| CANARIE | Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research, Industry and Education |
| CAVEWA | Canadian Association for Vocational Evaluation and Work Adjustment |
| CECs | Canada Employment Centre |
| CLFDB | Canadian Labour Force Development Board |
| CLMPC | Canadian Labour Market and Productivity Centre |
| CMEC | Council of Ministers of Education, Canada |
| COPS | Canadian Occupational Projection System |
| DRCD | Canadian Rehabilitation Council for the Disabled |
| ESA | Employability Skills Assessment |
| ESP | Employability Skills Profile |
| FNTI | First Nations Technical Institute |
| HRD | Human Resources Development |
| LMAS | Labour Market Activity Survey |
| NOC | National Occupation Classification |
| NPAC | National Professional Associations Committee |
| OECD | Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PLA | Prior Learning Assessment |
| SLID | Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics |
| UI | Unemployment Insurance |
| UIDU | Unemployment Insurance Development Uses |
| WITT | Women In Trades and Technology |