Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Credentials | 3 |
Foreign Countries | 3 |
Employment Opportunities | 2 |
Employment Patterns | 2 |
Job Skills | 2 |
Job Training | 2 |
Labor Market | 2 |
Adult Education | 1 |
Adult Learning | 1 |
Advisory Committees | 1 |
Age Differences | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Livingstone, D. W. | 1 |
Raykov, Milosh | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 3 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
Postsecondary Education | 2 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Canada | 3 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Livingstone, D. W.; Raykov, Milosh – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2017
This article summarizes the findings of a 2016 national survey of the formal schooling, further education, and job-related informal learning of the employed Canadian labour force and compares the results with those of prior national surveys conducted in 1998, 2004, and 2010. The major finding is an unprecedented growing gap between increasing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, Adult Education, National Surveys
BC Student Outcomes, 2013
The Skills and Training Plan (announced September 2012) projects that there will be nearly one million job openings between 2012 and 2020 in British Columbia. Of these openings, 43 percent will need trades and technical training. It is anticipated that there will be a cumulative gap of 22,000 to 32,000 technical and trades workers in the province.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Employment Opportunities, On the Job Training
Colleges Ontario, 2007
Ontario is Canada's largest provincial destination for immigrants. Language barriers, lack of recognition for foreign credentials and lack of work experience in Canada prevent many from gaining employment in their field of expertise. There is an urgent and growing need for occupation-specific language training in Ontario. Immigrants cannot apply…
Descriptors: Expertise, Credentials, Employment Programs, Continuing Education