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620b · Aboriginal Child Development Practitioner

An aboriginal child development practitioner plans and supervises activities for young children to encourage them in intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. They create activities…

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640d · Agricultural – Dairy Herdsperson

Dairy herdspeople make sure their dairy cows stay healthy and productive by planning, breeding, feeding, milking, preparing feed mixtures, and medicating animals. They operate…

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640f · Agricultural – Fruit Grower

A fruit grower is responsible for the planting, cultivating, propagating, spraying, irrigating, transplanting, pruning, and harvesting of all types of fruit. They may also…

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640s · Agricultural – Swine Herdsperson

Swine herdspeople work on hog farms. Their work includes breeding, weaning, feeding, and medicating the animals. They also clean and sterilize pens and buildings,…

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425a · Agricultural Equipment Technician

Agricultural equipment technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining farm machinery such as tractors, combines, balers, seeders, and mowers. Agricultural equipment varies, so this trade…

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310e · Alignment and Brakes Technician

Alignment and brakes technicians make sure vehicles stop, start, and turn safely. They diagnose and correct problems in wheels, steering mechanisms, electronic controls, and…

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445a · Appliance Service Technician

Appliance service technicians repair and maintain washers, dryers, stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, microwave ovens, room air conditioners, vacuum systems, and other appliances. They consult with…

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444a · Arborist

Arborists take care of trees by pruning limbs, spraying pesticides, and diagnosing pests and disease. Their other tasks include irrigation, planting, and soil preparation….

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424a · Architectural Glass and Metal Technician

Architectural glass and metal technicians can fill a room with a view. They cut, fit, and install glass in wooden and metal frames. They…

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415b · Assistant Cook

Assistant cooks can prepare complete breakfasts, short-order grills, sandwiches, salads, desserts, vegetables, and non-alcoholic beverages. They can also carve meat, poultry, fish, and game….

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310b · Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer

Auto body and collision damage repairers combine technical skills with customer service. They review damages and provide customers with estimates. They also perform many…

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310q · Auto Body Repairer

Auto body repairers keep vehicles looking great and on the road. They repair and restore damaged body parts and interior finishing. This work includes…

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310k · Automotive Electronic Accessory Technician

Automotive electronic accessory technicians specialize in the electrical and electronic components of cars, buses, and trucks, including stereo and air conditioning systems. Their tasks…

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274l · Automotive Glass Technician

Automotive glass technicians repair and service all types of glass in motor vehicles and associated equipment. Automotive glass, especially the windshield, is specially designed…

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410n · Automotive Painter

Automotive painters restore the painted surfaces of motor vehicles that have been damaged by accidents, rust, or simple wear and tear. This work involves…

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310s · Automotive Service Technician

Automotive service technicians maintain and repair automobiles and light trucks. The mechanical and electrical systems they work with include the engine, steering, tires, brakes,…

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423a · Baker

Bakers produce foods ranging from bread and cakes to pies and pastries. This trade requires artistic ability, physical labour, and the ability to operate…

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423c · Baker-Patissier

Baker-patissiers bring beauty to baked goods. They bake and decorate cakes, pastries, and confectionery. They also work with icings, fillings, and creams. Patissiers’ work…

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615a · Bearings Mechanic

Bearings mechanics maintain industrial machine components. They disassemble, inspect, repair, replace, and clean bearings, seals, and shocks. They also set up and operate lathes,…

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600p · Blacksmith

Blacksmiths forge, weld, rivet, and repair metal parts. Their work is used in farm machinery and industrial and domestic equipment. They also forge custom…

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401a · Brick and Stone Mason

Brick and stone masons construct and repair structures. They may work on walls, arches, paving, floors, fireplaces, chimneys, and smokestacks. Masons can specialize in…

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438a · Cabinetmaker

Cabinetmakers work with wood and other materials to make furniture, cabinetry, architectural millwork, and decorative items. They use traditional hand tools such as chisels…

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244g · Cement (Concrete) Finisher

Cement (concrete) finishers use concrete to make floors, walls, ceilings, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and other concrete constructions. They may use trowels, floats, and other…

