Begin with the destination in mind
On-the-job Training and Work
What kinds of jobs are available after high school?
- Occupations are available in the following sectors:
Construction, Hospitality & Tourism, Landscape & Horticulture,
Manufacturing, Personal Care Services, Retail & Business
Support, and Transportation
- Occupational Profiles are available for 200 occupations that
can be entered with a high school diploma or less
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Who is on-the-job training and work for?
- If you answer YES to the following, consider the
on-the-job training and work pathway
- You have been successful in workplace pathway courses and
wish to explore workplace opportunities
- You may wish to defer further post secondary education until
later
| Arts, Communications and Recreation (NOC 5)
Are you interested in any of the following?
Sketch, draw, paint, play musical instruments, write stories, poetry and/or music, sing, dance, act, take photos, be physically active.
» Take a look at these careers: |
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Library Assistant
Musical Band Players / Singer
Actor / Comedian / Disc Jockey, Dancer
Video Camera Operator
Theatre / Stage Technician
Set Builders / Dresser
Props Person / Prompter
Fashion Model
Window Display Designer
Artisan / Crafts Person
Athlete
Photographer
Fitness Instructor
Special Events Coordinator
Suggested Electives:
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| Grade 9 | Suggested Electives |
Music, Visual Arts, Drama
Information and Communication Technology in Business
Learning Strategies
Integrated Technologies
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
Healthy Active Living Education
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| Grade 10 | Suggested Electives |
Instrumental Music, Vocal Music, Drama, Media Arts, Visual Arts
Introduction to Business
Discovering the Workplace
Healthy Active Living Education
French, A Third Language
Communication Technology, Construction Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Technological Design
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
Healthy Active Living Education |
| Grade 11 | Suggested Electives |
Instrumental Music, Vocal Music, Drama, Visual Arts, Media Arts
Marketing, Information and Communication Technology
Travel and Tourism, History
Co-operative Education
Canadian Literature
Healthy Active Living, Health for Life
French, A Third Language
Biology
Communication Technology, Construction Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Technological Design
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
Healthy Active Living Education |
| Grade 12 | Suggested Electives |
Instrumental or Vocal Music, Drama, Media Arts
Information and Communication Technology, Business Leadership
Canada and World Issues, Human Patterns and Interactions
Co-operative Education
Studies in Literature, Writer's Craft
Navigating the Workplace
Healthy Active Living, Recreation and Fitness Leadership, Exercise Science
French, A Third Language
Mathematics
Biology
Communication or Construction Technology, Technological Design
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
Healthy Active Living Education |
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| Business, Finance, (NOC 1) Sales and Service (NOC 6)
Are you interested in any of the following?
influence, persuade, perform, lead, manage to meet organizational goals for economic gain, make decisions, meet people, initiate projects, give talks or speeches, organize activities, lead a group, work with data using clerical or numerical ability, carry out tasks in detail and follow through on others' instructions.
» Take a look at these careers: |
Telephone Survey Operator
Mail Room Clerk and Sorter
Business Messenger / Letter Carrier
Travel Counsellor
Airline Ticketer / Cargo Sales Clerk
Tour and Travel Guide
Street Vendor / Door-to-Door Salesperson
Food and Beverage Server
Cleaner, Janitor, Housekeeper
Security Guard
Dry Cleaning and Laundry Worker
Shippers / Receiver
Bank Teller, Cashier
Suggested Electives: |
| Grade 9 | Suggested Electives |
Music, Visual Arts, Drama
Information and Communication Technology in Business
Learning Strategies
Integrated Technologies
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music |
| Grade 10 | Suggested Electives |
Instrumental Music, Vocal Music, Drama, Media Arts, Visual Arts
Introduction to Business
Discovering the Workplace
Healthy Active Living Education
French, A Third Language
Hospitality and Tourism, Communication Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Computer and Information Science, Health and Personal Services Technology
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 11 | Suggested Electives |
Marketing, Information and Communication Technology, Accounting, Entrepreneurship
Travel and Tourism
Co-operative Education
Canadian Literature
Healthy Active Living, Health for Life
French, A Third Language
Communication Technology, Hospitality and Tourism, Computer Engineering, Hairstyling and Aesthetics and Communication
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 12 | Suggested Electives |
Information and Communication Technology, Accounting, Business Leadership, International Business
Economics, Environment and Resource Management
Co-operative Education
Studies in Literature, Writer's Craft
Navigating the Workplace
Healthy Active Living, Recreation and Fitness Leadership
French, A Third Language
Mathematics
Communication Technology, Computer Engineering, Hospitality and Tourism, Hairstyling and Aesthetics
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Information Technology (NOC 2)
Are you interested in any of the following?
observe, learn, analyze, investigate, evaluate, solve problems, work independently, do research, deal with abstractions, explore a variety of ideas, do complex calculations.
