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School Subject: Physics

  • Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technologists

    Legacy duties

    • Develop and conduct production, inventory and quality assurance programs in manufacturing or in other industries
    • Design plant layouts and production facilities
    • Develop and carry out work study and related programs
    • Develop and carry out industrial health, safety and fire prevention plans and programs and conduct safety training programs
    • Develop applications using CAD/CAM (computer-assisted drafting, computer-assisted manufacturing) for the control of robots, computer numerical control (CNC) machines and other manufacturing processes and operations.

  • Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technicians

    Legacy duties

    • Assist in the design of plant layouts
    • Conduct work measurement or other studies
    • Collect and compile operational or experimental data and assist in the development of estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
    • Collect and analyze data and samples in support of quality assurance and industrial health and safety programs
    • Develop manufacturing and processing procedures and variables, set machine or equipment controls, oversee production and inspect processes.
    • Technologists and technicians in this unit group may specialize in the development of production processes, quality assurance programs, plans and schedules in a particular industrial area such as metal fabrication, plastics, pulp and paper, or textile manufacturing.

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan and design plant layouts and facilities
    • Study new machinery and facilities and recommend or select efficient combinations
    • Develop flexible or integrated manufacturing systems and procedures
    • Conduct studies and implement programs to determine optimum inventory levels for production and to allow optimum utilization of machinery, materials and resources
    • Analyze costs of production
    • Design, develop and conduct time studies and work simplification programs
    • Determine human resource and skill requirements and develop training programs
    • Develop performance standards, evaluation systems and wage and incentive programs
    • Conduct studies of the reliability and performance of plant facilities and production or administrative systems
    • Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
    • Establish programs and conduct studies to enhance industrial health and safety or to identify and correct fire and other hazards
    • Evaluate or assess industrial facilities
    • Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff and other engineers.

  • Geologists, Geochemists and Geophysicists

    Legacy duties

    • Conduct theoretical and applied research to extend knowledge of surface and subsurface features of the earth, its history and the operation of physical, chemical and biological systems that control its evolution
    • Plan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
    • Plan, direct and participate in seismic, electromagnetic, magnetic, gravimetric, radiometric, radar and other remote sensing programs
    • Plan, direct and participate in the analysis of geological, geochemical and geophysical survey data, well logs and other test results, maps, notes and cross sections
    • Develop applied software for the analysis and interpretation of data
    • Plan, direct and participate in the analysis of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition and to assess depositional environments and geological age
    • Assess the size, orientation and composition of mineral ore bodies and hydrocarbon deposits
    • Identify deposits of construction materials and determine their characteristics and suitability for use as concrete aggregates, road fill or for other applications
    • Assess the movement of ground and surface waters and advise in areas such as waste management, route and site selection and the restoration of contaminated sites
    • Recommend the acquisition of lands, exploration and mapping programs and mine development
    • Conduct geological and geophysical studies for regional development, site selection and the development of public works projects
    • Identify and anticipate natural risks such as slope erosion, landslides, soil instability, subsidence, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
    • May supervise and co-ordinate well drilling, completion and work-overs and mining activities.
    • Geologists may specialize in the following fields: coal geology, environmental geology, geochronology, geomorphology or surficial geology, geotechnics, hydrogeology, marine geology, mineral deposits or mining, mineralogy, paleontology, petroleum geology, petrology, sedimentology, stratigraphy or biostratigraphy, structural geology or tectonics, volcanology or in other fields.
    • Geochemists may specialize in analytical geochemistry, hydrogeochemistry, mineral or petroleum geochemistry or in other fields.
    • Geophysicists may specialize in earth physics, oceanography, petroleum or in other fields.

  • 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.

  • Electrical Power Line and Cable Workers

    Legacy duties

    • Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems including overhead and underground power lines and cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers and other associated equipment
    • Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wires
    • Splice, solder and insulate conductors and related wiring to connect power distribution and transmission networks using splicing tools, related electrical equipment and tools
    • Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines and cables and auxiliary equipment using electrical test equipment
    • Climb ladders or operate hydraulic buckets when working aloft on poles and towers, or work in confined spaces such as trenches and tunnels to install power lines and cables and associated equipment
    • Install and maintain street lighting systems
    • Communicate with other workers to co-ordinate the preparation and completion of work assignments.

  • Dentists

    Legacy duties

    • Examine patients' teeth, gums and surrounding tissue to diagnose disease, injury and decay and plan appropriate treatment
    • Restore, extract and replace diseased and decayed teeth
    • Perform oral surgery, periodontal surgery and other treatments
    • Clean teeth and instruct patients on oral hygiene
    • Design bridgework, fit dentures and provide appliances to correct abnormal positioning of the teeth and jaws, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for use by denturists and dental technicians
    • Supervise dental hygienists, dental assistants and other staff.
    • Dentists may specialize in such areas as oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, oral pathology, oral radiology or public health dentistry.

  • Construction Inspectors

    Legacy duties

    • Examine plans, drawings, and site layouts for new buildings, building renovations and other proposed structures
    • Inspect construction of buildings, bridges, dams, highways and other types of building and engineering construction for conformance to drawings, specifications, building codes or other applicable ordinances
    • Inspect and test electrical or plumbing installations in buildings to ensure compliance with municipal, provincial and federal regulations
    • Inspect steel framework, concrete forms, reinforcing steel mesh and rods, concrete or pre-stressed concrete to ensure quality standards and to verify conformance to specifications and building codes
    • Inspect construction of sewer systems and pipelines
    • Inspect construction sites to ensure that safe working conditions are maintained
    • Inspect existing buildings to identify and report on structural defects, fire hazards and other threats to safety
    • Inspect new or resale homes on behalf of clients and assess and provide reports on the physical condition of property.

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers

    Legacy duties

    • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of information systems and electronic data processing (EDP) departments and companies
    • Develop and implement policies and procedures for electronic data processing and computer systems operations and development
    • Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
    • Assemble and manage teams of information systems personnel to design, develop, implement, operate and administer computer and telecommunications software, networks and information systems
    • Control the budget and expenditures of the department, company or project
    • Recruit and supervise computer analysts, engineers, programmers, technicians and other personnel and oversee their professional development and training.