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415c · Chef

Chefs are responsible for the preparation and presentation of food in restaurants, hotels, and other businesses. They are more highly trained than regular cooks…

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620a · Child and Youth Worker

Child and youth workers help young people with various challenges. They help children and youth who have learning, social, emotional, or behavioural issues. They…

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620c · Child Development Practitioner

Child development practitioners plan activities for preschool and school-age children that stimulate their intellectual, physical, and emotional growth. They may care for infants and…

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267g · Composite Structures Technician

Composite structures technicians build, repair, and replace aircraft structural components. This includes fabricating panels, repairing sheet metal, and removing damaged metal structures. They bond…

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670c · Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer

Computer numerical control (CNC) programmers work in machine shops for motor vehicle parts manufacturers, machinery and equipment manufacturers, and primary steel producers. They program…

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637c · Concrete Pump Operator

A concrete pump transfers liquid concrete around construction sites. The operator is responsible for driving the concrete pumps to the site and setting up…

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428a · Construction Boilermaker

Construction boilermakers assemble and repair mammoth boilers, blast furnaces, pressure vessels, and power generating storage tanks. The size of these tanks means that they…

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450a · Construction Craft Worker

Construction craft workers prepare, excavate, backfill, compact, and clean up a work site. They also handle construction materials and ship and receive parts.

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426a · Construction Millwright

Construction millwrights keep industrial machinery running smoothly. They dismantle, move, install, adjust, and maintain power shafting, pulleys, conveyors, and hoists. Millwrights often work from…

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415a · Cook

Learn skills that will allow you to prepare any type of food.

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620d · Developmental Services Worker

Developmental services workers provide care and support to children and adults with disabilities. They may help their clients develop life skills such as housekeeping,…

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670d · Die Designer

A die designer is a highly skilled craftsperson who creates dies for stamping, forming, or forging presses. Tool and die makers use equipment such…

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614a · Draftsperson – Mechanical

Mechanical draftspeople draw plans for industrial machines, machine parts, engines, tools, and other mechanical equipment. They develop and prepare engineering drawings from preliminary concepts,…

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614b · Draftsperson – Plastic Mould Design

Plastic mould design draftspeople draw plans for templates and patterns, plastic moulds, and tooling for mould-making and modifications. They develop and prepare engineering drawings…

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614c · Draftsperson – Tool and Die Design

Tool and die design draftspeople draw plans for templates, patterns, and components for tooling, dies, and other equipment. They develop and prepare engineering drawings…

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451a · Drywall Acoustic and Lathing Applicator

Drywall acoustic and lathing applicators help shape the inside of a building. The materials they use include exterior metal framing and sheeting, moulding, furring,…

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453a · Drywall Finisher and Plasterer

Drywall finisher and plasterers install exterior metal framing and sheeting, mouldings, furring, and lathing products, and thermal, fire, sound, and vapour barrier insulation and…

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620e · Educational Assistant

Educational assistants help primary educators by working with students with special needs and implementing the education plan. They apply intervention strategies, create a climate…

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446a · Electric Motor System Technician

Electric motor system technicians work on electric motors, generators, transformers, controllers, and other electric equipment used in commercial, industrial, and institutional establishments. They test…

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617a · Electrical Control (Machine) Builder

Electrical control (machine) builders build the electrical portions of machine tools. They install electrical devices and enclose them in protective tubing. They must work…

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309a · Electrician – Construction and Maintenance

Construction and maintenance electricians install, repair, test, and service electrical and electronic systems. They ensure that all electrical connections are safe and meet the…

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309c · Electrician – Domestic and Rural

Domestic and rural electricians install, repair, test, and service electrical and electronic systems in residential and commercial buildings. They ensure that all electrical connections…

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416e · Electronic Service Technician

Electronic service technicians work with radio, radar and telecommunications, telemetering, data processing equipment, sound-reproducing equipment, ultrasonic, and computerized equipment. They install, maintain, modify, inspect,…

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636e · Elevating Devices Mechanic

Elevating devices mechanics inspect, install, service, maintain, repair, and modernize elevating devices. They can work on new construction and installation projects, as well as…

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269e · Entertainment Industry Power Technician

