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 Highlight: Saskatoon Industry Education Council (SIEC)

Saskatoon Industry Education Council 

A bridge between Saskatchewan’s career opportunities and Saskatoon area youth. Through a partnership among business, K-12 and post-secondary schools, unique hands-on career exploration events and programs are designed and delivered to students, helping them find a career that connects their passion and natural talents with current and future workforce needs. (from Contact360 site)

Key Resources/Projects

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Spotlight on Careers
From the SIEC website: Spotlight on Careers is an opportunity for secondary students to explore potential future career paths. Participants in a Spotlight are exposed to post-secondary opportunities, hands-on experiences, and mentorship from professionals in a specific industry.
This incredible resource includes recorded webinars featuring a broad range of careers.  For example, check out these resources from the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Manufacturing (STEAM) series:
  1. Agriculture and Bioresources Career Panel https://youtu.be/SixlP76ljQs
  2. How do we develop vaccines for COVID-19? https://youtu.be/AZzk0_4Hss0
  3. Presentation and Q&A with a Scientist - https://youtu.be/b87wElFK564
  4. Virtual Gairdner Presentation feat. Dr. Elizabeth Eisenhauer (Cancer Research) https://youtu.be/Gn6j7CD208s
  5. Spotlight on Dentistry https://youtu.be/WCP09NLQY18
  6. Pharmacy Technician Career Pathway - https://youtu.be/N7eFpB9wTYo

Visit the Spotlight on Careers page for links to these Sectors
STEAM 
Manufacturing & Mining - Engineering Career Panel, Doppl Facility Tour, 
Health Care - Dentistry
Mental Health & Wellness - Wellness series (Physiotherapist, Chiropractor, Massage Therapist), Psychology of Spending
Business & Finance - Entrepreneurship, Career Pathways Panel
Emergency & Public Services - incl Police & RCMP Career Pathways Panel, Fire & Paramedic, Postsecondary
Skilled Trades - Mechanic & Autobody Trades Panel,  Construction Trades Panel, Skilled Trades Video Series
Technology - incluiding Technology Sector Career Pathways Panel, ICT 

Other Resources from SIEC:

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Contact 360 - Wealth of Resources
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Annual Saskatchewan Career Development Conference
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Learn Financial Literacy
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SaskCode
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Saskatoon Industry Education Council Main Site
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Newcomer Youth Engagement Program
PictureRelevance Magazine
Relevance is an annual magazine providing career and labor market information for Saskatchewan Youth.
​You can download the current year's issue as well as a Discussion Guide.
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Great introduction to Labor Market Information (LMI) and useful tool for CDPs - see the Job Chart for 2021 here

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT THE SKCDA
    • Vision, Mission, Values
    • Strategic Plan
    • Administration >
      • Board Application Form
      • SKCDA Past Service Committees
    • Bylaws
    • Diversity & Inclusion
  • CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONALS
    • National Competency Profile for CDPs
    • Career Development Professional Certification
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • Membership Options and Fees
    • SKCDA Membership Application
    • SKCDA Group Membership Application
  • Events
    • Contact 2023 Amplify!
    • Conferences
  • RESOURCES
    • Book Club
    • Career Dev Associations & Organizations >
      • SIEC Highlight
    • CERIC Leadership
    • Cool Stuff
    • Govt of SK Resources
    • Labor Market Info
    • CDP Competencies
    • Resources for CDPs
    • SKCDA Podcast
    • PD SESSIONS
  • CONTACT
  • MEMBERS ONLY
    • Beyond the Basics Panel 2021-11-16
    • MEMBER DIRECTORY
    • CCCD Code of Ethics Event
    • MEETING MINUTES
    • SKCDA DOCUMENTS
  • Blog