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2. Welcom e! The 2016 Alberta Employment & Career Fair Friday, September 30th 10AM – 6PM Saturday, October 1st 10AM –4PM Edmonton Expo Centre Your class has been invited to attend…

3. What is the 20th Annual Alberta Employment & Career Fair all about? It’s an education, job and career help you to Make the Most of Your Future! ?

4. What Can the Fair Do For You? Get great insight into careers you are interested in by talking to people who actually do those jobs. Discover careers and fields of employment that you never knew existed. Find out what programs are available to get you from high school into your dream job. ?

5. Why is this important for school? By finding out about available post secondary programs and understanding their entrance requirements, you can: pick your high school courses wisely give meaning to your studies by having a goal in mind

6. What else can the Fair do for you? If you are looking for: part-time work, or experience in a particular field, then this is a chance to meet with employers, and practice your networking skills.

7. ? Don’t know what kind of work you want to do? That’s okay. Explore and get introduced to occupations that you may not know about. Did you know there are over recognized occupations in Canada!

8. What happens there? The Alberta Employment & Career Fair is held in one big hall. At the door, you’ll be given a Show Guide. It lists all the exhibitors and provides information about them. It also includes a map of where everyone is located.

9. Please help us reduce waste Re-cycle Fair Programs when you leave.

10. Career Planning If you want help working out a career path, do a personal assessment on-line before attending the Fair: Find out what you are best at, and Find out in which careers you would most likely be successful Visit: www.alis.alberta.ca/ec/cp/cpt/planning-tools.html

11. Career Planning You can also research hundreds of occupations: Occupational Profiles tell you what kind of education and personal skills you need, how much you might make in that career….and lots more! Visit: www.alis.alberta.ca/occinfowww.alis.alberta.ca/occinfo

12. What should you ask… POST-SECONDARY & TRAINING INSTITUTES What new programs and courses do they offer? What are their entrance requirements for courses and programs that you are interested in? What percentage of the graduates work in their field after graduating?

13. What should you ask… COMPANIES & EMPLOYERS What entry-level jobs and training do they offer? What qualifications and skills do companies require for specific positions? What do they personally like most about their job, and working for their company?

14. What else is there at the fair? INTERACTIVE DISPLAYS Check out NAIT to try out your skills at the interactive booths around the Fair. DISPLAY AREAS Check out the Police, Transit, and the Canadian Armed Forces

15. What else is there at the fair? FREE RESUME REVIEW Take along your resume and have it reviewed by an employment professional at one of the “Resume Review” booths!

16. What is Expected of You? PREPARE FOR THE FAIR Bring along questions you want to ask that are relevant to your career goal or interests.

17. What is Expected of You? ACT PROFESSIONALLY Politeness and respect are required at all times, even when you think no one is listening. Treat your interactions with exhibitors like a job interview. Wait for your turn to ask questions if exhibitors are busy. Listen to what others are asking while you are waiting.

18. What is Expected of You? SHOW MODERATION Take ‘free items’ only if you are genuinely interested in the company or organization who is offering it. Please take only ONE item from each exhibitor.

19. Please wear your school ID during your time at the fair. WEAR YOUR SCHOOL ID

20. There are tuition prizes of $1,000.00 or more to be won at the Alberta Employment & Career Fair! Fill out a ballot at one of these Sponsors’ Booths: LaSalle College Vancouver Pixel Blue College Schoolcreative $40,000 Over in Tuition Prizes!

21. Win an iPad Air 2! Complete an on-site evaluation at Evaluation Booth, and you will be entered to win: 1 st Prize: Apple iPad Air 2 2 rd Prize: Bose Sound Link Mini Blue Tooth Speaker 3rd Prize: MEEaudio Air-Fi Matrix2 AF62 Bluetooth Wireless Headphones with Headset Functionality

22. Questions? Visit the Alberta Employment & Career Fair Website at: www.albertaemploymentandcareerfair.com If you need career assistance at the Fair please visit the Fair Office (located outside of Hall C).

23. Make the Most of Your Future! See you at the 2016 Alberta Employment & Career Fair! Follow us on Facebook & Twitter @getemployedAB