Through your career path, you’ve probably picked up many skills that can be applied to other jobs. Use the following resources to assess your skills and learn which jobs or industries require similar ones.

Learn More about Skills Assessment

Search the Essential Skills database to learn about the key skill requirements of an occupation. Explore other occupations to see if your current skills can be applied to other jobs.

Are you a skilled immigrant looking to transition into employment? Visit WelcomeBC’s page on B.C. Foreign Credentials Recognition. It explains how you can apply your education and skills to work opportunities in B.C.

Need more help to assess the skills you have? If you’re unemployed and looking for work, contact your local Employment Assistance Services office. They can help you assess, transfer or build your skills.

Find Programs and Services

Use the B.C. Labour Market Programs Inventory on this website to explore programs and services that can help you gain skills and find work. Search by keyword and location to find programs and services in your area and to learn if you’re eligible.