The Shipbuilding contracts are expected to create as many as 11,500 direct and indirect jobs in Nova Scotia during peak production years, and generate 30 years of industry stability. On this site, you can connect to jobs in shipbuilding and other sectors. For more information on the thousands of jobs the shipbuilding contract will bring. Learn more.
"The Workplace Education program has been wonderful for our leadership team. The new skills we have learned will help us immensely as we tackle a merger with two new companies, lead an aggressive agenda for innovation and change with numerous partners in the province's agriculture and food industry, and mentor our teams through an exciting period of change. The training has been a real gift for us and the benefits will be seen for years to come." Learn more.
"As a participant in the Human Resources Management Standards program, I can only tell you that "wow" my eyes have been opened! There should be absolutely no second thoughts on creating HR management standards for any non-profit organization, and this program gives you the stepping stones to do just that." Learn more.
"One of the biggest things the Transition Program enabled me to do was believe in myself and what I am capable of achieving after being out of the school system for more than 20 years. I graduated with honours and have moved on to study Office Administration and will graduate in June." Learn more.
"I was 39 years old going back for my GED, a mom with 3 kids at home, not thinking I had the smarts to complete it. The Adult Learning Program gave me the confidence and competence I needed to pursue a career helping others. Never stop learning, find a career you love and you'll never work a day in your life." Learn more.
"The Leadership and Productivity Training we are receiving is helping us become a more competitive business at Galloping Cows. It has helped to clarify priorities and led to long term productivity improvements, a new contract with a large international retailer and finding new markets for our locally produced jams and pepper jellies." Learn more.
Nova Scotia's Workforce Strategy will help connect Nova Scotians to opportunities for skills, training and learning so they may fully participate in tomorrow's workforce.
This guide provides profiles of in-demand occupations across Nova Scotia.
This guide will help all Nova Scotians access, understand, and apply labour market information to make informed education and career decisions.