Entertainment industry power technicians make sure big events have the proper sound and lighting. They organize, install, and supervise temporary power distribution systems for…

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455a · Exterior Insulated Finish Systems Mechanic

Exterior insulated finish systems (EIFS) mechanics, also known as stucco workers, install building systems that combine a resinous exterior cladding with a continuous layer…

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255w · Facilities Mechanic

Facilities mechanics keep buildings safe and comfortable. This includes inspecting and maintaining fire safety equipment, building envelope, electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, and…

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255b · Facilities Technician

Facilities technicians monitor the safety and comfort of buildings. They operate, diagnose, and maintain air conditioning, ventilation, chiller and refrigeration, water treatment, heating, pumping,…

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448a · Floor Covering Installer

Floor covering installers install, repair, and service carpets, rugs, and other materials such as linoleum, vinyl, plastic, rubber, wood, cork, and seamless plastic. An…

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310c · Fuel and Electrical Systems Technician

Fuel and electrical systems technicians keep engines tuned up. They repair and adjust fuel systems on motor vehicles. They also install and maintain electrical…

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606g · Gemsetter/Goldsmith

Gemsetters and goldsmiths create and repair precious and semi-precious jewellery and gemstone work. This can include testing, rolling, drawing, and forming metals. They also…

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403a · General Carpenter

Carpenters assemble and erect wood and metal frame construction, as well as falsework and forms for concrete. They may also install interior and exterior…

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429a · General Machinist

Machinists set up and operate machine tools like lathes, milling machines, precision measuring tools, and power tools. They learn how to interpret blueprints, understand…

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332a · Hairstylist

Hairstylists offer their clients shampooing, conditioning, cutting, styling, and setting services. They may also do chemical treatments on hair such as colouring and perming….

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606w · Hardware, Lumber, and Bulding Materials Retailer

Hardware, lumber, and building materials retailers are knowledgeable about their products and help customers choose the best materials for their building projects. They may…

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253h · Hazardous Materials Worker

Hazardous materials workers identify and safely remove any dangerous materials from a site. These materials sometimes include asbestos, radioactive and nuclear waste, arsenic, lead,…

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253a · Heat and Frost Insulator

Heat and frost insulators prevent or reduce the transmission of heat, cold, sound, and fire in buildings. They apply insulating materials to plumbing, heating,…

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421a · Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Heavy duty equipment technicians work with a variety of heavy duty equipment and vehicles, including cranes, graders, tractors, paving equipment, off-road haulers, and earthmovers….

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636c · Heavy Equipment Operator – Dozer

Heavy equipment operators who work with dozers install attachments, perform inspections and general preventative maintenance on equipment, and transport, load, and unload equipment. Dozer…

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636b · Heavy Equipment Operator – Excavator

Heavy equipment operators who work with excavators install attachments, perform inspections and general preventative maintenance on equipment, and transport, load, and unload equipment. Excavator…

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636a · Heavy Equipment Operator – Tractor Loader Backhoe

Heavy equipment operators who work with tractor loader backhoes install attachments, perform inspections and general preventative maintenance on equipment, and transport, load, and unload…

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339a · Hoisting Engineer – Mobile Crane Operator 1

Mobile crane operators operate machines designed to lift and move extremely heavy or awkward objects such as machinery, cargo, or construction supplies. Mobile cranes…

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339c · Hoisting Engineer – Mobile Crane Operator 2

Mobile crane operators operate machines designed to lift and move extremely heavy or awkward objects such as machinery, cargo, or construction supplies. Mobile cranes…

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339b · Hoisting Engineer – Tower Crane Operator

Tower crane operators maintain and operate tower cranes. Tower cranes are used to move machinery, materials, and other large objects at construction sites and…

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600h · Horse Groom

Horse grooms care for horses. This includes handling, controlling, grooming, tacking, feeding, and maintaining horses’ health. They also clean and maintain stalls, tools, equipment,…

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219d · Horse Harness Maker

Horse harness makers identify and select quality leathers to cut and stitch to the scale and size of harness parts, diagnose worn and defective…

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441c · Horticultural Technician

