Technological Education
TIJ1O
Exploring Technologies, Grade 9, Open
This course enables students to further explore and develop technological knowledge and skills introduced in the elementary science and technology program. Students will be given the opportunity to design and create products and/or provide services related to the various technological areas or industries, working with a variety of tools, equipment and software commonly used in the industry. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues, and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary education and training pathways leading to careers in technologyrelated fields.
Prerequisite: None
Communications Technology
TGJ1O
Exploring Communications Technology, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills in communications technology, which encompasses video and movie production, radio and audio production, print and graphic communications, photography and animation. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TGJ2O
Communications Technology, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to communications technology from a media perspective. Students will work in the areas of TV/video and movie production, radio and audio production, print and graphic communications, photography and animation. Student projects may include computer-based activities such as creating videos, editing photos, working with audio, cartooning, developing animations and designing web pages. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to communications technology and explore secondary and post-secondary education and training pathways and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields.
Prerequisite: None
TGJ3M
Communications Technology, Grade 11 University/College Preparation
This course examines communications technology from a media perspective. Students will develop knowledge and skils as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded and graphic communications. These areas may include TV, video and movie production; radio and audio production, print and graphic communications; photography; digital imaging; broadcast journalism; and interactive new media. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields.
Prerequisite: None
TGJ3O
Communications Technology: Broadcast and Print Production, Grade 11, Open
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of graphic communication, printing and publishing, audio and video production and broadcast journalism. Students will work both independently and as part of a production team to design and produce media products in a project-driven environment. Practical projects may include the making of signs, yearbooks, video and/or audio productions, newscasts and documentaries. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and explore secondary and post-secondary education and training pathways and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields.
Prerequisite: None
TGJ4M
Communications Technology, Grade 12 University/College Preparation
This course enables students to further develop media knowledge and skills while designing and producing projects in areas of live, recorded and graphic communications. Students may work in the areas of TV, video and movie production; radio and audio production; print and graphic communications; photography; digital imaging; broadcast journalism; and interactive new media. Students will also expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to communications technology and will investigate career opportunities and challenges in a rapidly changing technological environment.
Prerequisite: Communications Technology, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
TGJ4O
Communications Technology: Digital Imagery and Web Design Grade 12, Open
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of photography, digital imaging, animation, 3D modeling and web design. Students will work both independently and as part of a production team to design and produce media products in a projectdriven environment. Practical projects may include photo galleries, digital images, animations, 3D models and websites. Students will also expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to communications technology and explore post-secondary education, training and career opportuntiies.
Prerequisite: None
Communications Technology Emphasis Courses
TGI3M/4M Interactive New Media and Animation
TGP3M/4M Photography and Digital Imaging
TGG3M/4M Print and Graphic Communications
TGR3M/4M Radio, Audio and Sound Production
TGV3M/4M TV, Video and Movie Production
Computer Technology
TEJ1O
Exploring Computer Technology, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills in computer technology, which encompasses computer systems, networking, interfacing and programming, as well as electronics and robotics. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TEJ2O
Computer Technology, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to computer system networking and interfacing, as well as electronics and robotics. Students will assemble, repair and configure computers with various types of operating systems and application software. Students will build small electronic circuits and write computer programs to control simple peripheral devices or robots. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to the use of computers and learn about secondary and post-secondary pathways to careers in computer technology.
Prerequisite: None
TEJ3M
Computer Engineering Technology, Grade 11 University/College Preparation
This course examines computer systems and control of external devices. Students will assemble computers and small networks by installing and configuring appropriate hardware and software. Students will develop knowledge and skills in electronics, robotics, programming and networks, and will build systems that use computer programs and interfaces to control and/or respond to external devices. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to the use of computers, and will learn about college and university programs leading to careers in computer engineering.
Prerequisite: None
TEJ3E
Computer Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to computer hardware, networks, operating systems and other software. Students will use utility and application software and learn proper procedures for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting computer systems and networks. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to the use of computers, and will learn about apprenticeships and other employment opportunities in the field of computer technology that they may choose to pursue after graduation.
Prerequisite: None
TEJ4M
Computer Engineering Technology, Grade 12 University/College Preparation
This course extends students’ understanding of computer systems and computer interfacing with external devices. Students will assemble computer systems by installing and configuring appropriate hardware and software and will learn more about fundamental concepts of electronics, robotics, programming and networks. Students will examine environmental and societal issues related to the use of computers and explore post-secondary pathways leading to careers in computer engineering and related fields.
