Skills 101

Learn the basics

Skilled trades and technologies, career exploration, and dad jokes. It’s Skills 101.

Meet Chris, your virtual skills teacher for career exploration. These 10 videos will teach you all about Skills Canada Nova Scotia programs. Watch them in order, or simply select the title that interests you most to learn more.

Class #1: The Basics

Class #2: How Do We “Find” Our Passions During Career Exploration?

Class #3: The Journey

Class #4: What are Skilled Trades?

Class #5: What are Technologies?

Class #6: Skilled Trade and Technology… Competitions?

Class #7: The Skills Experience

Class #8: What’s After High School?

Class #9: The Essential Skills

Class #10: The Next Step

  • Class #1: The Basics 5:10
  • Class #2: How Do We “Find” Our Passions During Career Exploration? 5:25
  • Class #3: The Journey 4:54
  • Class #4: What are Skilled Trades? 5:39
  • Class #5: What are Technologies? 5:20
  • Class #6: Skilled Trade and Technology… Competitions? 7:22
  • Class #7: The Skills Experience 4:27
  • Class #8: What’s After High School? 4:51
  • Class #9: The Essential Skills 3:59
  • Class #10: The Next Step 3:48

Resource links from Chris

Here is a list of resources that Chris mentioned in the videos above. Each of these links will help you to continue your career and skills exploration.

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