Training & Career Paths
What Calgary employers are hiring for right now, what it typically pays, and one path to get there.
Project Management
Project Manager (non-technical), Edmonton Region, Job Bank
Applies well beyond tech. Construction, healthcare, and government all hire for this locally.
View on Coursera →Customer Service
Customer Service Rep, call centre, Edmonton Region, Job Bank
Covers de-escalation, communication, and handling customer complaints across retail and service roles.
View on Coursera →Business & Data Analysis
Business Analyst, informatics, Edmonton Region, Job Bank
Covers the core tools most local postings ask for: SQL, Excel, and Tableau. Self-paced, roughly 3-6 months.
View on Coursera →Skills every employer asks for
Not tied to one job title. Useful whatever kind of work you're after.
Formulas, pivot tables, and lookups, from the basics up. Useful in admin, finance, operations, and most office roles.
View on Udemy →Clear conversations, handling conflict, and working well with coworkers. Short enough to finish in a weekend.
View on Udemy →Walks through 50 of the most common interview questions, plus a section on handling interview nerves.
View on Udemy →Practical, no-code use of ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI tools for everyday work tasks.
View on Udemy →Building rapport, calming upset customers, and handling tough situations. Fits retail, hospitality, and front desk roles.
View on Udemy →Prioritizing, saying no, and beating procrastination with small daily habits that cost nothing.
View on Udemy →Build a stronger resume and LinkedIn profile, plus networking tips, with templates you can download.
View on Udemy →Clear, scannable emails that get replies. Under two hours, and useful in any office job.
View on Udemy →Pay ranges from the Government of Canada's Job Bank wage reports for the Edmonton Region. More tracks coming soon. Some course links are affiliate links: if you buy through one, YYC Jobs earns a small commission at no extra cost to you.