Prerequisite: Computer Engineering Technology, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
TEJ4E
Computer Technology, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to further develop their practical understanding of computer hardware, software, networks and operating systems. Students will use utility and application software, and will follow proper procedures for installing, maintaining and troubleshooting computer systems and networks. In addition to demonstrating an understanding of the ethical use and environmental effects of computers, students will develop marketable skills and assess career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: Computer Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Computer Technology Emphasis Courses
TEI3M/4M Interfacing
TEL3M/4M Electronics
TEN3M/4M Networking
TER3M/4M Robotics and Control Systems
TEC3E/4E Computer Repair
TET3E/4E Information Technology Support
TEW3E/4E Network Support
Construction Technology
TCJ1O
Exploring Construction Technology, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills in construction technology which encompasses plumbing, electrical wiring, masonry, heating/cooling, carpentry and woodworking. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TCJ2O
Construction Technology, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to building materials and processes through opportunities to design and build various construction projects. Students will learn to create and read working drawings; become familiar with common construction materials, components and processes; and perform a variety of fabrication, assembly and finishing operations. They will use a variety of hand and power tools and apply knowledge of imperial and metric systems of measurement, as appropriate. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology and will explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the industry.
Prerequisite: None
TCJ3C
Construction Engineering Technology, Grade 11 College Preparation
This course focuses on the development of knowledge and skills related to residential construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of construction materials, processes, tools and equipment; learn about building design and planning construction projects; create and interpret working drawings and sections; and learn how the Ontario Building Code and other regulations and standards apply to construction projects. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology and explore career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TCJ3E
Construction Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills related to carpentry, masonry, electrical systems, heating and cooling, and plumbing for residential construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of materials, processes, tools and equipment to design, lay out and build projects. They will create and read technical drawings, learn construction terminology, interpret building codes and regulations, and apply mathematical skills as they develop construction projects. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology and explore post-secondary and career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TCJ4C
Construction Engineering Technology, Grade 12 College Preparation
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to residential construction and to explore light commercial construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of materials, processes, tools and equipment and will learn more about building design and project planning. They will continue to create and interpret construction drawings and will extend their knowledge of construction terminology and of relevant building codes and regulations as well as health and safety standards and practices. Students will also focus on environmental and societal issues related to construction engineering technology and explore career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: Construction Engineering Technology, Grade 11, College Preparation
TCJ4E
Construction Technology, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills related to residential construction and to explore light commercial construction. Students will continue to gain hands-
on experience using a variety of materials, processes, tools and equipment; create and interpret construction drawings; and learn more about building design and project planning. They will expand their knowledge of terminology, codes and regulations, and health and safety standards related to residential and light commercial construction. Students will also expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology and explore entrepreneurship and career opportunities in the industry that may be pursued directly after graduation.
Prerequisite: Construction Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
TWJ3E
Custom Woodworking, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to cabinet making and furniture making. Students will gain practical experience using a variety of the materials, tools, equipment and joinery techniques associated with custom woodworking. Students will learn to create and interpret technical drawings and will plan, design and fabricate projects. They will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to the woodworking industry and explore apprenticeships, post-secondary training, and career opportunities in the field that may be pursued directly after graduation.
Prerequisite: None
TWJ4E
Custom Woodworking, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the planning, design and construction of cabinets and furniture for residential and/or commercial projects. Students will gain further experience in the safe use of common woodworking materials, tools, equipment, finishes and hardware and will learn about the entrepreneurial skills needed to establish and operate a custom-woodworking business. Students will also expand their awareness of health and safety issues and environmental and societal issues related to woodworking, and will explore career opportunities that may be pursued directly after graduation.
Prerequisite: Custom Woodworking, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Construction Technology Emphasis Courses
TCS3C/4C Construction Management and Science
TCY3C/4C Civil Engineering
TCC3E/4E Carpentry
TCE3E/4E Electrical/Network Cabling
TCH3E/4E Heating and Cooling
TCM3E/4E Masonry
TCP3E/4E Plumbing
Green Industries
THJ1O
Exploring Green Industries, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to the green industries — agriculture, forestry, horticulture and landscaping. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
THJ2O
Green Industries, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to the various sectors of the green industries — agriculture, forestry, horticulture, floristry and landscaping. Using materials, processes and techniques commonly employed in these industries, students will participate in a number of hands-on projects that may include plant or animal propagation; production, maintenance and harvesting activities; the development of floral or landscaping designs; and/or related construction activities. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to green industry activities, learn about safe and healthy working practices, and explore secondary and post-secondary education and training pathways and career opportunities in the various industry sectors.
