Courses focused towards a career!
What are they?
Specialist High Skills Majors let students focus on a career path that matches their skills and interests while meeting the requirements of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Students receive the SHSM's seal on their diploma when they
What are they?
Specialist High Skills Majors let students focus on a career path that matches their skills and interests while meeting the requirements of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Students receive the SHSM's seal on their diploma when they
- complete a specific bundle of 8-10 courses in the student's selected field
- earn valuable industry certifications including first aid and CPR qualifications
- gain important skills on the job with employers.
SHSM Programs Offered At A. N. Myer
BUSINESS
Four BUSINESS major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector
ART Four ART major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector |
SPORTS
Four SPORTS major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector
TRANSPORTATION Four TRANSPORTATION major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector |
JUSTICE
Four JUSTICE major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector
MANUFACTURING Four ADVANCED MANUFACTURING major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector |
CONSTRUCTION
Four CONSTRUCTION major credits providing skills and knowledge in the sector
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What will students in the SHSM Program study?
A bundle of Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses in which students earn:
A bundle of Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses in which students earn:
- Four major credits providing skills and knowledge in the selected sector
- One English credit and other credits tailored to include units focused on the SHSM sector selected
- Two cooperative education credits to gain workplace experience that enables students to refine, extend and practise sector-specific knowledge and skills
- Experiential learning, career exploration and reach ahead activities within the sector
- Certifications and training programs/courses in first aid, CPR and leadership
- Essential Skills and work habits required in the sector