Obtaining the knowledge, skills and attributes necessary to bring a career plan forward and achieve set goals.
EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORIES
Certified Adult Learning Centres
Search education and training programs for recent high school graduates and adult learners and graduates.
Search education and training programs for recent high school graduates and adult learners and graduates.
Colleges & Institutes Canada - Degrees & Post-Grad Programs Search
Search education and training programs for recent high school graduates and adult learners and graduates.
Search education and training programs for recent high school graduates and adult learners and graduates.
Universities Canada
Access to information on university programs across Canada.
Access to information on university programs across Canada.
Post-Secondary Education in Manitoba
Listing of Public Post-Secondary Education Institutions, Private Vocational Institutions,
Listing of Public Post-Secondary Education Institutions, Private Vocational Institutions,
University Study Program Search
Search and filter by province, institute or program level (bachelors, masters, grad certificate). Wish they had something for diplomas and certificates too.
Search and filter by province, institute or program level (bachelors, masters, grad certificate). Wish they had something for diplomas and certificates too.
Government of Canada - CEGEPs, Colleges and Universities Search
Includes links to specific directors - i.e. distance ed, equity programs, etc.
Includes links to specific directors - i.e. distance ed, equity programs, etc.
UM Career Services - Exploring Educational Opp resource list
Access a listing of postsecondary institution in Canada and abroad within the exploring educational options section.
Access a listing of postsecondary institution in Canada and abroad within the exploring educational options section.
U.S. Colleges and Universities
Search for Colleges and Institutions by state.
Search for Colleges and Institutions by state.
FINANCIAL AID
Manitoba Employment and Trainings
Assists eligible individuals who need training to find employment by providing one-to-one counselling to help you assess your need for training and develop an employment plan.
Assists eligible individuals who need training to find employment by providing one-to-one counselling to help you assess your need for training and develop an employment plan.
Manitoba Student Aid
Access student financial aid and bursaries.
Access student financial aid and bursaries.
Bursaries - Colleges and Institutes Canada
Provides financial support to college and institute students with financial need and face challenges or barriers to participating in postsecondary education. Also specific bursaries for Indigenous students.
Provides financial support to college and institute students with financial need and face challenges or barriers to participating in postsecondary education. Also specific bursaries for Indigenous students.
Manitoba Prospects - Scholarship resources
List of scholarships sites.
List of scholarships sites.
Manitoba Hydro awards, bursary and scholarships
Offers awards, bursaries, and scholarships to high school, college, and university students who enrol in programs that support their operational requirements.
Offers awards, bursaries, and scholarships to high school, college, and university students who enrol in programs that support their operational requirements.
Paying for Your Education
List of funding options for all students including funding for Indigenous students.
List of funding options for all students including funding for Indigenous students.
Rotary
Local clubs offer various scholarships to their residence.
Local clubs offer various scholarships to their residence.
Scholar Tree
Helps students pay for their education through scholarships.
Helps students pay for their education through scholarships.
Sport Manitoba Scholarships
Offers a number of scholarships annually, with the shared goal of highlighting athletic success in the province and providing opportunities for those involved in sport to continue growing within their chosen discipline.
Offers a number of scholarships annually, with the shared goal of highlighting athletic success in the province and providing opportunities for those involved in sport to continue growing within their chosen discipline.
Band Funding
First Nation students should speak to their local band about funding opportunities through their Education and Training Department.
First Nation students should speak to their local band about funding opportunities through their Education and Training Department.
Manitoba Metis Federation
Provides the Manitoba Métis community with funding to access educational opportunities at the post-secondary level.
Provides the Manitoba Métis community with funding to access educational opportunities at the post-secondary level.
Indspire
Provides bursaries, scholarships and awards to indigenous students.
Provides bursaries, scholarships and awards to indigenous students.
MENTORSHIP
United Mentoring Network - United Way Winnipeg
Provides program for 1800 youth with mentoring opportunities in Winnipeg.
Provides program for 1800 youth with mentoring opportunities in Winnipeg.
