Counselling and Therapy

Delivery Services

Emergency and Fire Services

Library Services

Religion

Shipping and Transit

Social Services

Surveying and Mapping

The sub sector for early childhood education and care

Early Childhood Education and Care

Careers in Information and Archive Services

Information and Archive Services

Government and Social Policy

Community & Support Services

Library assistants and clerks

Librarians

Library and public archive technicians

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to serve as librarians and media specialists in elementary and secondary schools as well as special instructional centres.

School librarian/school library media specialist

Librarian Micro-credentials

Library assistants and clerks issue and receive library materials, sort and shelve books and provide general library information to users. They also perform clerical functions. Library clerks are employed by libraries or other establishments with library services.

Librarians select, develop, organize and maintain library collections and provide advisory services for users. They are employed in libraries or other establishments with library services throughout the public and private sectors.

Library and public archive technicians assist users in accessing library or archive resources, assist in describing new acquisitions, participate in archive processing and storage, and conduct reference searches. They are employed by libraries and public archives.

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a government manager in education policy development and program administration in B.C., you may need a Certificate of Qualification in Teaching. Eligibility is achieved through meeting requisite education requirements, including a teacher education program.

Several years of related work experience is usually required for employment as a government manager in education policy development and program administration.

Government managers - education policy development and program administration

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a school principal or administrator in B.C., you'll need a Certificate of Qualification in Teaching. Eligibility is achieved through meeting requisite education requirements, including a teacher education program.

Several years of related work experience are required for employment as a school principal.

To work as a school principal or vice principal in B.C., you may choose to become a member of the B.C. Principals & Vice Principals Association (BCVPA). Eligibility is achieved by following the steps on the BCVPA website.

School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a teacher in B.C., you must have completed an accredited teaching program, including a practicum, and meet the standards for educators set by the province. 

Secondary school teachers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a teacher in B.C., you must have completed an accredited teaching program, including a practicum and meet the standards for educators set by the province. 

Elementary school and kindergarten teachers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as an educational counsellor in B.C., you may need a Certificate of Qualification in Teaching. Eligibility is achieved through meeting requisite education requirements, including a teacher education program.

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as career development practitioner or career counsellor in B.C., you may choose to earn the Certified Career Development Practitioner (CCDP) designation. Eligibility is achieved through a combination of graduation from a recognized educational program and work experience.

Educational counsellors

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as an educational policy researcher in B.C., you may need a Certificate of Qualification in Teaching. Eligibility is achieved through meeting requisite education requirements, including a teacher education program.

Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers

Education Bachelor's Degrees

The certificate program incorporates course work in educational leadership, inquiry-based learning, literacy, collaborative planning and teaching, information literacy, curriculum design and implementation, multi-media resources, digital literacies, and learning technologies.

Educational Path

Librarian Micro-credentials

Programs

Careers