School Subject: English (Communication)

  • Supervisors, Finance and Insurance Clerks

    Legacy duties

    • Implement efficient working processes and co-ordinate, assign and review the work of clerks engaged in the following duties: administering accounts payable and receivable, processing, verifying and recording financial documents and forms, administering payrolls, serving customers in banks, trust companies and other financial institutions, processing, verifying and recording insurance claims and forms, and collecting user fees and payments on overdue accounts
    • Examine and verify accuracy of work and authorize routine payments, credits, deposits and withdrawals
    • 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
    • Identify training needs and train workers in job duties and company policies
    • Requisition supplies and materials
    • Ensure smooth operation of computer systems and equipment and arrange for maintenance and repair work
    • May perform the same duties as workers supervised.
  • Sign Language Interpreters

    Legacy duties

    • Translate sign language to a spoken language and vice versa either simultaneously or consecutively.
    • Sign language interpreters work in French and Langue des signes qu
  • Restaurant and Food Service Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a restaurant, bar, cafeteria or other food or beverage service
    • Determine type of services to be offered and implement operational procedures
    • Recruit staff and oversee staff training
    • Set staff work schedules and monitor staff performance
    • Control inventory, monitor revenues and modify procedures and prices
    • Resolve customer complaints and ensure health and safety regulations are followed
    • Negotiate arrangements with suppliers for food and other supplies
    • Negotiate arrangements with clients for catering or use of facilities for banquets or receptions.
  • Professional Occupations in Public Relations and Communications

    Legacy duties

    • Develop, implement and evaluate communications strategies and programs designed to inform clients, employees and the general public of initiatives and policies of businesses, governments and other organizations
    • Gather, research and prepare communications material for internal and external audiences
    • Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys to identify the interests and concerns of key groups served by their organization
    • Prepare or oversee preparation of reports, briefs, bibliographies, speeches, presentations, Web sites and press releases
    • Develop and organize workshops, meetings, ceremonies and other events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes
    • Prepare and deliver educational and publicity programs and informational materials to increase awareness of museums, galleries and other tourist attractions
    • Initiate and maintain contact with the media
    • Arrange interviews and news conferences
    • Act as spokesperson for an organization and answer written and oral inquiries
    • Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions for internal and external audiences
    • Assist in the preparation of brochures, reports, newsletters and other material
    • Represent and act as an agent for talented individuals or individuals with specific occupational expertise
    • Prepare or oversee preparation of sports, literary, performance or other contracts.
    • Literary agents specialize in representing specific types of authors and writers. Performance agents specialize in representing specific singers, musicians, actors or other performers. Sports agents specialize in representing specific athletes or sports teams.
  • Producers, Directors, Choreographers and Related Occupations

    Legacy duties

    • Film, radio and television producers plan, organize and control the various stages and scheduling involved in the production of presentations, motion pictures, television shows and radio programs, engage directors and other production personnel and supervise all technical personnel, and determine the treatment, scope and scheduling of production, maintain production archives and negotiate royalties.
    • Directors interpret scripts and direct the mise-en-sc
    • Choreographers create dances for film, theatre and television performances that convey stories, ideas and moods, and direct rehearsals for dancers to achieve desired interpretation.
    • Art directors plan, organize and direct the artistic aspects of motion pictures, stage productions and television shows by overseeing the design of sets, costumes, furnishings and props to create portrayals of period and setting.
    • Film editors edit motion picture film and arrange film segments into sequences to achieve continuity and desired dramatic, comedic and thematic effects.
    • Record producers plan and co-ordinate the production of musical recordings, direct musicians and singers during rehearsals and recordings and manage technicians involved in duplicating, dubbing and mastering of recordings.
    • Directors of photography co-ordinate and direct the photography of motion pictures, supervise camera operators and other crews and determine lighting, lenses, camera angles, backgrounds and other elements to achieve desired visual effect.
  • Pursers and Flight Attendants

    Legacy duties

    • Flight attendants greet passengers, explain and demonstrate safety procedures, check the general condition of the aircraft cabin, ensure that all necessary supplies are on board, attend to safety of passengers during take-offs, landings and emergencies, serve food and beverages to passengers and make flight announcements.
    • Flight pursers, customer service directors and passenger service directors co-ordinate the activities of flight attendants, provide service to passengers during flight and complete reports.
    • Ship pursers supervise ship attendants, arrange activities for passengers and conduct ship's business, such as signing on crew, maintaining payroll records, assisting passengers in preparing customs declarations and supervising baggage storage.
  • Painters, Sculptors and Other Visual Artists

    Legacy duties

    • Painters create drawings, paintings and other artwork using oils, pastels, watercolours, charcoal, ink and other media.
    • Sculptors create sculptures, statues and other three-dimensional artwork by shaping, carving and working with materials such as clay, ice, paper, stone, wood or metal.
    • Art instructors and teachers teach students the techniques and methods of drawing, painting, sculpting and other forms of artistic expression.
  • Operators and Attendants in Amusement, Recreation and Sport

    Legacy duties

    • Drive trucks, vans and other vehicles to transport amusement rides, games and other attractions to amusement attraction sites
    • Set up rides, fun houses, game concessions and other amusement attractions
    • Perform routine maintenance and safety inspections of attraction equipment
    • Operate rides and other attractions, oversee game activities and ensure safety of participants
    • Supervise amusement attraction attendants and may sell tickets.
    • Collect tickets and fees, and rent or sell sports and accessory equipment
    • Schedule the use of recreational facilities such as golf courses, tennis courts, bowling alleys, fitness clubs, campgrounds and other similar facilities
    • Operate recreational facility equipment such as ski lifts, ice rink equipment and snow making machines
    • Assist patrons on and off ski lifts and amusement park rides, secure and release safety belts and bars and monitor equipment to detect wear and damage.
    • Clean and maintain recreational facilities and grounds.
  • Musicians and Singers

    Legacy duties

    • Musicians play one or more instruments as soloists or as members of a musical group before audiences or for recording purposes.
    • Singers sing musical arrangements as soloists or as members of vocal groups before audiences or for recording purposes.
    • Teachers of music or voice teach technique, interpretation and music theory to students through private or group lessons.
    • Musicians and singers usually specialize in specific types of music such as classical, country, ethnic, jazz, opera or popular music.
  • Judges

    Legacy duties

    • Preside over courts of law, interpret and enforce rules of procedure and make rulings regarding the admissibility of evidence
    • Instruct the jury on laws that are applicable to the case
    • Weigh and consider evidence in non-jury trials and decide legal guilt or innocence or degree of liability of the accused or defendant
    • Pass sentence on persons convicted in criminal cases and determine damages or other appropriate remedy in civil cases
    • Grant divorces and divide assets between spouses
    • Determine custody of children between contesting parents and other guardians
    • Enforce court orders for access or support
    • Supervise other judges and court officers.
    • Judges may specialize in particular areas of law such as civil, criminal or family law.