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PART 1  Get Real

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CHAPTER 1 You Have Options

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Career Cruising

Ontario.ca/MyFuture

CHAPTER 2 You On Purpose

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Learning style quizzes

Multiple intelligences

Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities career quiz

NextSteps.org career planning

PersonalityType.com personality type assessment

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National Occupational Classification

27

Career Cruising

NextSteps.org career planning

LM 2-4

Nine Essential Skills

CHAPTER 3 Putting It All Together

41

Ontario Ministry of Education graduation requirements

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PART 2  Choose Your Adventure

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CHAPTER 4 The Adventure:
Straight to Work

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Mazemaster job-search service

Service Canada employment-related services

LM 4-1

WorkSmartOntario

Young Worker Awareness Program

Health & Safety 101

Passport to Safety

Live Safe! Work Smart!

LM 4-3

Ontario Ministry of Education

61

Career Cruising

CHAPTER 5 The Adventure:
Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship

62

Mazemaster entrepreneurial traits quiz

Mazemaster skills self-assessment

LM 5-2

Outsourcing background (CBC.ca)

Five outsourcing myths (BT.com)

Opposition to Bell Canada's outsourcing (DNAIndia.com)

Benefits of outsourcing to India (Bizbrim.com)

Australian students outsourcing coursework to India (FinancialExpress.com)

LM 5-3

Ideas for home-based businesses

70

Entrepreneurial self-assessment

Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program

Apprentice Search

Made with the Trades

79

Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities apprenticeship information

80

Ontario Colleges

82

Government of Ontario Job Futures

Apprentice Search

CHAPTER 7 The Adventure:
Post-Secondary Education

88

University of Ottawa: The cost of studying

Ontario university information

95

Ontario Private Career College Search

97

Government of Canada's CanLearn website

99

Education Cost Calculator

LM 7-1

Ontario Colleges

Ontario Universities' Application Centre

Apprentice Search

Ontario university information

Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities

Independent Learning Centre

Service Ontario information about private career colleges

Apprenticeship opportunities

Distance education options

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PART 3  More Tools of the Trade

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CHAPTER 8 The Get-Out-of-School Plan

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Ontario high school graduation requirements

107

MyBlueprint education planner

CHAPTER 9 Winning Resumés, Cover Letters,
and Applications

120

Government of Canada Job Bank

LM 9-6

Ontario Human Rights Code

CHAPTER 10 The Pitch: Selling Yourself
in the Interview

CHAPTER 11 Smart Success at Work

138

Canada's Wonderland

139

Literacy and Essential Skills Toolkit

146

Employment Standards Act information

Young Workers Zone

Occupational Health and Safety Act

Ontario Human Rights Code

151

On-the-job training

Job shadowing (Jobboomcc.canoe.ca)

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PART 4  Looking Beyond

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CHAPTER 12 Wrapping It Up

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