how to start Navigating careers

At Workforce WindsorEssex we believe that it is never too young to begin exploring the world of careers. There are lots of resources and tools available but you may be asking yourself, “Where do I even begin? Careers are constantly changing- how do I know what ones to research and teach?” This page can provide resources and links to materials that will help guide conversations and activities of career exploration with your classes.

CAREER NAVIGATION TOOLS

Browse our top career exploration tools

Career Calculator

Calculate the demand and return on investment for going to school to…
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Virtual Reality Workplace Tour Library

Virtual Reality Workplace Tours in Windsor-Essex Sometimes it can be hard to…
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WEnav Careers Home

Helping youth (ages 12-30) to find their ideal career pathways, while teaching…
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Career Explorer

Find, research and apply for your next job using this career path…

EXPLORE CAREERS BY SECTOR

Transportation and Warehousing Career Portal

In Windsor-Essex, 8,900 people are employed in the transportation and warehousing sector…

Bridge Jobs & Resources

Check out these resources that share about what occupations are available with…

Essential Worker Career Portal

The current COVID-19 pandemic facing our community is not only impacting the…
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Agriculture Careers in Windsor-Essex

Explore Agriculture and Agri-Food Careers in Windsor-Essex Windsor-Essex needs more skilled workers…

Skilled Trades in Windsor-Essex

Explore Skilled Trade Apprenticeships in Windsor-Essex Windsor-Essex needs more skilled workers to help…

Tech Sector in Windsor-Essex

EXPLORE TECH IN WINDSOR-ESSEX Windsor-Essex needs more tech talent to help local tech…

CAREER RESEARCH TOOLS

Career Library

WEdata Careers displays regional labour market information about all 500 National Occupation…
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Sector Map

Find companies that are hiring and locate industry clusters in Windsor-Essex

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Career Exploration Presentations

As an organization, we are involved in a variety of community events…