Question: Step 1: You will identify at least 3 different suitable careers you can take in Canada based on an assessment of your transferable skills. (You
Step 1: You will identify at least 3 different suitable careers you can take in Canada based on an assessment of your transferable skills. (You may choose careers where you need some extra training or education- but they should align with your transferable skills/experience).
Step 2: Justify why you think these careers are good choices for you
Step 3: Now study the job market in Canada and especially in BC for the careers of your choice.
1. Study the Labour supply situation (use reliable sources)
2. Study the Labour demand situation (us reliable sources)
3. Look at the career forecast for the next 10 years
4. Payscale and pay range for this career
Step 4: Now create a table that compares the three careers. Include things like - how much will you need to study or work, how many years will it take you, what is the demand and supply situation like for each career, what is the pay scale, etc. You want to think and carefully mention all the data points you think are essential for you to make your career choice. You can also choose things like cost of living, real estate cost, etc.
Step 5: Select the best career based on your analysis above. Justify your choice with evidence and data from your analysis.
Step 6: Now based on the career you choose create a career development strategy for yourself. Think where will you be in the next 3, 5, and 10 years
Your report will have the following sections
Cover Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of tables
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Career possibilities and transferable skills
3. Comparision of careers
4. Best choice
5. My career plan
6. References
Appendices
You will be graded on the following:
1. Robustness of analysis in identifying transferable skills- 10
2. Match between transferrable skills and selected careers -10
3. Identifying key supply and demand, pay considerations for selected careers-25
4. Career comparison - 15
5. Selection and justification of selected career 10
6. Sources and citations - 15
7. Report format, grammar, language, and professionalism - 15
Please note that you need to be careful about using data. Please mention especially when comparing if data is bc/ entire Canada etc., the source and the year, etc.
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