» Take a look at these careers: |
Communications - Retail
Computer Games - Retail
Computer Parts - Retail
Computer Products Sales Representative
Computer Support Technicians
Data Entry Clerk
Multi-Media Sales and Support
Telephone Operator
Volunteers
Web Design
Suggested Electives:
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| Grade 9 | Suggested Electives |
Visual Arts
Information and Communication Technology in Business, Introduction to Business
Discovering the Workplace
French, A Third Language
Communication Technology, Technological Design
Computer Engineering, Computer & Information Science
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 10 | Suggested Electives |
Visual Arts
Information and Communication Technology
Co-operative Education
Physics, Chemistry
Communication Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Technological Design, Computer and Information Science
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 11 | Suggested Electives |
Visual Arts
Information and Communication Technology
Co-operative Education
Physics, Chemistry
Communication Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Technological Design, Computer and Information Science
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 12 | Suggested Electives |
Visual Arts
Information and Communication Technology in Business, Business Leadership
Co-operative Education
Navigating the Workplace
Mathematics
Physics, Chemistry
Communication Technology, Technological Design, Computer Engineering, Computer and Information Science
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Social Sciences Government and Human Services (NOC 4)
Are you interested in any of the following?
work with people, relate to economic education, political, legal and social systems, help people solve social issues.
» Take a look at these careers: |
Law Office Worker
Real Estate Agent
Women's Shelter Worker
Drop-in Centre Worker
Community Service Worker
Aboriginal Outreach Worker
Nannies or Babysitter
Government Couriers / Messenger
Religious Occupation
Day Care Worker
Elections Officer / Worker
Canadian Forces
Suggested Electives: |
| Grade 9 | Suggested Electives |
Visual Arts
Information and Communication Technology in Business, Introduction to Business
Learning Strategies
Integrated Technology
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 10 | Suggested Electives |
Introduction to Business
Discovering the Workplace
Healthy Active Living Education
French, A Third Language
Communication Technology
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 11 | Suggested Electives |
Information and Communication Technology
Law, History, Travel and Tourism
Canadian Literature
Co-operative Education
Healthy Active Living Education, Health for Life
French, A Third Language
Parenting, Living and Working with Children, Living Spaces and Shelter, Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology
Communication Technology
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
World Religions
The Individual and the Economy
Canadian History and Politics since 1945
Canadian Politics and Citizenship
American History
World History
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| Grade 12 | Suggested Electives |
Information and Communication Technology, International Business
Human Patterns and Interactions, History, Law
Co-operative Education
Studies in Literature, Writer's Craft
Navigating the Workplace
Recreation and Fitness Leadership, Exercise Science
French, A Third Language
Mathematics
Challenge and Change in Society, Issues in Human Growth and Development, Parenting and Human Development, Individuals and Families in a Diverse Society
Communication Technology
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
Analyzing Current Economic Issues
Canadian and World Politics
Canadian History, Identity and Culture
World History
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| Trades, Transport and Industrial Technologies (NOC 7, 8, 9)
Are you interested in any of the following?
work with people, relate to economic education, political, legal and social systems, help people solve social issues.
» Take a look at these careers: |
Construction Trades Helper and Labourer
Cable Television Service and Maintenance Technician
Motor Vehicle and Transit Drivers
Carpet Installer
Foundry Furnace Worker
Mechanical / Electrical Assembler
Labourer in Processing and Manufacturing
Industrial Butcher, Meat Cutter and Poultry Preparer
Suggested Electives: |
| Grade 9 | Suggested Electives |
Information and Communication Technology in Business
Learning Strategies
Integrated Technologies
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 10 | Suggested Electives |
Introduction to Business
Discovering the Workplace
Healthy Active Living Education
French, A Third Language
Construction Technology, Communication Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Hospitality and Tourism, Computer Engineering Technology, Computer and Information Science, Transportation Technology, Technological Design, Horticulture
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 11 | Suggested Electives |
Marketing, Information and Communication Technology
Co-operative Education
Healthy Active Living, Health for Life
French, A Third Language
Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Economics, Living Spaces and Shelter
Construction Technology, Communication Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Technological Design, Horticulture, Hospitality and Tourism, Computer Engineering Technology and Transportation
Technology
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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| Grade 12 | Suggested Electives |
Information and Communication Technology in Business, Business Leadership
Economics, Environmental and Resource Management
Co-operative Education
Navigating the Workplace
Healthy Active Living
Mathematics
Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Construction Technology, Communication Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Technological Design, Hospitality and Tourism, Computer Engineering, Horticulture, Transportation Technology, Computer and Information Science
Instrumental Vocal and Strings Music
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