The Purpose and Composition of Professions

17, Mar, 2025

You’re surely familiar with professions. After all, you’re in one! But when you’re asked to discuss the matter, it can be hard to pin down all that a profession is.

We’ve found a great resource with comprehensive answers to that. It’s a chapter in the Canadian Armed Forces’ own publication about the military’s “Profession of Arms,” but gives an important primer on why professions are vital, whom they’re meant to serve and more.

Through five sections, the resource will put the answers in your hands when asked about your profession and your role as a practicing professional within it.

Fully understand a profession and your role within one, with this resource from Canada.ca