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New Labour Market Information Guides By Sector

Posted by: Industry-Education Council Hamilton

The Hamilton Training Advisory Board presents four new Labour Market Information Guides

Guides on Industrial, Motive Power, Service, and Construction Sector occupations have just been released. 

Listed are: the steps to apprenticeship; responsibilities of the job; education/training needed; wage rates; and examples of local employers.

 

Great information for those thinking about career change and for high school students.

Here are the links to the Guides

Construction Sector Occupations Guide

Industrial Sector Occupations Guide

Motive Power Occupations Guide

Service Sector Occupations Guide

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