario universities for secondary school students and guidance counsellors with information about university programs, admission requirements and additional resources.
iWIN
The Individual WorkinfoNet Portal web site for Ontario offers links from local organizations in your region. You will find a comprehensive list of educational institutions, employment providers and volunteer centres in your community.
Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development
Includes information on Postsecondary Education, Employment and Training and Labour Market Information.
Ontario Postsecondary Transfer Guide (ONTransfer)
An online searchable database of collaborative programs, agreements and credit transfer policies between Ontario universities and colleges.
Ontario Skills Passport (OSP)
Use the OSP Tracker and the OSP Reflection Worksheet to track and plan further skills development so that you can achieve your goals. Use the OSP Transition Plan to transfer your skills to everyday life and the next place you go –whether it’s further education, training or the workplace.
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
Gateway for financial aid information for Ontario students. Get started by registering or login to apply online or check the status of your application. Also includes the A-Z list of student aid (30% off Ontario tuition, grants, scholarships, bursaries and loans).
Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)
This is a one-stop site for those wishing to apply to any of the province's universities. Includes application information for undergraduates, teacher education and those wishing to attend medical or law school.
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)
Ontario high school students can begin their training as apprentices while enrolled in secondary school. Complete your high school diploma and also get apprenticeship training towards certification or journeyperson status in a skilled trade.
OnWIN Career Planning Resources
Explore more Career Planning resources including Labour Market Information, occupations, industry sectors, trends and career services/programs.
Planning a Career
A Service for Youth (Government of Canada) website that will help guide you through the career planning process. It points out some important things for you to consider as you choose the career path that’s right for you.
Enneagram Personality Type Indicator
Discover your personality type; it may help you to better understand yourself and your relationships.
Holland Code Quiz
Each question is an opportunity for you to describe the kinds of things you as a person can do, might like to do or the action that most fits you. Different assessments provide information on the relationship between job personalities and key characteristics, college majors, hobbies, abilities, and related careers.
iWIN
The Individual WorkinfoNet Portal web site for Ontario offers links from local organizations in your region. Find career centres in your region where you can assess your skills for future opportunities.
Jackson Vocational Interest Survey (JVIS)
Get a detailed snapshot of your interests and how they relate to the world of study and work.
Jung Typology Test
Identify your personality type with the Jung Typology Test™. Obtain your type description and discover which career choices and schools are the most suitable for your type.
Keirsey Temperament Sorter
A powerful 70 question personality instrument that helps individuals discover their personality type.
myBlueprint
Identify your learning style and discover secondary school courses and post-secondary options that match your interests. (Requires activation key from school)
Ontario Skills Passport (OSP)
Use the OSP videos to learn about Essential Skills and work habits and search for tasks that show how people use these skills in work, learning and life. Choose a self-assessment of your skills and compare your results with occupation(s) of interest.
OnWIN Career Planning Resources
Explore more Career Planning resources including Labour Market Information, occupations, industry sectors, trends and career services/programs.
SkillPlan - Measure Up
Find out what skills you have and use this information to help influence your career or learning choices.
SkillsZONE - Sample Activity Database
Use classroom activities that make explicit reference to Essential Skills, work habits and tasks from everyday life and the workplace to help learners connect what they are doing now to what they want to do in the future.
Apprenticesearch.com
This website promotes connections between prospective apprentices and employers. You will find videos and dedicated pages featuring different trades and general apprenticeship information in other languages
Career Options
Career Options magazine is a student resource that includes vital career tips from the experts, industry profiles, a career search section, co-op and internship information, and much more.
Employment Ontario - Apprenticeship
This is a comprehensive guide for people interested in the skilled trades. Find advice and resources for apprenticeships in Ontario.
Innovation Skills Profile - Conference Board of Canada
Comprehensive description of the skills needed to contribute to an organization’s innovation performance—to produce new and improved strategies, capabilities, products, process, and services.
iWIN
The Individual WorkinfoNet Portal web site for Ontario offers links from local organizations in your region. Find articles and local websites with workforce information relevant to your community.
Jobs People Do
This site offers over 600 job videos, job profiles, a free resume builder, career quizzes, campus life advice, relevant student articles and contests.
Labour Market Information
Data and analysis of trends in the labour market provide valuable insights into labour market conditions and trends in Ontario, as well as in specific regions or communities.
Ontario Job Futures
A publication which provides information on the current trends and future outlook for 190 occupations in demand in Ontario.
Ontario Skills Passport (OSP)
Check out the OSP occupational profiles to see how Essential Skills and work habits are used on the job in over 400 occupations as well as get labour market information.
OnWIN Career Planning Resources
Explore more Career Planning resources including Labour Market Information, occupations, industry sectors, trends and career services/programs.
What do I need to graduate?
Ministry of Education overview of the secondary school program plus detailed breakdowns of courses offered. Plus information on community involvement requirements and links to organizations offering volunteer activities.
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