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| OaSIS profile | Broad occupational category | Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities | Lead statement | Similarity rating | Last modified date |
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| 41201.02 – Post-secondary research assistants | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Post-secondary research assistants assist university professors, community college and CEGEP teachers and other faculty members in research activities at universities and colleges. |
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| 41201.01 – Post-secondary teaching assistants | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Post-secondary teaching assistants assist university professors, community college and CEGEP teachers and other faculty members in teaching activities at universities and colleges. |
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| 51111.02 – Content writers (non-technical) | Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Content writers (non-technical) write e-copy, blog posts, e-books, podcasts and other forms of Web-based content. |
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| 13102.00 – Payroll administrators | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Payroll administrators collect, verify and process payroll information, determine pay and benefit entitlements for employees, maintain accurate payroll records, and provide payroll information within a department, company or other establishment. |
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| 42200.01 – Paralegals | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Paralegals prepare legal documents and conduct research to assist lawyers or other professionals. |
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| 42200.03 – Notaries public | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Notaries public administer oaths, take affidavits, sign legal documents and perform other activities according to the scope of their practice. |
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| 51114.02 – Terminologists | Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Terminologists conduct research to itemize terms connected with a certain field, define them and find equivalents in another language. |
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| 12111.00 – Health information management occupations | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Health information management workers collect, code, record, review and manage health information. Health information management occupations who are supervisors are included in this unit group. |
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| 12113.00 – Statistical officers and related research support occupations | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Statistical officers and workers in related research support occupations provide statistical and research support services to a wide range of businesses and organizations. These workers conduct statistical routines, monitor trends, compile data and prepare charts, graphs, summaries and reports in support of organizational information needs and research activities. |
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| 12201.02 – Insurance claims examiners | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Insurance claims examiners examine claims investigated by insurance adjusters and authorize payments. |
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| 12202.00 – Insurance underwriters | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Insurance underwriters review and evaluate insurance applications to determine insurance risks, insurance premiums and extent of insurance coverage according to company policies. |
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| 13111.00 – Legal administrative assistants | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Legal administrative assistants perform a variety of secretarial and administrative duties in law offices, legal departments of large firms, real estate companies, land title offices, municipal, provincial and federal courts and government. |
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| 14301.02 – Correspondence clerks | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Correspondence clerks write correspondence, proofread material for accuracy and perform other related clerical duties in accordance with established procedures, guidelines and schedules. |
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| 14301.03 – Proofreaders and editorial assistants | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Proofreaders and editorial assistants assist in the preparation of periodicals, advertisements, catalogues, directories and other material for publication by conducting research, verifying facts and detecting grammatical, typographical or compositional errors. |
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| 41400.03 – Patent agents | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Patent agents represent inventors and companies in dealings with the Canadian Patent Office to obtain grants of patents for them, and to advise inventors and applicants on aspects of patent law. |
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| 53111.04 – Scripts assistants | Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Script assistants help technical workers and perform other support duties related to broadcasting and the production of motion pictures and the performing arts. |
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| 12101.00 – Human resources and recruitment officers | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Human resources and recruitment officers identify and advertise job vacancies, recruit candidates, and assist in the selection and reassignment of employees. |
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| 12104.02 – Government benefits services officers | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Government benefits services officers administer and enforce laws and regulations related to employment insurance and other government benefit services. |
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| 12112.00 – Records management technicians | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Records management technicians operate and maintain systems for the collection, classification, retrieval and retention of records, images, documents and information. |
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| 13110.00 – Administrative assistants | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training |
Administrative assistants perform a variety of administrative duties in support of managerial and professional employers. |
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| 14103.00 – Court clerks and related court services occupations | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Court clerks and workers in related court services occupations perform administrative, security, and other support functions for courts of law such as scheduling trials, processing service fees, calling court to order, preparing court dockets and maintaining exhibits, recording trial proceedings and maintaining court records. They also facilitate court security and public safety, liaise with law enforcement organizations, and provide support to the judiciary. |
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| 12200.00 – Accounting technicians and bookkeepers | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers maintain complete sets of books, keep records of accounts, verify the procedures used for recording financial transactions, and provide personal bookkeeping services. |
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| 14301.04 – Readers and press clippers | Business, finance and administration occupations | Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training |
Readers and press clippers read newspapers, magazines, press releases and other publications to locate, file and distribute articles and to perform other related clerical duties in accordance with established procedures, guidelines and schedules. |
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| 42200.04 – Trademark agents | Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations |
Trademark agents advise clients on intellectual property matters. |
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| 51114.01 – Translators and translator-revisers | Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | Occupations usually require a university degree |
Translators and translator-revisers translate written material from one language to another. |
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