Professional and Trade Associations

Many professions and trades in Durham Region have member associations.

By joining a professional or trade association, you can:

• Advance your career
• Find work opportunities
• Meet potential employers
• Gain valuable information and insight into your career
• Meet other people in the same field
• Have your resume reviewed by your peers
• Get references for job applications

Associations

Some local professional associations include:

• Durham Construction Association
• Durham Region Home Builders Association
• Durham Chapter of the Human Resources Professionals Association
• Durham Region Public Works Association
• Insurance Brokers Association of Durham Region

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