School Subject: English

  • Watch Repairers

    Legacy duties

    • Fabricate or fit parts to make watches and clocks
    • Examine clocks and watches, disassemble and check for defective and misaligned parts or rust
    • Replace or repair worn or broken parts
    • Test, adjust and regulate timepiece movements
    • Clean all parts using special cleaning and rinsing solutions and ultrasonic or mechanical cleaning machines to remove dirt and dried lubricants
    • May supervise other watch repairers.
  • Truck Drivers

    Legacy duties

    • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks, weighing over 4600 kg with three or more axles, to transport goods and material to destinations
    • Oversee all aspects of vehicles, such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo
    • Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, brakes and cold storage
    • Perform emergency roadside repairs
    • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
    • Record cargo information, distance travelled, fuel consumption and other information in log book or on on-board computer
    • Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using two-way radio, cellular telephone and on-board computer
    • May drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
    • May transport hazardous products or dangerous goods.
    • Operate and drive straight trucks to transport goods and materials over urban and short inter-urban routes
    • May drive lighter, special purpose trucks such as tow trucks, dump trucks, hydrovac trucks or cement mixing trucks
    • Perform pre-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicles such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo.
  • Trapper

    Legacy duties

    • Set traps with bait and position traps along trails
    • Operate snowmobile or travel on foot, snowshoes or skis to patrol trapline
    • Remove catch and reset traps and snares
    • Kill and skin catch for pelts, and treat and pack pelts for marketing
    • Trap live animals for sale to buyers or for relocation purposes
    • Maintain and repair trapping equipment
    • Maintain trails and access to trapping lines
    • Trap designated animals for bounty or other control programs
    • May monitor animal population in the trapping regions to ensure future sustainability.
  • Water Plant Operators

    Legacy duties

    • Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment in water filtration and treatment plants to regulate the treatment and distribution of water
    • Read flow meters, gauges and other recording instruments to measure water output and consumption levels, bacterial content, chlorine and fluoride levels
    • Monitor and inspect plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctions and to ensure plant systems are operating normally
    • Collect and test water samples for chemical and bacterial content
    • Analyze test results and instrument readings and make adjustments to plant equipment and systems as required
    • Perform security checks in plant and on grounds
    • Respond to customer complaints on water quality problems
    • Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
    • May perform minor maintenance or assist skilled tradespersons with installation and repair of plant machinery
    • May measure, mix and transport chemicals to maintain feed stocks.
  • Waste Plant Operators

    Legacy duties

    • Operate and monitor computerized control systems and related equipment in wastewater treatment, sewage treatment and liquid waste plants to regulate the flow of sewage through settling, aeration and digestion tanks, and to treat and dispose of sewage and wastes
    • Patrol plant to check pumps, motors, filters, chlorinators and other plant equipment, monitor and read gauges, meters and other recording instruments to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems and equipment are operating within prescribed limits
    • Collect waste and sewage samples, test and analyze results and make adjustments to plant equipment and systems as required
    • Perform security checks in plant and on grounds
    • Complete and maintain plant logs and reports
    • May perform minor maintenance or assist skilled tradespersons with installation and repair of plant machinery.
  • Theatre, Fashion, Exhibit and Other Creative Designers

    Legacy duties

    • Theatre designers design and create settings, scenic environments, properties, costumes and lighting for theatre, film and video productions, operas and ballets.
    • Fashion designers design and create clothing and accessories for men, women and children.
    • Exhibit designers plan and develop permanent and temporary or moveable exhibits and displays for museum exhibitions, trade shows, conventions, retail spaces and other exhibitions.
    • Theatre designers may specialize in costume, lighting or set design. Fashion designers may specialize in men's, women's or children's apparel or in different lines such as sportswear, footwear or formal wear.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Taxi and Limousine Drivers

    Legacy duties

    • Pick up passengers and drive them to destinations in taxicabs or limousines
    • Assist passengers with luggage and in boarding vehicles
    • Collect flat-rate or taximeter fares
    • Record transactions
    • Maintain contact with taxi dispatch unit.
  • Tobacco Processing Machine Operators

    Legacy duties

    • Operate machines that blend, flavour, condition, dry, flatten, strip or cut raw tobacco leaves
    • Tend cigarette, cigar and other tobacco processing machines, and monitor product quality
    • Clear blockages and adjust machines as required
    • Clean machines and immediate work areas.