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Career Development Stairway(CaDS)

An industry-wide, objective framework for career planning and skills development across various sectors

Industry Framework

CaDS provides an industry-wide, objective framework for career planning and skills development

Career Progression

Clear pathways from entry-level to advanced positions with defined skill requirements

Skills Development

Comprehensive guidance on competencies needed for effective job performance

Our Mission & Vision

Empowering Career Growth

Bridging the gap between education and industry through comprehensive career guidance

What We Do

The Career Development Stairway (CaDS) is an initiative by the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) of Mauritius aimed at providing clear career pathways across various sectors including ICT-BPO, Agriculture, Logistics, and more.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between education and industry by offering comprehensive information about career opportunities, skill requirements, and growth paths in these rapidly evolving sectors.

Key Objectives

Provide information on various job roles and career opportunities

Detail career progression opportunities within and across sectors

Help plan careers for new entrants and experienced professionals

Reduce skills mismatch through informed training provision

Explore CaDS Framework

Discover how our comprehensive framework supports career development across various sectors

What is CaDS?

The Career Development Stairway (CaDS) is a comprehensive career guidance framework designed to help individuals navigate their professional journey across various sectors in Mauritius.

Launched by the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), CaDS provides detailed information about various job roles, required qualifications, skills, and potential career progression paths within dynamic industries including ICT-BPO, Agriculture, Logistics, and more.

Goal: Empower job seekers, students, and professionals with the knowledge they need to make informed career decisions and develop the skills required to succeed in their chosen field.

Why CaDS?

Various sectors are among the fastest-growing industries in Mauritius, offering numerous employment opportunities and contributing significantly to the country's economic development.

However, many individuals are unaware of the diverse career options available in these sectors or the pathways to enter and advance within them. CaDS addresses this gap by providing clear, accessible information.

Impact: By aligning education and training with industry needs, CaDS helps ensure Mauritius has a skilled workforce capable of meeting evolving sector demands.