Employment Preparation

Build your literacy skills while learning about the following careers:



Call Centre - Prepare for training in this fast-growing industry. Learn about customer service skills and telephone etiquette.

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Cleaner – Prepare for training in residential, industrial or commercial cleaning. Learn Health & Safety rules.


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Day Care Worker – Prepare to train or volunteer in a day care setting. Learn the duties of day care workers or prepare to study Early Childhood Education at college.

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  Food Counter Attendant – Prepare to train at a fast-food restaurant or counter job. Learn about customer service and safe food handling.

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Food Processing Worker – Prepare to train in the food processing workplace. Learn about meat and produce processing and food safety.

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  Grocery Clerk/Shelf Stocker – Prepare to train as a grocery store clerk or shelf stocker. Learn about safe use of equipment and helping customers.

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Health Care Worker – Prepare to train in the health field or to take a Personal Support Worker program at college. Learn about the human body, diseases and conditions and safety issues.

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Hospitality – Prepare for job training at hotels, motels or resorts. Learn about the daily tasks such as kitchen safety, room cleaning, memos and reports.

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Landscaping & Grounds Maintenance – Prepare to train as a landscaping helper or at a nursery. Learn about types of plantings, zones and regions and equipment maintenance.

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Retail Associate – Prepare to train for work in the retail business. Learn about retail marketing, cash register sales, schedules, payroll and store procedures.

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Service Station Attendant – Prepare to train for work at a service station. Learn about safety at the pump, customer service, station maintenance and product knowledge.


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  Skilled Trades Helper – Prepare to assist with roofing, framing, highway or house construction. Learn about tool safety, construction machines, blueprints and drawings and safety on the job.

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  Truck Driver – Prepare to train with a trucking company. Learn about maps, compasses, route.

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