School Subject: English

  • 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.
  • General Practitioners and Family Physicians

    Legacy duties

    • Examine patients and take their histories, order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures and consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
    • Prescribe and administer medications and treatments
    • Perform and assist in routine surgery
    • Provide emergency care
    • Provide acute care management
    • Inoculate and vaccinate patients
    • Deliver babies and provide pre-natal and post-natal care
    • Advise patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention
    • Provide counselling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues
    • Perform patient advocacy role
    • Co-ordinate or manage primary patient care
    • Provide continuous care to patients
    • Supervise home care services
    • Report births, deaths, and contagious and other diseases to governmental authorities.
  • Firefighters

    Legacy duties

    • Respond to fire alarms and other calls for assistance, such as automobile and industrial accidents, bomb threats and other emergencies
    • Rescue victims from burning buildings and accident sites
    • Control and extinguish fires using manual and power equipment, such as axes, water hoses, aerial ladders and hydraulic equipment and various firefighting chemicals
    • Administer first aid and other assistance
    • Ensure proper operation and maintenance of firefighting equipment
    • Inform and educate the public on fire prevention
    • Train to maintain high level of physical fitness
    • Assist the public, the police and emergency organizations during times of major disasters
    • May participate as members of a trauma or emergency response team and provide para-medical aid to accident victims or ill persons
    • May supervise and co-ordinate the work of other firefighters.
  • Food Service Counter Attendants

    Legacy duties

    • Take customers' orders
    • Clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs using manual and electric appliances
    • Prepare food such as sandwiches, hamburgers, salads, milkshakes and ice cream dishes
    • ortion and wrap food or place it directly on plates for service to patrons, and package take-out food
    • Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
    • Stock refrigerators and salad bars and keep records of the quantities of food used
    • May receive payment for food items purchased.
  • Furniture Finishers

    Legacy duties

    • Set up and operate finishing machines or finish furniture by hand
    • Stain or finish wood to specified colour with stains, paints or other materials using brush or spray gun
    • Apply toners, highlights, glazes or shaders to obtain desired finish
    • Apply lacquer or other sealers
    • Decorate wood surfaces or mark surfaces to create antique or other effects using hand and power tools
    • Clean and polish furniture
    • Sand metal furniture to prepare for finish and spray with paint or other materials.
  • Executive Assistants

    Legacy duties

    • Establish and co-ordinate administrative policies and procedures for officials, committees and boards of directors
    • Analyze incoming and outgoing memoranda, submissions and reports and prepare and co-ordinate the preparation and submission of summary briefs and reports to executives, committees and boards of directors
    • Prepare agendas and make arrangements for committee, board and other meetings
    • Conduct research, compile data, and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees and boards of directors
    • Meet with individuals, special interest groups and others on behalf of executives, committees and boards of directors to discuss issues and assess and recommend various courses of action
    • Liaise with departmental and corporate officials and with other organizations and associations on behalf of executives, committees and boards of directors.
  • Elementary School and Kindergarten Teachers

    Legacy duties

    • Prepare courses for presentation to students according to approved curriculum
    • Teach students using a systematic plan of lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips
    • Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
    • Assign and correct homework
    • Prepare, administer and correct tests
    • Evaluate the progress of students and discuss results with students, parents and school officials
    • Identify children's individual learning needs
    • Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help
    • Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops
    • May supervise teachers' aides and student teachers.
    • Elementary school and kindergarten teachers may specialize in such areas as special education or second language instruction.
  • Family, Marriage and Other Related Counsellors

    Legacy duties

    • Interview clients, prepare case histories and assess problems
    • Conduct vocational testing and psychometric assessment
    • Develop and implement counselling and intervention programs to assist clients in determining goals and means of attaining them
    • Counsel clients, provide therapy and mediation services, and facilitate group sessions
    • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
    • Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling programs and interventions, and clients' progress in resolving identified problems and movement toward defined objectives
    • Follow up on results of counselling programs and clients' adjustments
    • Prepare assessment, progress, follow-up and court reports
    • May supervise other counsellors, social service staff and assistants
    • May provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counselling services, issues and methods
    • May provide witness testimony in court proceedings
    • May conduct research, publish research papers, educational texts and articles and deliver presentations at conferences.
    • May participate in fundraising activities.
    • Family, marriage and other related counsellors often specialize in dealing with a specific client group such as injured workers, or with specific problems, such as drug and alcohol addiction, marital difficulties or behavioural disorders.
  • 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.