School Subject: Math

  • 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.
  • Hairstylists

    Legacy duties

    • Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features or determine style from client's instructions and preferences
    • Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair
    • Apply bleach, tints, dyes or rinses to colour, frost or streak hair
    • Analyze hair and scalp condition and provide basic treatment or advice on beauty care treatments for scalp and hair
    • Clean and style wigs and hair pieces
    • Apply hair extensions
    • May shampoo and rinse hair
    • May perform receptionist duties and order supplies
    • May judge in competitions
    • May train or supervise other hairstylists, hairstylist apprentices and helpers.
  • Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics

    Legacy duties

    • Check bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
    • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
    • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
    • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
    • Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
    • Service attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
    • May perform repair work on heavy trucks
    • May attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
    • Heavy-duty and farm equipment mechanics may specialize in specific types of machinery such as combines or tracked vehicles, or in engine overhaul, power shift transmissions, fuel injection, hydraulics or electronics.
  • General Office Clerks

    Legacy duties

    • Key in, edit, proofread and finalize correspondence, reports, statements, invoices, forms, presentations and other documents, from notes or dictaphone, using computers
    • Respond to telephone, in person or electronic enquiries or forward to appropriate person
    • Provide general information to clients and the public
    • Photocopy and collate documents for distribution, mailing and filing
    • Maintain and prepare reports from manual or electronic files, inventories, mailing lists and databases
    • Process incoming and outgoing mail, manually or electronically
    • Send and receive messages and documents using fax machine or electronic mail
    • May perform bookkeeping tasks such as preparing invoices and bank deposits
    • May sort, process and verify applications, receipts, expenditures, forms and other documents
    • May order office supplies, service office equipment and arrange for servicing in the case of major repairs.
  • 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.
  • 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.