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e-Library Collection Policy
Ontario Network of Employment Skills Training Projects
2002
Introduction:
The Ontario Network of Employment Skills Training Projects (ONESTEP) is a province-wide umbrella organization for organizations that sponsor community-based training projects. Our member agencies provide over 450 programs throughout Ontario to help people prepare for, return to and/or maintain employment.
General Purpose:
- To foster and promote employment preparation programs for the severely employment disadvantaged
- To encourage the development of cross provincial and regional network of employment programs for the severely employment disadvantaged
- To make representations to and liase with associations, organizations and governments on behalf of member projects
- To obtain information on policy changes and respond in the interests of member projects.
Clientele Served:
Registered, not-for-profit Community Based Training (CBT) organizations.
Languages:
English and French materials are collected.
Geographical Areas:
Primarily Canadian material
Chronological Limits:
Current material, dating back to 1998
Types of Material Collected:
- Articles
- Reports, Research/studies
- Audio/visual
- Video
- Books
- Educational & Management Tools
- Forms
- News Releases
- Speech and presentations
- Websites
- Links within websites
Note: All materials are for the e-library and have an online format by means of a website or a downloadable PDF file. For resources that may be purchased (such as manuals, guides or videos) a company and contact information is provided online.
Please also review the Onestep Web Links Policy.
Collection Subjects and Focus:
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CBT Management:
- Community Based Training (CBT) Models, Planning , Development and Management tools
- Fundraising and Voluntary Sector guidelines & standards
- Human Resource Management
- Policies and guides for board governance
- Professional Development material, including: Standards, Ethics and Assessment tools
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CBT Clientele:
- Employment barriers, material that identify, support and resolve
- Disability and Accessibility
- Health and Safety
- Internationally Trained Professionals including certification process
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Services for CBT Clientele:
- Academic upgrading
- Apprenticeships
- Educational tools
- Language instruction
- Literacy and numeracy training
- Personal counseling
- Life transition skills training
- Employment search skills
- Career assessment
- Work placements
- Credit counseling
- Government and community support programs including financial support programs
- Job support and maintenance
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Labour Market
- Labour Market, Supply and Demand, Forecasts & Interpretation guides
- Occupational Profiles
- Small business development
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