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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. List of Abbreviations
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. List of Figures and Tables
  5. Preface
  6. 1. Canada’s Training System in Outline
  7. 2. Post-Secondary Education and the Apprenticeship Training System
  8. 3. Government Training and Immigration Policy
  9. 4. Workplace Training and Learning
  10. 5. Community-Based Education and Training
  11. 6. Reproducing Patterns of Advantage and Disadvantage through Training
  12. Glossary
  13. Bibliography

Abbreviations

ALL

Adult Literacy and Lifeskills

ALMPs

Active labour-market policies

ASETS

Aboriginal Skills and Employment Training Strategy

AWHC

Alberta Workers’ Health Centre

CJFA

Canada Job Funding Agreement

CJG

Canada Job Grant

CJS

Canada Jobs Strategy

CLLN

Canadian Literacy and Learning Network

EAL

English as an additional language

EI

Employment Insurance

ESL

English as a second language

GDP

Gross domestic product

IMP

International Mobility Programs

KSA

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

LBS

Literacy and Basic Skills

LFDS

Labour Force Development Strategy

LIC

Live-in caregiver

LLP

Lifelong Learning Plan

LMA

Labour Market Agreement

LMAPD

Labour Market Agreements for Persons with Disabilities

LMIA

Labour Market Impact Assessment

LMDA

Labour Market Development Agreements

LMO

Labour Market Opinion

OECD

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

PLE

Public legal education

PLEA

Public Legal Education Association

PRO

Professional regulatory organization

PSE

Post-secondary education

PTs

Provinces and territories

ROI

Return on investment

SAWP

Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program

TFW

Temporary foreign worker

TFWP

Temporary Foreign Worker Program

TIOW

Targeted Initiative for Older Workers

UFCW

United Food and Commercial Workers

UI

Unemployment Insurance

WDA

Workforce Development Agreement

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