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School Subject: Computer-related Courses

  • Industrial Designers

    Legacy duties

    • Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
    • Analyze the intended use of product and user preferences
    • Conduct research into cost, properties of production materials and methods of production
    • Prepare design concepts, sketches or models for approval
    • Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications and guidelines for production and construct prototype of design
    • Consult with engineers and production staff during manufacturing stage.

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan and design plant layouts and facilities
    • Study new machinery and facilities and recommend or select efficient combinations
    • Develop flexible or integrated manufacturing systems and procedures
    • Conduct studies and implement programs to determine optimum inventory levels for production and to allow optimum utilization of machinery, materials and resources
    • Analyze costs of production
    • Design, develop and conduct time studies and work simplification programs
    • Determine human resource and skill requirements and develop training programs
    • Develop performance standards, evaluation systems and wage and incentive programs
    • Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and production or administrative systems
    • Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
    • Establish programs and conduct studies to enhance industrial health and safety or to identify and correct fire and other hazards
    • Evaluate or assess industrial facilities
    • Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff and other engineers.

  • Human Resources Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of human resources or personnel departments
    • Plan human resource requirements in conjunction with other departmental managers
    • Co-ordinate internal and external training and recruitment activities
    • Develop and implement labour relations policies and procedures and negotiate collective agreements
    • Administer employee development, language training and health and safety programs
    • Advise and assist other departmental managers on interpretation and administration of personnel policies and programs
    • Oversee the classification and rating of occupations
    • Organize and conduct employee information meetings on employment policy, benefits and compensation and participate actively on various joint committees
    • Direct the organization's quality management program
    • Ensure compliance with legislation such as the Pay Equity Act.

  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technologists and Technicians

    Legacy duties

    • Operate specialized computer hardware and software and peripheral equipment to model, manage, analyze and display geospatial data
    • Develop specialized computer software routines, Internet based GIS, database and business applications to customize geographic information
    • Work with external organizations on data transfer and systems compatibility issues
    • Perform data entry and editing activities and maintenance operations to systems following pre-determined calibration procedures
    • Integrate external software such as spreadsheets and statistical packages with GIS software
    • Train and provide technical support for GIS users.

  • Graphic Designers

    Legacy duties

    • Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials in order to meet their needs
    • Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication
    • Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
    • Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements of the subjects to be rendered using traditional tools, multimedia software and image processing, layout and design software
    • Estimate cost of materials and time to complete graphic design
    • Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides or hire an illustrator or photographer to produce images that meet clients' communications needs
    • Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers
    • Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials, such as Web sites, CD-ROMs, interactive terminals, etc.
    • Co-ordinate sub-contracting
    • Work in a multidisciplinary environment
    • Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians.

  • Flight Engineers

    Legacy duties

    • Monitor operation of engines, fuel consumption and functioning of aircraft systems during flight
    • Assist captain and first officer in operation of aircraft as second officer.

  • Film and Video Camera Operators

    Legacy duties

    • Meet with director and senior members of camera crew to discuss assignment and determine filming sequences, camera movements and picture composition
    • Select and set up camera equipment to be used, and attach lens, filters and film magazine to camera
    • Adjust focus, exposure, lighting and other camera settings
    • Operate film or video camera to record news, live events, films, videos and television broadcasts
    • Label and record contents of exposed film, and complete report sheets
    • Test, maintain and store equipment.

  • Editors

    Legacy duties

    • Evaluate suitability of manuscripts, articles, news copy and wire service dispatches for publication, broadcast or electronic media and recommend or make changes in content, style and organization
    • Read and edit copy to be published or broadcast to detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax, and shorten or lengthen copy as space or time requires
    • Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
    • Plan and implement layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations and significance of copy
    • Plan and co-ordinate activities of staff and assure production deadlines are met
    • Plan coverage of upcoming events and assign work accordingly
    • Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, biographical notes, indexes and other text
    • May negotiate royalties with authors and arrange for payment of freelance staff.
    • Editors may specialize in a particular subject area, such as news, sports or features, or in a particular type of publication, such as books, magazines, newspapers or manuals.

  • Electrical Power Line and Cable Workers

    Legacy duties

    • Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems including overhead and underground power lines and cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers and other associated equipment
    • Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wires
    • Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks using splicing tools, related electrical equipment and tools
    • Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines and cables and auxiliary equipment using electrical test equipment
    • Climb ladders or operate hydraulic buckets when working aloft on poles and towers, or work in confined spaces such as trenches and tunnels to install power lines and cables and associated equipment
    • Install and maintain street lighting systems
    • Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments.

  • Dietitians and Nutritionists

    Legacy duties

    • Develop, administer and supervise nutrition and food preparation and service programs in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, company cafeterias or similar settings
    • Evaluate nutritional status of individuals and provide nutrition counselling and consulting to health professionals, dietetic interns, community groups, government, media and individuals
    • Aid in the prevention and/or treatment of inadequate nutrition
    • Plan, evaluate and conduct nutrition education programs and develop educational materials for various audiences
    • Practice on an individual basis or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to determine nutritional needs of patients and to plan normal and therapeutic menus
    • Study and analyze current scientific nutritional studies and conduct research to improve the nutritional value, taste, appearance and preparation of food.
    • Work within industry in the development, testing and evaluation, and marketing of food and nutrition products or as a company representative supplying product related information to health professionals
    • Confer with other health professionals, community groups, government and the media to provide consultation and advice in areas of nutrition interpretation, intervention and policy
    • Supervise training of dietetic interns.
    • Dietitians and nutritionists may specialize in such areas as administrative dietetics, clinical dietetics, community dietetics, public health dietetics or research dietetics.