Prerequisite: None
THJ3M
Green Industries, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to agriculture, forestry, horticulture and landscaping. Students will study the identification, growth and management of plants and animals and develop process, design and management skills required in the green industries. Students will also examine social and economic issues related to the green industries, learn about safe and healthy working practices, study industry standards and codes, and explore post-secondary education programs and career opportunities.
Prerequisite: None
THJ3E
Green Industries, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to agriculture, floristry, forestry, horticulture and landscaping. Students will learn to identify a broad range of plant and animal species; examine factors that affect the growth of plants and animals and the quality of products derived from them; and develop process, design and maintenance skills required in the green industries. Students will also learn about safe and healthy working practices, develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to green industry activities, and learn about apprenticeships and other post-secondary education and training opportunities as well as employment opportunities that may be pursued directly after graduation.
Prerequisite: None
THJ4M
Green Industries, Grade 12, University/College Preparation
This course focuses on more complex concepts and skills related to the green industries. Students will focus on developing process skills, design and management techniques, and ways of enhancing environmental sustainability. They will also examine social and economic issues related to the green industries, learn about safe and healthy working practices, study industry standards and codes, and explore career opportunities. The knowledge and skills acquired in this course will prepare students for more specialized studies at the college and university level.
Prerequisite: Green Industries, Grade 11 University/College Preparation
THJ4E
Green Industries, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to gain further experience with a variety of industry procedures and operations and to acquire additional industry-specific skills. Students will study more complex processes, develop more advanced design and maintenance skills, and explore ways of enhancing environmental sustainability. They will also examine social and economic issues related to green industries, learn about safe and healthy work practices, study industry standards and codes, and explore career opportunities in the various industries. The knowledge and skills acquired in this course will prepare students for the workplace and apprenticeship training.
Prerequisite: Green Industries, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Green Industries Emphasis Courses
THA3M/4M Agribusiness
THD3M/4M Landscaping Architecture
THO3M/4M Forestry
THS3M/4M Horticulture Management and Science
THF3E/4E Forestry
THG3E/4E Agriculture
THH3E/4E Horticulture
THL3E/4E Landscaping Construction and Maintenance
THO3E/4E Forestry
Hairstyling and Aesthetics
TXJ1O
Exploring Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to hairstyling and aesthetics, including hair, nail, and skincare applications. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TXJ2O
Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grade 10, Open
This course presents hairstyling, make-up and nail-care techniques from a salon/spa perspective. Through a variety of school and community-based activities, students learn fundamental skills in hairstyling, giving manicures and facials and providing hair/scalp analyses and treatments. Students also consider related environmental and societal issues and explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TXJ3E
Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in cosmetology and offers a variety of applications that will equip students to provide services for a diverse clientele. Students identify trends in the hairstyling and aesthetics industry, learn about related health and safety laws, and expand their communication and interpersonal skills through interactions with peers and clients. Students consider environmental and societal issues related to the industry and acquire a more detailed knowledge of apprenticeships and direct-entry work positions.
Prerequisite: None
TXJ4E
Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to increase proficiency in a wide range of hairstyling and aesthetics services. Working in a salon/spa team environment, students strengthen their fundamental cosmetology skills and develop an understanding of common business practices and strategies in the salon/spa industry. Students expand their understanding of environmental and societal issues and their knowledge of post-secondary destinations in the hairstyling and aesthetics industry.
