Professional Foundations
This virtual meeting platform is used during BBYP training sessions
What is Zoom?
This Microsoft Office program is commonly used to create presentations.
What is PowerPoint?
A series of connected education, training, and work experiences leading to a career.
What is a career pathway?
Any learning pursued after graduating high school.
What is continuing education?
These should be muted during presentations or meetings unless speaking
What are microphones?
These should be turned on during virtual training sessions unless on break.
What are cameras?
This Google Workspace tool is used for online spreadsheets and data tracking.
What is Google Sheets?
This activity helps participants identify steps needed to reach a career goal.
What is career pathway mapping?
This pathway focuses heavily on theory, research, and academic learning.
What is university?
This Outlook feature helps schedule meetings and set reminders.
What is the calendar?
BBYP provides these supports to help participants with challenges like transportation, housing, and mental health.
What are wrap-around supports?
In Outlook, these are used to organize emails into categories or topics.
What are folders?
Healthcare, IT, Skilled Trades, and Renewable Energy are examples of these in Atlantic Canada.
What are key industries?
Electrician, welder, and plumber are examples of this career pathway.
What are skilled trades?
These help you remember emails that require follow-up in Outlook.
What are flags?
This skill area focuses on how you communicate, behave, and present yourself in professional spaces.
What is professionalism?
This Microsoft platform is used for workplace communication, meetings, and collaboration.
What is Microsoft Teams?
This type of skill can be gained through volunteering, school, hobbies, or part-time work and applied to many careers.
What are transferable skills?
This pathway involves creating your own opportunities through businesses or freelancing.
What is entrepreneurship?
This tool in Google Workspace is often used for surveys, registrations, and quizzes.
What is Google Forms?
Participants meet with the Project Coordinator and Manager of Youth Success this often during placements.
What are bi-weekly check-ins?
This feature in Google Docs allows multiple people to work on the same document at the same time.
What is real-time collaboration?
This document helps organize your career interests, goals, and next steps.
What is a Career Action Plan?
This type of year may involve travel, volunteering, saving money, or exploring interests intentionally.
What is a gap year?
The expectation that participants regularly attend training, communicate professionally, and engage in growth.
What is accountability?