Career supports

The Career Centre is here to help you prepare for jobs and future careers.

We empower students through real-world experiences, connections to industry, and professional skills development. You can connect with us throughout your time at NorQuest to maximize your ability to find employment.

Apply for jobs using our student job board on CareerQuest hub

One-on-one supports

Want to prepare for your future career or a part-time job? You can meet with a Career Coach for free to learn how you can plan for career success. Appointments focus on a variety of career topics, including:

  • resume and cover letters
  • interview preparation
  • mock interviews
  • job search techniques
  • networking techniques
  • LinkedIn review
  • career planning
  • finding volunteer opportunities

Book an appointment with a Career Coach to get started.

Career Centre resources

We want to help you get ready for your future jobs and careers. Visit the Career Centre resource hub for tips and guides on career planning, job search, networking, and more.

Launch your success

Launch your future by attending Career Centre Events. Learn what you need to succeed in jobs and careers, network with employers, expand your professional skills, and prepare for your future career. Check out our upcoming events:

Upcoming Career Centre events

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Virtual reality training for job seekers

Virtual reality training for job seekers

February 24, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Edmonton

Join the Virtuality Soft Skills team to learn interview tips and strategies while using VR technology! Improve your interview skills in a fun, low-pressure environment.

Prepare for Career Fair 2025

Prepare for Career Fair 2025

February 25, 2025
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Edmonton

Talk to the Career Centre and set yourself up for success! Our career coaches will be on hand to answer your questions and share insider tips to help you stand out to employers.

Prepare for Career Fair 2025

Prepare for Career Fair 2025

February 26, 2025
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Edmonton

Talk to the Career Centre and set yourself up for success! Our career coaches will be on hand to answer your questions and share insider tips to help you stand out to employers.

Virtual reality training for job seekers

Virtual reality training for job seekers

February 27, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Edmonton

Join the Virtuality Soft Skills team to learn interview tips and strategies while using VR technology! Improve your interview skills in a fun, low-pressure environment.

Prepare for Career Fair 2025

Prepare for Career Fair 2025

February 27, 2025
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Edmonton

Talk to the Career Centre and set yourself up for success! Our career coaches will be on hand to answer your questions and share insider tips to help you stand out to employers.

Drop-in Resume Reviews

Drop-in Resume Reviews

February 28, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Edmonton

Looking to improve your resume? Stop by for a Drop-in Resume Review session, where our trained Peer Resume Reviewer volunteers will provide personalized feedback to help your resume stand out.

Alumni supports

Recently finished your program at NorQuest? We support new graduates up to six months after graduation! Access free career supports, including our one-on-one career coaching and events.

Build your resume

Are you ready to SOAR? Track your NorQuest experiences (WIL, volunteering, mentorship, and more) using CareerQuest’s Student Opportunity & Achievement Record (SOAR).

Check out job and volunteer opportunities on our Job Board.

Hear success stories from NorQuest students and alumni, learn valuable tips from employers, and listen to career coaches teach you the skills you need to find a job.

Career Centre

Sixth floor, Civic Employees Legacy Tower
careercentre@norquest.ca 780.644.6160
780.644.6061