Mini Article: Online Courses and Certificates to Enhance Your Resume
During the in-between of job hunting and applying for many positions, you might be looking for ways to fill your resume with up-to-date and new certifications.
In this mini article, KES has compiled a list of resources (some paid, some free) that include a variety of online courses, training and other certifications across a wide range of working fields.
We have included 7 different fields with 2 different resources for each, and then we have links to resources to places that you can explore and find something that best suits your needs.
Don’t want to repeatedly come back to this page? No problem!
At the bottom of the article, we have included a downloadable document for you that includes all links to every resource listed here. Yeah, we’re pretty cool!
Courses and Learning for Specific Fields
Please note, some of these require you to create an account while others don’t, some are free, some are free with paid certificates, and others are paid courses.
- Early Childhood Educators:
- Human Services and Social Work:
- Coding and Web Development:
- Sales and Marketing:
- Health and Caregiving:
- Data Science:
- Construction and Trades:
Where to Find Courses and Certifications
Please note, some of these require you to create an account while others don’t, some are free, some are free with paid certificates, and others are paid courses.
What About “Mainstream” Certifications?
Need to get your First Aid? Your Child Care First Aid? FoodSafe, Serving It Right, Forklift, etc.? Well, KES has got you covered! Through our employment programs and WorkBC employment counsellors, we can help you get jumpstarted with the certifications that you need to land the job that you want!
- You can view our available employment programs here:
- Check out our FREE workshops (some have certifications… wink wink):
- And register online for a WorkBC Employment Counsellor here:
Remember, you don’t have to take every course that’s out there, but you may find something to add to your resume that helps you land the next role that you apply for. Best of luck with your learning!
