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Our City, Your Career! Careers Career Planning at the City of Winnipeg - In Relation to Education Levels
This is a GUIDE. The education requirement for specific jobs may vary from this general information. Some positions may require additional post-secondary education or training. See our printer-friendly version of the Guide.
  • Many of our positions require professional designations.
  • This guide is not inclusive of all career opportunities that exist with the City of Winnipeg.
  • Where appropriate, the City of Winnipeg recognizes equivalent combination of education, training and experience as meeting the education requirement.

UNIVERSITY

ARTS/SCIENCE/BUSINESS/PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Accountant (CA, CGA, or CMA)
Auditor
Appraiser (AACI)
City Councillor Committee Clerk
Environmental Health Officer
Human Resources
Project/Research/Strategic Analyst

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Environmental Health Officer (CPHI[C])

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Urban Designer/Landscape Architect
Planning Assistant

COMMUNICATIONS
Communications Coordinator
Internet Services Coordinator

COMPUTER SCIENCE
Programmer Analyst
Network Systems Specialist

ENGINEERING
Civil
Electrical
Mechanical
Planning

LAW
Solicitor

LIBRARY SCIENCE
Librarian

NURSING
Occupational Health Nurse

PLANNING
Planner [Urban]

RECREATION STUDIES
Recreation Technician

TRANSLATION
French Translator

UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE

ARTS/SCIENCE/BUSINESS/OTHER
Human Resources
Laboratory Technician
Property Valuation Officer (AAOM)

COMPUTER SCIENCE
Network Systems Analyst

URBAN LAND ECONOMICS
Property Assessor (CAE, AACI, or AAOM)

COLLEGE

ANIMAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
Animal Health Technologist

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant
Clerk
Executive Assistant

COMMUNICATIONS
Communication Assistant
Publications Specialist
Web Writer

ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA
Communication Technologist

ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY
Building Plan Examiners
Civil Technologist
Electrical Technologist
Power Technologist
Bridge Operations Technologist

FIRE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM
Paramedic-Firefighters

LEGAL
Legal Assistant

TRADES-APPRENTICE/JOURNEYMAN
Building Trades Inspector
Body Repairer
Carpenter
Electrician
Apprentice Mechanic
Heavy Duty/Truck Transport Mechanic
Machinist
Painter
Plumber
Welder

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT
Web/Publication Graphics Technician

CONTINUING EDUCATION

INSURANCE
Insurance Claims Adjuster (CIP)

PURCHASING
Buyer (CPP)

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Safety Technician
Health and Safety Officer

HIGH SCHOOL

TRANSIT BUS OPERATOR

EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Emergency Operator [911]
Police Constable

GENERAL

Animal Services Officer
Bus Servicer
Clerk
General Maintenance Worker
Labourer
License Inspector
Commercial Meter Reader
Meter Service Worker
Operations Constable
Park Police Officer
Storekeeper
Transit Customer Service Clerk
Zookeeper


Many City of Winnipeg positions require the following professional designations:

  • AACI Accredited Appraiser Commercial and Industrial
  • AAOM Accreditation Assessors Association of Manitoba
  • CA Chartered Accountant
  • CAE Certified Assessment Evaluator
  • CCP Certified Professional Purchaser
  • CGA Certified General Accountant
  • CHRP Certified Human Resources Professional
  • CIP Chartered Insurance Professional
  • CMA Certified Management Accountant
  • CPHI(C) Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada)
  • Professional Engineer

 

Last update: 31.01.2011

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