Career Development Services and Skills Development Programs: Gaps, Innovations, and Opportunities
This report presents findings from a series of consultations with provincial representatives and Canadian providers of Career Development Services (CDS) and Skills Development (SD) programs. The project was coordinated by the Federal Labour Market Ministers (FLMM) Career Development Services Working Group (CDSWG).
With funding from the pan-Canadian Innovation Fund, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) engaged the Social Research Demonstration Corporation (SRDC) to conduct a series of consultations with providers of CDS and SD training programs in Canada.
Project Details
Published: September 2011
Capability: Policy Research
Policy Area: Adult Learning - Adult Training, Income Security - Social Assistance - Employment Insurance, Employment - Employment Supports and Services
Population: Low-skilled Workers
Type: Report
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