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School Subject: Computer-related Courses

  • Postal and Courier Services Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities and operations of postal facilities and courier service companies, or of operational divisions within Canada Post and courier service companies
    • Co-ordinate the duties of supervisors and other staff
    • Manage the accurate and expedient movement of mail and parcels through postal and parcel sorting facilities
    • Review effectiveness of assigned operations and implement changes to postal and courier operations
    • Prepare and submit budget estimates and administer the expenditures of postal and courier facilities
    • Interview, hire and provide training for staff.

  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental hygienists clean teeth, remove plaque and tartar, and check for signs of gum problems and other oral health concerns. They may take dental X-rays, record patient information, and help prepare treatment notes for the dentist. They also teach people how to brush, floss, and care for their mouths between visits. In many workplaces, they help plan and carry out preventive care, such as fluoride treatments or sealants, depending on the setting. Dental hygienists must follow safety and infection-control procedures and use tools carefully and accurately. They also need to be calm and supportive, since many patients feel nervous about dental visits.

  • Computer Programmer

    Computer programmers write code for software, websites, and other digital tools. They help turn design ideas into working programs and may update older systems to keep them running well. Their work often includes testing code, finding and fixing errors, and making changes based on feedback. Programmers may also review technical requirements, create simple documentation, and work with other developers, analysts, or clients to solve problems. Depending on the workplace, they may focus on one part of a larger system or work on several tasks during the same project. In many settings, they need to stay current with new programming languages, tools, and methods.

  • Air Pilots

    Air pilots prepare for flights by reviewing weather, route details, aircraft condition, fuel needs, and safety rules. During flight, they operate the aircraft and monitor instruments, navigation systems, communications, and changing conditions. They follow company procedures and air traffic instructions, and they work with co-pilots, flight engineers, and cabin or ground staff when needed. Depending on the employer, pilots may carry passengers, move cargo, or fly specialized missions such as training, charter, or government operations. Some pilots also help with pre-flight and post-flight reports, and they may complete checks, paperwork, and briefings before and after each trip. Accuracy, teamwork, and calm decision-making are important every day.

  • Welders

    Legacy duties

    • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
    • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), resistance welding and submerged arc welding (SAW)
    • Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
    • Operate brazing and soldering equipment
    • Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines
    • Repair worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers.
    • Welders may specialize in certain types of welding such as custom fabrication, ship building and repair, aerospace precision welding, pressure vessel welding, pipeline construction welding, structural construction welding, or machinery and equipment repair welding.

  • Web Designers and Developers

    Legacy duties

    • Consult with clients to develop and document Web site requirements
    • Prepare mock-ups and storyboards
    • Develop Web site architecture and determine hardware and software requirements
    • Source, select and organize information for inclusion and design the appearance, layout and flow of the Web site
    • Create and optimize content for the Web site using a variety of graphics, database, animation and other software
    • Plan, design, write, modify, integrate and test Web-site related code
    • Conduct tests and perform security and quality controls
    • May lead and co-ordinate multidisciplinary teams to develop Web site graphics, content, capacity and interactivity
    • May research and evaluate a variety of interactive media software products

  • Transportation Managers of Operations

    Legacy duties

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a transportation company
    • Set operations policies and standards, including determination of safety procedures for the handling of dangerous goods, and ensure compliance with transport regulations
    • Oversee dispatch of vehicles, vessels or aircraft
    • Control the company or departmental budget, including acquisitions
    • Monitor company's or department's performance, prepare reports for senior management, and plan for changes to schedules and policies
    • Recruit personnel and oversee their training.

  • Supervisors, General Office and Administrative Support Clerks

    Legacy duties

    • Co-ordinate, assign and review the work of clerks engaged in the following duties: word processing, record keeping and filing, operating telephones and switchboards, data entry, desktop publishing, and other activities involving general office and administrative skills
    • Establish work schedules and procedures and co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
    • Resolve work-related problems and prepare and submit progress and other reports
    • Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
    • Requisition supplies and materials
    • Ensure smooth operation of office equipment and machinery, and arrange for maintenance and repair work
    • May perform the same duties as workers supervised.

  • Telecommunications Equipment Technicians

    Legacy duties

    • Install, remove and maintain various telecommunications equipment and related systems such as telex and facsimile machines, teletypewriters, mobile radios, cellular telephones, pagers and other related telecommunications equipment
    • Configure operating systems and install software for access to the Internet
    • Inspect and test operation of telecommunications equipment
    • Diagnose and locate equipment faults, and adjust, replace or repair telecommunications equipment.

  • Telephone Installers and Repairers

    Legacy duties

    • Install, arrange, remove and maintain telephone equipment, wiring and associated hardware
    • Test installed telephone systems to locate transmission faults
    • Repair or replace defective and damaged telephones, wire and associated equipment.