The Arthur J.E. Child Careers and Small Business resources include programs for job seekers or small business owners, services such as a Career Resources Orientation or the Job Desk, and Digital Resources for business and investing, job search and careers, or learning tools. Anyone with a Library card can also use the Idea Lab or other bookable rooms, or get expert help with ResearchPlus.
Read more about "Careers & Small Business"Practice tests and tutorials for careers, newcomers, and students in Grades 4 and up. Find practice tests for occupations such as firefighting, law enforcement, cosmetology, nursing, and real estate. Newcomers can find citizenship tests and English language proficiency tests, such as TOEFL. Students in Grades 4 and up can also practice their reading and math skills. Free with your Calgary Public Library card.
Read more about "Learning Express"Search the Digital Library to find hundreds of online resources for every age and aspect of your life, including art, music, and literature, consumer reports and business needs, history and genealogy, job search and careers, entertainment, language learning, news, and current events.
Read more about "Digital Library"Explore career options that suit your interests and skills, and follow tutorials for cover letters, resumes, and interviews. You can also search for jobs, internships, schools, and scholarships.
Read more about "Job & Career Accelerator"Interactive education and career planning tools. Assess your interests and skills, then explore your education options. Learn job search strategies using employment guides, including resume and interview help.
Read more about "Career Cruising"Access 20 different databases in one place. Search thousands of cultural and professional organizations, government offices, law firms, health facilities, libraries, and more. Free with your Calgary Public Library card.
Read more about "Canada’s Information Resource Centre (Canada's Info Desk)"Create a professional-quality resume in 3 simple steps. This is a good starting place for everyone who would like to make a resume. Free with your Calgary Public Library card.
Read more about "Cypress Resume"If you are searching for a job, considering a career shift, or want to improve your job and career skills, Job Desk can help. Calgary Public Library partnered with Bow Valley College to provide one-on-one personalized career and job search guidance.
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