School Subject: Computer-related Courses

  • Printer – Large Format Printing & Sign Production

    Review customer specs and artwork
    Prepare digital files for printing
    Check resolution and dimensions
    Select vinyl, paper, film, fabric, or plastics
    Choose adhesives for the application
    Operate large-format printers
    Load printing materials
    Set up print jobs
    Use colour management systems
    Inspect output during printing
    Fix printing problems
    Operate cutting equipment
    Cut and weed vinyl graphics
    Laminate printed graphics
    Mount graphics on rigid materials
    Assemble signs and displays
    Inspect finished products
    Prepare graphics for transport and installation
    Apply decals and graphics
    Help install larger signs
    Maintain equipment
    Follow safety procedures

  • Printer – Display Graphics

    Prepare files for production
    Operate large-format printing equipment
    Print on vinyl, fabric, paper or plastics
    Work with rigid panels
    Cut printed graphics
    Laminate graphics
    Mount finished pieces
    Assemble display materials
    Prepare graphics for installation
    Install graphics at sites

  • Printer – Digital Print Production Specialist

    Receive customer orders online
    Check uploaded files and layouts
    Review file quality and specifications
    Use prepress and workflow software
    Work with automated production systems
    Apply colour management procedures
    Prepare and operate digital printers
    Load paper and materials
    Monitor print quality
    Inspect finished pages and books
    Cut, trim, bind, and finish products
    Package orders for shipping
    Track jobs through production
    Troubleshoot file or equipment problems
    Keep the work area clean and safe

  • Papermaking and Coating Control Operators

    Legacy duties

    • Operate, co-ordinate and monitor the operation of papermaking and papercoating process equipment from central control room or from machine consoles and control panels in equipment cabins to make paper from pulp stock, mix chemicals and dyes, and coat paper products
    • Control process operations and machinery using a distributed control system and process computers
    • Observe panel indicators, gauges, video monitors and other instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure papermaking and coating processes are operating according to process specifications
    • Analyze instrument readings and production test samples and make adjustments or direct other papermaking and finishing machine operators to make adjustments to papermaking and coating process and equipment as required
    • Complete and maintain production reports.
  • Aquaculture Operators and Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Manage the overall operation of a fish hatchery, fish farm or other aquatic farm
    • Identify requirements of the species and select and oversee preparation of site for species cultivation
    • Co-ordinate selection and maintenance of brood stock
    • Determine food requirements and structure feeding regimes
    • Monitor environment and maintain optimum conditions
    • Conduct and supervise stock examination to identify disease or parasites, and apply prescribed medicinal substances to control and prevent infection
    • Operate and maintain cultivating and harvesting equipment
    • Collect and record growth and production data
    • Supervise and train aquaculture and fish hatchery support workers and supervise technicians and technologists
    • Maintain financial records and establish market strategies, inventory and quality control methods
    • Scuba dive to inspect sea farm operations
    • Design and construct pens, floating stations and collector strings or fences for sea farms.
  • Agricultural and Related Service Contractors and Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Manage businesses which provide an agricultural livestock service such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
    • Manage businesses which provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
    • Hire and train workers
    • Negotiate with farmers and farm managers regarding the services to be provided
    • Maintain financial and operational records
    • May participate in the provision of the service or in the operation of machinery and equipment.
  • Cable Television Service and Maintenance Technicians

    Legacy duties

    • Communicate with subscribers and company personnel to determine work assignments
    • Connect, disconnect and relocate cable outlets, install splitters, converters, decoders, satellite and pay TV equipment, and install other cable hardware and systems at subscriber's premises
    • Install cable modems and software to enable Internet access at subscriber's premises
    • Inspect, test and repair cable and satellite television signals and associated equipment at subscriber's premises.
    • Maintain and repair main aerial and underground coaxial and fibre optic cable television transmission lines, trunking and related distribution and interconnecting systems including power supplies and amplifiers
    • Inspect, monitor, test and adjust cable transmission and distribution systems
    • Repair or replace faulty cables, power supplies, amplifiers and other associated transmission and distribution equipment
    • Climb and work aloft on poles, ladders or other support structures
    • Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments.
  • Archive Technicians and Assistants

    Legacy duties

    • Assist in developing inventories, forms and finding aids
    • Implement and update classification plans and records scheduling and disposal plans
    • Codify and classify archival materials
    • Put archival materials on microfilm
    • Transfer materials from current to semicurrent status or put into permanent storage
    • Purge, sort, reduce and sample archives
    • Apply standards and policies for storage of archival materials
    • Research and retrieve archival materials
    • Participate in instructing and assisting users
    • Ensure the use of computerized document systems.
  • Independent Paralegals

    Legacy duties

    • Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
    • Advise clients and take legal action on landlord and tenant matters, traffic violations, name changes and other issues within their jurisdictions.
  • Radiological Technologist

    Legacy duties

    • Operate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment, computerized tomography (CT) scanners, mammography units and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce radiographs or anatomic images of the human body for the diagnosis by radiologists of disease or injury
    • Record and process patient data
    • Perform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
    • Provide appropriate care for the patient during the radiographic examination
    • Apply radiation protection measures
    • May train and supervise student radiographers or supervise other radiological technologists.
    • Radiological technologists may specialize in areas such as computerized tomography, angiography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging, interventional radiology, dosimetry, stereotaxy or brachytherapy.