Prerequisite: Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Hairstyling and Aesthetics Emphasis Courses
TXA3E/4E Aesthetics
TXH3E/4E Hairstyling
Health Care
TPJ1O
Exploring Health Care, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to health care which encompasses personal health promotion, child and adolescent health concerns, and various medical services, treatments, instruments and technologies. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TPJ2O
Health Care, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to personal health promotion, child and adolescent health concerns, and a variety of medical services, treatments and technologies. Students will become familiar with various instruments and equipment and will learn about human anatomy, organs and body chemistry, as well as the effects that lifestyle choices can have on personal well-being. They will plan recreational activities for youth, perform a dietary analysis, and evaluate health care practices. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to health care and will explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TPJ3M
Health Care, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
This course focuses on the development of knowledge and skills that will benefit students planning a career in the health care field. Students will learn about human anatomy and physiology, homeostasis, vital signs, disease prevention and treatment, how lifestyle choices affect health and well-being, and conventional and complementary methods of disease prevention and treatment. Students will develop an awareness of workers’ health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues related to health care, and career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TPJ3C
Health Care, Grade 11, College Preparation
This course focuses on the development of knowledge and skills that will benefit students planning a career in the health care field. Students will learn about human anatomy and physiology, homeostasis, vital signs, disease prevention and treatment, how lifestyle choices affect health and well-being, and conventional and complementary methods of disease prevention and treatment. Students will develop an awareness of health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues related to health care, and career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TPJ4M
Health Care, Grade 12, University/College Preparation
This course focuses on the development of clinical skills needed to assess general health status. Students will learn about accepted health care practices and about how to perform various procedures, using appropriate instruments and equipment. They will learn about the human immune system, pathology, and disease prevention and treatment. Students will also expand their awareness of workers’ health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues related to health care, and post-secondary destinations in the field.
Prerequisite: Health Care, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
TPJ4C
Health Care, Grade 12, College Preparation
This course focuses on the development of clinical skills needed to assess general health status. Students will learn about accepted health care practices and about how to perform various procedures, using appropriate instruments and equipment. They will learn about the human immune system, pathology, and disease prevention and treatment. Students will also expand their awareness of workers’ health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues related to health care, and post-secondary destinations in the field.
Prerequisite: Health Care, Grade 11, College Preparation
TOJ4C
Child Development and Gerontology, Grade 12 College Preparation
This course enables students to examine the stages of child development and the aging process. Students will study the processes of disease and factors contributing to health and well-being in early and later life, and will develop skills required to meet the needs of children and older adults (care skills). Students will also learn about legislation governing the care of children and older adults; evaluate social and recreational activities, programs and services for improving quality of life; and develop an awareness of health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities related to child care and gerontology.
Prerequisite: None
TPJ4E
Health Care: Support Services, Grade 12 Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to develop the basic skills needed for careers in a a range of health care support services. Students will practise and apply a variety of clinical procedures and infection control skills as they learn about principles of infection control, service excellence and the nature of the health care industry. Students will also investigate workers’ health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues related to health care, and career opportunities in the field.
Prerequisite: None
Health Care Emphasis Courses
TPD3M/4M Dental Services
TPL3M/4M Laboratory Services
TPM3M/4M Nursing/Medical Services
TPP3M/4M Pharmacy Services
TPT3M/4M Therapy Services
Child Development and Gerontology Emphasis Courses
TOC4C Child Development
TOG4C Gerontology
Hospitality and Tourism
TFJ1O
Exploring Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to hospitality and tourism focusing on the areas of food handling, food preparation, the origins of foods, event planning and local tourism. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TFJ2O
Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 10, Open
This course provides students with opportunities to explore different areas of hospitality and tourism, as reflected in the various sectors of the tourism industry, with an emphasis on food service. Students will study culinary techniques of food handling and preparation, health and safety standards, the use of tools and equipment, the origins of foods, event planning, and will learn about tourism attractions across Ontario. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the tourism industry.
Prerequisite: None
TFJ3C
Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 11, College Preparation
This course enables students to develop or expand knowledge and skills related to hospitality and tourism, as reflected in the various sectors of the tourism industry. Students wil learn about preparing and presenting food, evaluating facilities, controlling inventory, and marketing and managing events and activities, and will investigate customer service principles and the cultural and economic forces that drive tourism trends. Students will develop an awareness of health and safety standards, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities in the tourism industry.
Prerequisite: None
TFJ3E
Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to acquire knowledge and skills related to the food and beverage services sector of the tourism industry. Students will learn how to prepare, present and serve food using a variety of tools and equipment and will develop an understanding of the fundamentals of providing high-quality service to ensure customer satisfaction and the components of running a successful event or activity. Students will develop an awareness of health and safety practices, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities in the food and beverage services sector.
Prerequisite: None
TFJ4C
Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 11, College Preparation
This course enables students to further develop or expand knowledge and skills related to the various sectors of the tourism industry. Students will demonstrate advanced food preparation and presentation skills, increase health and wellness knowledge, develop tourism administration and management skills,, design and implement a variety of events or activities, and investigate principles and procedures that contribute to high-quality customer service. Students will expand their awareness of health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities in the tourism industry.
