Career Assistance Network

https://www.rdcan.ca/

Bay 7, 4699 – 61 Street Red Deer, Alberta

403-341-7811

Employment Readiness Supports – including workwear, PPE, etc for those individuals that qualify

Alberta Supports

5136 51 Avenue Drayton Valley, Alberta

780-542-3134

Employment Training & Transition Supports – to access service, written documentation is required such as:

• Confirmation of employment for work clothes, tools, equipment
• Bills, receipts or written estimates for vehicle insurance/repairs
• Confirmation of requires supports from the provider of the training program

Academic Express Adult Education and Training

New Futures Career Transition Services

https://www.academicexpress.ca/programs/new-futures/

202, 4836 50 Street Red Deer, Alberta

403-340-1930

New Futures is a career transition program that provides career development workshops to unemployed and underemployed Albertans living in small towns and rural Alberta. Academic Express partners with Community Adult Learning Centres to deliver training using a multi-site, distant delivery format. Training includes one week of workshops followed by a second week of one-on-one customized assistance, as per student need.

Career Assistance Network

https://www.rdcan.ca/

5203 50 Street Drayton Valley, Alberta

587-802-3002

Central West Individual Supports for Employment (CWISE) - This FREE program allows individuals to develop new skills, abilities, and job placement supports with local employers. If you are unemployed, generally lacking experience or skills, and live in the Wetaskiwin County, Ponoka County and Brazeau County regions, contact us today to find out how we can help.

Resource Centre - At our office, we computer and printer services for work search purposes from Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm and Fridays from 8:30am to 3:00pm. This includes a physical job board where employers can post their local job advertisements and job seekers can discover new opportunities in the community.

Rural Transition to Employment Services (TES) - This FREE program provides individuals struggling to find and keep work with vital job search guidance and one-on-one support services for up to 12 weeks. If you are living in the Drayton Valley, Rimbey, Ponoka, Blackfalds, Rocky Mountain House, Hanna, Olds or Trochu and surrounding areas and are needing support, you may qualify!

Energy Job Shop

https://www.energyjobshop.com

A North American job platform focused on skilled trades, energy, and industrial careers based out of Alberta, Canada. Originally launched as a small online community helping trades workers find work, it has grown into a large employment resource used by millions of job seekers across Canada. The platform publishes thousands of job opportunities and provides career resources for individuals exploring apprenticeship pathways, technical training, and energy related careers. Energy Job Shop receives over 20 million visits annually and has more than 400,000 registered skilled trades workers. In addition to job listings, the platform provides workforce insights, training resources (like EJS-U), and initiatives such as the annual Energy Job Shop Skilled Trades Scholarship to support people entering high demand trades and technical occupations.

Bredin Centre for Career Advancement

https://www.bredin.ca/

500, 5010 43 Street Red Deer, Alberta

587-273-0225

Free Recruitment Services - Our team of career specialists know each client and can help you select the best candidate, drawing from a diverse talent pool. Align with us and discover a new competitive advantage.

SkillTech Program - The program enables unemployed Albertans to acquire essential and occupation-related emerging tech skills required in the local labour market, better enabling them to find and maintain employment. Training may include an introduction to Data Analytics, Data Analytics for HR or Sales Professionals, Digital Marketing and Social Media and an Intro to Web Development. Program components include employability skills, occupational skills training specific to Technology and Business, employment placement supports and unpaid work exposure.

Career Assistance Network

https://www.rdcan.ca/

5203 50 Street Drayton Valley, Alberta

587-802-3002

Workplace Training (WT) - This program provides individuals looking to transition into a new career with a job placement where you get paid a wage while you learn with an employer for up to 26 weeks. Includes one-on-one support during job placement and funding for short-term courses.

Central West Individual Supports for Employment (CWISE) - This program provides individuals seeking support with a job placemenet where you get paid a qhile while you learn with an employer for up to 12 weeks. Includes one-on-one support during job placement and funding for short-term courses.

Vital Safety Training

https://vitalsafetytraining.com

5203 50 Street Drayton Valley, Alberta

780-542-2016