School Subject: English

  • 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

  • Biological Technicians

    Legacy duties

    • Assist in conducting biological, microbiological and biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
    • Perform limited range of technical functions in support of agriculture, plant breeding, animal husbandry, biology, biomedical research and environmental protection
    • Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples of water, soil, and plant and animal populations
    • Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports.
  • Other Assemblers and Inspectors

    Legacy duties

    • Cut, shape and fit materials to form parts and components
    • Screw, clip, glue, bond, weld or otherwise assemble parts and components to form final products
    • Sand, trim, grind or clean products into final form using hand tools.
    • Check manufactured items for defects and for conformance to specifications, visually or using sample models and instruments
    • Affix seals or tags to approved items and return defective products for repair or recycle
    • Complete reports on product inspection.
  • Boat Assemblers

    Legacy duties

    • Cut, shape and join timber pieces or assemble pre-cut timber pieces to make a wooden boat using hand and power tools
    • Assemble prefabricated parts and sections of fibreglass, metal or other material to form complete boat
    • Caulk decks and hulls using caulking gun
    • Install trims, rudders, seats, engine mounts and other accessories using hand tools
    • May repair boats.
  • 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.
  • Chain Saw and Skidder Operators

    Legacy duties

    • Operate chain saw to fell, delimb and buck trees at the logging site and loading area
    • Operate cable, or grapple skidder to move or yard the felled trees from the logging site to the landing area for processing and transportation
    • Assess site, terrain and weather conditions before felling and yarding trees
    • May work as member of a team rotating between chain saw operation and skidder operation
    • May maintain and perform minor repairs on skidders, chain saws and other equipment.
  • 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.
  • Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers

    Legacy duties

    • Load and unload construction materials, and move materials to work areas
    • Erect and dismantle concrete forms, scaffolding, ramps, catwalks, shoring and barricades required at construction sites
    • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
    • Assist tradespersons such as carpenters, bricklayers, cement finishers, roofers and glaziers in construction activities
    • Assist heavy equipment operators to secure special attachments to equipment, signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance in other activities
    • Assist in aligning pipes and perform related activities during oil and gas pipeline construction
    • Assist in drilling and blasting rock at construction sites
    • Assist miners in excavating and in setting up and operating various drills and other surface mining machinery
    • Level earth to fine grade specifications using rake and shovel
    • Assist in demolishing buildings using prying bars and other tools, and sort, clean and pile salvaged materials
    • Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows and other equipment
    • Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers as directed
    • Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction such as mixers, compressors and pumps
    • Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants, and remove asbestos and other hazardous materials
    • Oil and grease hoists and similar equipment
    • Direct traffic at or near construction sites
    • Perform other activities at construction sites, as directed.
  • Material Handlers

    Legacy duties

    • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or using basic material handling equipment
    • Move household appliances and furniture onto and off moving trucks or vans
    • Set up rooms for events, dismantle moveable walls and partitions, and organize or set up office furniture
    • Perform other material handling activities such as counting, weighing, sorting, packing and unpacking.
    • Operate winches and other loading devices to load and unload materials onto and off trucks, railway cars and loading docks of warehouses and industrial establishments
    • Operate industrial trucks, tractors, loaders and other equipment to transport materials to and from transportation vehicles and loading docks and to store and retrieve materials in warehouses
    • Connect hoses or pipes and operate equipment to load and unload liquid petroleum, chemical or other products into or from tank cars, tank trucks or storage tanks
    • Operate equipment to dump materials such as coal, ore and grain into or to remove materials from railway cars, trucks or other vehicles
    • Operate conveyors and equipment to transfer grain or other materials from transportation vehicles to elevators, bins or other storage areas
    • May perform other activities, such as opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting in taking inventory and weighing and checking materials.