Prerequisite: Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 11, College Preparation
TFJ4E
Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the food and beverage services sector of the tourism industry. Students will demonstrate proficiency in using food preparation and presentation tools and equipment; plan nutritious menus, create recipes, and prepare and present finished food products; develop customer service skills; and explore event and activity planning. Students will expand their awareness of health and safety practices, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities in the food and beverages sector.
Prerequisite: Hospitality and Tourism, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Hospitality and Tourism Emphasis Courses
TFN3C/4C Applied Nutrition
TFR3C/4C Culinary Arts and Management
TFT3C/4C Tourism and Travel Planning
TFB3E/4E Baking
TFC3E/4E Cooking
TFE3E/4E Event Planning
Manufacturing Technology
TMJ1O
Exploring Manufacturing Technology, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to manufacturing technology which encompasses technical drawing, properties and preparation of materials, manufacturing techniques and control systems. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TMJ2O
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to the manufacturing industry by giving them an opportunity to design and fabricate products using a variety of processes, tools and equipment. Students will learn about technical drawing, properties and preparation of materials, and manufacturing techniques. Student projects may include a robotic challenge, a design challenge or a fabrication project involving processes such as machining, welding, vacuum forming or injection moulding. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to manufacturing and will learn about secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the industry.
Prerequisite: None
TMJ3M
Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Grade 11 University/College Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to design, process planning, control systems and quality assurance. Students will use a broad range of tools and equipment and will combine modern manufacturing techniques and processes with computer-aided manufacturing as they develop critical decisionmaking, problem-solving and project-management skills. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to manufacturing and will learn about pathways leading to careers in the industry.
Prerequisite: None
TMJ3C
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 11, College Preparation
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills through hands-on, project-based learning. Students will acquire design, fabrication and problem-solving skills while using tools and equipment such as lathes, mills, welders, computer-aided machines, robots and control systems. Students may have opportunities to obtain industry-standard certification and training. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to manufacturing and will learn about pathways leading to careers in the industry.
Prerequisite: None
TMJ3E
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This hands-on, project-based course is designed for students planning to enter an occupation or apprenticeship in manufacturing directly after graduation. Students will work on a variety of manufacturing projects, developing knowledge and skills in design, fabrication, and problem solving and using tools and equipment such as engine lathes, milling machines and welding machines. In addition, students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to manufacturing and will learn about secondary school pathways that lead to careers in the industry.
Prerequisite: None
TMJ4M
Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Grade 12 University/College Preparation
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to design, process planning, control systems, project management, quality assurance and business operations. Students will use a broad range of tools and equipment, enhance their skills in computer-aided design, and collaborate in managing a project. Students will critically analyse and solve complex problems involved in manufacturing products. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues and of career opportunities in the manufacturing industry.
Prerequisite: Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
TMJ4C
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 12, College Preparation
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to machining, welding, print reading, computer numerical control (CNC), robotics and design. Students will develop proficiency in using mechanical, pneumatic, electronic and computer-control systems in a project-based learning environment and may have opportunities to obtain industry-standard training and certification. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues and career opportunities in the manufacturing industry. Prerequisite: Manufacturing Technology, Grade 11, College Preparation
TMJ4E
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This project-driven, hands-on course builds on students’ experiences in manufacturing technology. Students will further develop knowledge and skills related to the use of engine lathes, milling machines, welding machines, and other related tools and equipment as they design and fabricate solutions to a variety of technological challenges in manufacturing. Students may have opportunities to acquire technological challenges in manufacturing. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues and of career opportunities in the manufacturing industry.
Prerequisite: Manufacturing Technology, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Manufacturing Technology Emphasis Courses
TMM3M/4M Mechanical Engineering
TMR3M/4M Robotics and Control Systems
TMC3C/4C Computer Aided Manufacturing
TMI3C/4C Industrial Maintenance
TMP3C/4C Precision Machining
TMT3C/4C Robotics and Control Technician
TMY3C/4C Welding Technician
TMO3E/4E Machine Operator
TMS3E/4E Sheet Metal
TMW3E/4E Welding
Technological Design
TDJ1O
Exploring Technological Design, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to technological design, which involves the development of solutions to various design challenges and the fabrication of models or prototypes of those solutions. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TDJ2O
Technological Design, Grade 10, Open
This course provides students with opportunities to apply a design process to meet a variety of technological challenges. Students will research projects, create designs, build models and/or prototypes, and assess products and/or processes using appropriate tools, techniques and strategies. Student projects may include designs for homes, vehicles, bridges, robotic arms, clothing or other products. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to technological design and learn about secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TDJ3M
Technological Design, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
This course examines how technological design is influenced by human environmental, financial, and material requirements and resources. Students will research, design, build and assess solutions that meet specific human needs, using working drawings and other communication methods to present their design ideas. They will develop an awareness of environmental, societal and cultural issues related to technological design, and will explore career opportunities in the field as well as the college and/or university program requirements for them.
