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Education and Training

Education & Training

Instructional Programs

You can learn more about specific instructional programs, and the institutions in Nova cotia that offer them, by selecting the program from the list below.

The amount of education you have can broaden or limit your career options. Your educational attainment can effect:

• Whether you can find employment
• The types careers availible to you
• The chances of finding a job you enjoy
• How much money you earn

There is a very strong relationship between the level of education that a person attains and their chances of finding employment. Having a good education will help ensure that you get a job that you enjoy.

The amount of education you attain can also affect the amount of money that you can make. Nova Scotians with a certificate or diploma below the university bachelor level had a median income of $20,009, and 36% of those people did not earn any employment income.

Those with a university bachelor’s degree had a median income of $50,889. Nova Scotians with a certificate or degree beyond the bachelor level had a median income of $63,998.

 

There are many ways available to get education and training that you will need – you can begin by checking the links on the left. For information on the education and training requirements for specific occupations, check out the Occupation Profile in the Search Job Profiles section.