Reading about careers provides a general understanding of the tasks, responsibilities, qualifications and work environment and will help you determine if a career area will fit your skills, interests, values and personality.
There are many resources to choose from, here are a few:
NOC - the National Occupation Classifications codes is Canada’s career directory (see picture below)
Career Cruising - contains detailed career profiles of 600+ occupations helping you understand what it is like to work in various careers. You can also learn about career paths, related careers, and salary information.
To access Career Cruising the login is: sheridan password: careercentre