Children's Hospital Research Institute
Supports an ongoing relationship between new investigators and their selected mentors. The new investigator can choose one or two mentors having both a career/academic mentor as well as a scientific/research mentor.
Supports an ongoing relationship between new investigators and their selected mentors. The new investigator can choose one or two mentors having both a career/academic mentor as well as a scientific/research mentor.
Creative Manitoba - Mentorship Programs
Provides exposure, support and opportunity for growth towards careers in the arts in three distinct program streams: Professional Mentorship Program, Group Mentorship Program and Rural Mentorship Program.
Provides exposure, support and opportunity for growth towards careers in the arts in three distinct program streams: Professional Mentorship Program, Group Mentorship Program and Rural Mentorship Program.
Futures Forward
Offers accessible services and transitional supports for current and former youth in care. We assist youth ages 15-29 in the areas of mental health, housing, employment, education, and financial counselling.
Offers accessible services and transitional supports for current and former youth in care. We assist youth ages 15-29 in the areas of mental health, housing, employment, education, and financial counselling.
Rural Health Mentorship Program
Enables students to learn about the clinical and non-clinical aspects of the health care system in rural Manitoba.
Enables students to learn about the clinical and non-clinical aspects of the health care system in rural Manitoba.
MentorAbility Canada
Facilitates unique, short-term mentoring opportunities between employers and people experiencing a disability.
Facilitates unique, short-term mentoring opportunities between employers and people experiencing a disability.
FREE TRAINING RESOURCES
ABC Literacy
Touches on all areas of literacy, from family and workplace literacy to financial and digital literacy.
Touches on all areas of literacy, from family and workplace literacy to financial and digital literacy.
Linguahouse
Individuals can find self-study materials for learning English.
Individuals can find self-study materials for learning English.
Brilliant
Features problems and courses in mathematics, physics, quantitative finance, and computer Science.
Features problems and courses in mathematics, physics, quantitative finance, and computer Science.
Khan Academy
Education for anyone, anywhere. Kindergarten to post-secondary education.
Education for anyone, anywhere. Kindergarten to post-secondary education.
EDGE
Offers computer training to adults in basic computer skills to employment specific software program preparing clients for the workplace or enhances their existing skills.
Offers computer training to adults in basic computer skills to employment specific software program preparing clients for the workplace or enhances their existing skills.
Microsoft Learn
Provides hands-on training, and certifications to help individual get the most from Microsoft products.
Provides hands-on training, and certifications to help individual get the most from Microsoft products.
Youth Employment Services - Training
Listing of free training opportunities.
Listing of free training opportunities.
Sector Councils
Provides short-term training for existing workers and at times students and others interested in entering the sector.
Provides short-term training for existing workers and at times students and others interested in entering the sector.
Coursera
Develop new skills in 2023 with an unlimited-access subscription to over 7,000+ courses. Courses are free to audit.
Develop new skills in 2023 with an unlimited-access subscription to over 7,000+ courses. Courses are free to audit.
LinkedIn Learning
Learn in-demand skills with 16,000+ online courses taught by real-world professionals. Courses are free for one month or with a Winnipeg Library card.
Learn in-demand skills with 16,000+ online courses taught by real-world professionals. Courses are free for one month or with a Winnipeg Library card.
GCF Global
Learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century.
Learn the essential skills they need to live and work in the 21st century.
Open SAP
Find a variety of learning options with Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), Microlearning, and Podcasts available on Open SAP.
Find a variety of learning options with Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), Microlearning, and Podcasts available on Open SAP.
Workplace Education Manitoba (WEM)
Provides flexible training and assessment responses across each region of Manitoba. Training is in person, online, or a mix of the two and focused on the Essential Skills knowledge and training required to determine and pursue goals related to learning, the workplace and life.
Provides flexible training and assessment responses across each region of Manitoba. Training is in person, online, or a mix of the two and focused on the Essential Skills knowledge and training required to determine and pursue goals related to learning, the workplace and life.
Udemy
Provides an array of online courses.
Provides an array of online courses.
Harvard
Provides an array of online courses.
Provides an array of online courses.