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Alberta Oil Career Guides

Oil Field Related

  - The Alberta Oil Industry

  - Oil Patch Cities in Alberta

  - The Drilling Industry

  - Moving to Alberta

  - Job Requirements

  - Oilfield Safety Courses

  - All about Drilling Rigs

  - A Day in the Life of a Roughneck

  - Job Profile: Well Tester
  - Job Profile: Roughneck
  - Job Profile: Leasehand

Job Help

  - Guide to Writing a Resume
  - Top 10 Resume Mistakes
  - How to Conduct a Phone Interview
  - Having a Successful Interview

City Spotlight

  - Fort McMurray Alberta
  - Grande Prairie Alberta

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Whether you are moving to Alberta from within the province or from elsewhere in Canada or the world here are all the resources you are going to need to start your new life in oil country.

Alberta Communities
Alberta's Population History (1960-2002)
Alberta Municipalities Listing
Community Profiles
Official Alberta Population Lists from 2000-2005

Living Arrangements
Affordable Housing
Condominium - Buying and Owning
Home Renovations and Repair
Information for Landlords and Tenants - Tipsheet
Mobile Home Site - Renting
Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service - Edmonton Area
Welcome to Alberta: Information for Immigrants Publication
Federal Service - Buying a Home
Federal Service - Housing Programs and Financial Assistance
Alberta apartments and houses for rent
Homebase.ca - Edmonton & N. Alberta, Apartments for Rent

Forwarding Your Mail and Changing Your Address
Federal Service - Canada Post
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan - Moving
How to Change Your Address
Motor Vehicle Registration
Operator's (Driver's) Licence
Federal Service - Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
Federal Service - Canada Revenue Agency: Online Address Change
Federal Service - Citizenship and Immigration Canada: Change of Address
Federal Service - Old Age Security Pension
Federal Service - Veterans Services

Getting Settled
Alberta Doctor Directory
Alberta Municipalities Listing
Immigration
Welcome to Alberta: Information for Immigrants Publication
 

Services and Schools
Alberta Dentist Directory
Alberta Doctor Directory
Alberta Rural Family Medicine Network (ARFMN)
Attractions
Choosing a School
Colleges, Technical Institutes and Universities
Day Care Lookup
Directory of Public Libraries in Alberta
Drug Benefit List (Interactive)
Family Day Home Agency Lookup
Hospitals - Approved Hospitals by Region
Lawyers
Motor Vehicle Registration
Museums and Historic Sites
Outdoor Activities and Recreation
Welcome to Alberta: Information for Immigrants Publication

Utilities
Electricity and Natural Gas Contracts
Energy Providers
Natural Gas Rebate Program

Moving to Alberta from another Province
Energy Providers
Housing Support Programs
Intransit Permit
Motor Vehicle Registration
Operator's (Driver's) Licence
Transferring to an Alberta School (K-12)
Federal Service - Consumer Checklist for Choosing a Moving Company

Moving to Alberta from another Country
Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan
CERTinfo - Certification and Registration Requirements for Employment in Alberta
Energy Providers
Exchanging a Non-Alberta Operator's Licence
Guide to Immigration
Housing Support Programs
Immigration
Language Assessment and Referral Centres
Transferring to an Alberta School (K-12)
Travel Essentials
Welcome to Alberta: Information for Immigrants Publication
Welcome to Alberta - Information for Immigrants
Working in Alberta: A Guide for Internationally Trained and Educated Immigrants
Federal Service - Citizenship and Immigration Canada - Advice for Newcomers
Federal Service - Financial Assistance and Benefits: Information For Newcomers
Federal Service - Newcomers Guide to Canadian Housing

Information about Alberta
About the Province of Alberta
Alberta's Economic Advantages
Facts on Alberta
Highlights of the Alberta Economy
Immigration
Kindergarten to Grade 12 - Education in Alberta
Labour Market Information
Taxes / Rebates Publications and Forms
Travel Alberta
Welcome to Alberta: Information for Immigrants Publication

The Drilling Industry

In this guide we will discuss the drilling industry in Alberta, what it is, employment opportunities, and everything else you may want to know about Alberta’s drilling rigs.

All about Drilling Rigs

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work on a drilling rig in Alberta? If so, this guide is for you. We will go over everything you could ever want to know about drilling rigs such as working conditions, working locations, safety, and the makeup of a drilling rig crew.

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