Prerequisite: None
TDJ3O
Technological Design, Grade 11, Open
This course enables students to apply a systematic process for researching, designing, building and assessing solutions to address specific human and environmental challenges. Through their work on various projects, students will explore broad themes that may include aspects of industrial design, mechanical design, architectural design, control-system design and/or apparel design. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to technological design and will learn about secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TDJ4M
Technological Design, Grade 12, University/College Preparation
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of design advocacy and marketing while building on their design skills and their knowledge of professional design practices. Students will apply a systematic design process to research, design, build and assess solutions that meet specific human needs, using illustrations, presentation drawings and other communication methods to present their designs. Students will enhance their problem-solving and communication skills and explore career opportunities and the post-secondary education and training requirements for them.
Prerequisite: Technological Design, Grade 11, University/ College Preparation
TDJ4O
Technological Design, Grade 12, Open
This course focuses on the relationship between society and technological development. Students will use appropriate tools, techniques and strategies to research, design, build and assess prototypes for products and/or processes that respond to society’s changing needs. Students will describe how social factors, including culture, media, politics, religion and environmental concerns, influence technological design. Students will also learn about professional practices in the field, and will research post-secondary pathways leading to careers related to technological design.
Prerequisite: None
Technological Design Emphasis Courses
TDA3M/4M Architechtural Design
TDM3M/4M Mechanical and Industrial Design
TDP3M/4M Apparel and Textile Design
TDR3M/4M Robotics and Control System Design
TDV3M/4M Interior Design
Transportation Technology
TTJ1O
Exploring Transportation Technology, Grade 9, Open
This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to transportation technology which encompasses the maintenance, servicing and repair of various types of vehicles, aircraft and/or watercraft. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the field.
Prerequisite: None
TTJ2O
Transportation Technology, Grade 10, Open
This course introduces students to the service and maintenance of vehicles, aircraft and/or watercraft. Students will develop knowledge and skills related to the construction and operation of vehicle/craft systems and learn maintenance and repair techniques. Students’ projects may include the construction of a self-propelled vehicle or craft, engine service, tire/wheel service, electrical/battery service and proper body care. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will explore secondary and post-secondary pathways leading to careers in the transportation industry.
Prerequisite: None
TTJ3C
Transportation Technology, Grade 11, College Preparation
This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service and repair engine, electrical, suspension, brake and steering systems on vehicles, aircraft and/ or watercraft. Students will develop communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation and will learn about apprenticeship and college programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.
Prerequisite: None
TTJ3O
Transportation Technology: Vehicle Ownership Grade 11, Open
This general-interest course enables students to become familiar with the options and features of various vehicles, issues of registration and the legal requirements affecting vehicle owners. Students will also learn about vehicle financing and insurance, vehicle maintenance, emergency procedures and the responsibilities of being a vehicle owner. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues related to vehicle ownership and use, and will explore career opportunities in the transportation industry. Prerequisite: None
TTJ4C
Transportation Technology, Grade 12, College Preparation
This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service and repair engine management systems; power trains; steering/control, suspension, brake and body systems on vehicles, aircraft and/or watercraft; and/or smallengine products. Students will refine communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation and their knowledge of apprenticeship and college programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.Prerequisite: Transportation Technology, Grade 11, College Preparation
TTJ4E
Transportation Technology: Vehicle Maintenance Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
This course introduces students to the servicing, repair and maintenance of vehicles through practical application. The course is appropriate for all students as a general-interest course to prepare them for future vehicle operation, care and maintenance or for entry into an apprenticeship in the motive power trades. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation and will learn about careers in the transportation industry and the skills and training required for them.
Prerequisite: None
Transportation Technology Emphasis Courses
TTA3C/4C Auto Services
TTB3C/4C Auto Body
TTH3C/4C Heavy Duty and Agricultural Equipment
TTL3C/4C Light Aircraft
TTS3C/4C Small Engine and Recreational Equipment
TTT3C/4C Truck and Coach