Home economists generally have training and experience in money management, consumer education, food, nutrition, housing, clothing, textiles, family studies, and human development.
Lawyers and Quebec notaries advise clients on legal matters, represent clients before administration boards, and draw up legal documents such as contracts and wills. Lawyers also plead cases, represent clients before tribunals, and conduct prosecutions in courts of law. Lawyers are employed in law firms and prosecutor’s offices. Quebec notaries are employed in notary offices. Both lawyers and Quebec notaries are employed by federal, provincial, and municipal governments and various business establishments or they may be self-employed. Articling students are included in this group. (Source: Working in Canada)
Teachers plan and deliver lessons, and monitor students’ progress by preparing and grading tests and assignments. Some teachers instruct a specific grade, while others specialize in one subject.
Translators translate written material from one language to another. Interpreters translate oral communication from one language to another during speeches, meetings, conferences, debates, and conversation, or in court or before administrative tribunals. Terminologists conduct research to itemize terms connected with a certain field, define them, and find equivalents in another language. Sign language interpreters use sign language to translate spoken language and vice versa during meetings, conversations, television programs, or in other instances. Translators, terminologists, and interpreters are employed by government, private translation and interpretation agencies, in-house translation services, large private corporations, international organizations and the media, or they may be self-employed. Sign language interpreters work in schools and courts, and for social service agencies, interpretation services, government services, and television stations, or they may be self-employed. (Source: Working in Canada)
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