{"id":1096,"date":"2019-11-04T14:51:49","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T18:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/?page_id=1096"},"modified":"2024-04-18T09:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T12:04:16","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-slider-sc\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider fusion-aligncenter flexslider-hover-type-none\" data-slideshow_autoplay=\"1\" data-slideshow_smooth_height=\"1\" data-slideshow_speed=\"7000\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:100%;\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li class=\"image\"><a 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https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v2-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"image\"><a title=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3\" data-title=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3\" aria-label=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3\" href=\"https:\/\/fieldguide.nscda.ca\/become-a-ccdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-scaled.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"853\" class=\"wp-image-5866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-200x67.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-400x133.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-600x200.jpg 600w, 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https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-400x133.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-600x200.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-800x267.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-1200x400.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-large-visibility\" 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href=\"https:\/\/fieldguide.nscda.ca\/become-a-ccdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v2-m2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-5888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v2-m2-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v2-m2-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v2-m2-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v2-m2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"image\"><a title=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2\" data-title=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2\" aria-label=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2\" href=\"https:\/\/fieldguide.nscda.ca\/become-a-ccdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-5890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v3-m2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"image\"><a title=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2\" data-title=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2\" aria-label=\"NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2\" href=\"https:\/\/fieldguide.nscda.ca\/become-a-ccdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-5892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2-600x300.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NSCDA_Website_Hero_Image_v1-m2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1352px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:-100px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-font-size:65px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:-3px;--fontSize:65;line-height:1.2;\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">What is the NSCDA?<\/h1><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-font-size:24px;--awb-line-height:1.5;--awb-letter-spacing:-1px;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:600;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">NSCDA has been the trusted voice for the career development community since the late 1990s. We have more than 850 members and offer professional certification, training based on competencies, special membership benefits, and opportunities to get involved in research, networking, and advocacy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:5%;--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-bottom:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#000000;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:42px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:-2px;--fontSize:42;line-height:1;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">DEIB Training<\/h2><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-font-size:24px;--awb-line-height:1.3;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom12);--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:700;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Foundations of Belonging<br \/>\nin the Workplace<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"218\" title=\"DEIB_graphic\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DEIB_graphic.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-6106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DEIB_graphic-200x126.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DEIB_graphic.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1450px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:15px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Online, 11-module self-led course designed to build awareness and understanding around the dynamic, lived experiences within Nova Scotia\u2019s workplaces and the ways we can each contribute to a safer and more inclusive environment for everyone.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/foundations\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Learn More<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:5%;--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-bottom:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#000000;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:42px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:-2px;--fontSize:42;line-height:1;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Field Guide<\/h2><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-font-size:24px;--awb-line-height:1.3;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom12);--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:700;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">By NSCDA<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-max-width:291px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" title=\"Further-Your-Career\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Further-Your-Career.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-6109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Further-Your-Career-200x168.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Further-Your-Career.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1450px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Take an aptitude quiz to discover how career development could be your next career of choice. Explore career paths with Field Guide.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:46px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#ffffff;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#059272;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#059272;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#000000;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#000000;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/fieldguide.nscda.ca\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Start Here<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:5%;--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-bottom:5%;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-border-color:#000000;--awb-border-top:1px;--awb-border-right:1px;--awb-border-bottom:1px;--awb-border-left:1px;--awb-border-style:solid;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-font-size:42px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;letter-spacing:-2px;--fontSize:42;line-height:1;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Helping career development professionals get certified.<\/h2><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1564\" height=\"474\" title=\"CC_EN_Color\" src=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-6636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color-200x61.png 200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color-400x121.png 400w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color-600x182.png 600w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color-800x242.png 800w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color-1200x364.png 1200w, https:\/\/nscda.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CC_EN_Color.png 1564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1450px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:80px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>Working with national partners to develop and deliver a national career development certification program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Become a CCDP\u00ae \/ PCDC\u00ae<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:27px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-3 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/careercertification.ca\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Learn More<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:30%;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:30%;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - 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