Horticultural technicians may grow and sell crops and related materials in nurseries and greenhouses. They also landscape, operate greenhouses, nurseries, and garden centres, and…

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277z · Hydraulic / Pneumatic Mechanic

Hydraulic / pneumatic mechanics repair, maintain, and adjust hydraulic units such as hoists, rams, jacks, lifting units, and pumps. These mechanics can work outdoors,…

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442a · Industrial Electrician

Industrial electricians plan, assemble, install, repair, and maintain electrical equipment used in commercial and industrial buildings. They work with large electrical motors and massive…

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433a · Industrial Mechanic Millwright

Industrial mechanic millwrights keep industrial machinery running smoothly. They dismantle, move, install, adjust, and maintain power shafting, pulleys, conveyors, and hoists. Millwrights often work…

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634e · Information Technology – Contact Centre Customer Service Agent

Information Technology (IT) customer service agents provide customer service over the telephone or email for activities ranging from sales to technical troubleshooting. Agents access…

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634d · Information Technology – Contact Centre Sales Agent

Information Technology (IT) contact centre sales agents effectively use sales techniques and customer service skills to maintain the sales environment at a contact centre….

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634a · Information Technology – Contact Centre Technical Support Agent

Information Technology (IT) contact centre technical support agents answer technical questions from clients. They set up help desks, which support clients in their use…

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634b · Information Technology – Hardware Technician

Information Technology (IT) hardware technicians help computer users set up programs and use computer applications and operating systems software. They also install operating systems…

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634c · Information Technology – Network Technician

Information Technology (IT) network technicians help computer users network. They help people use computer applications and operating systems software. They also install, configure, and…

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415d · Institutional Cook

Institutional cooks prepare large quantities of high-quality food by following a budget. They may work in institutions such as retirement homes, hospitals, schools, and…

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447a · Instrumentation and Control Technician

Instrumentation and control technicians install, maintain, program, test, and repair the instruments that monitor and control processes. For example, they may observe the indicators…

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420b · Ironworker – Generalist

Ironworkers reinforce buildings, highways, bridges, and other large structures with steel supports. They also reinforce concrete with metal bars or wire material for construction….

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420a · Ironworker – Structural and Ornamental

Structural and ornamental ironworkers make and install metalwork such as curtain walls, iron gates and doors, stairways, and railings in buildings. Ironworkers must be…

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207s · Light Rail Overhead Contact Systems Linesperson

Light rail overhead contact systems linepeople build and maintain lighting systems, electrical track switch systems, contact conduct systems, and aerial feeder systems. These linespeople…

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259l · Locksmith

Locksmiths repair, service, and install all types of keys, locks, and mechanical or electrical access control systems. Locksmiths may travel to different sites, such…

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430m · Machine Tool Builder and Integrator

Machine tool builder and integrators work with automated machine-tool systems that are used in all sectors of manufacturing. They build and integrate parts, components,…

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435b · Marine Engine Technician

Marine engine technicians repair small boats. They are skilled at repairing, replacing, and maintaining outboard motors, stern drives, marine equipment, and motors for recreational…

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437a · Metal Fabricator (Fitter)

Metal fabricators or fitters cut, shape, and assemble steel. Their products can be used in buildings, bridges, tanks, boilers, and pressure vessels. Metal fabricators…

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630a · Micro Electronics Manufacturer

Micro electronics manufacturers use big machines to make tiny components. They operate and monitor the machinery that produces micro-electronic products, so they should be…

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410k · Motive Power Machinist

Motive power machinists operate precision metal cutting and grinding machines to make engine parts and other automotive vehicle parts. They may use lathes, milling…

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310g · Motorcycle Technician

Motorcycle technicians diagnose, repair, overhaul, and replace the mechanical and electrical parts of motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Their work involves adjusting, repairing, or…

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670e · Mould Designer

Mould designers plan out the moulds that are used to shape plastic and other materials. They decide which type of mould should be used…

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431a · Mould Maker

Fabricate moulds by hand or machine. Finish the mould surfaces, fit together mould blocks.

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277m · Mould or Die Finisher

Mould or die finishers use a variety of power and hand tools to shape, smooth, finish, and polish moulds or metal working dies. They…

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296b · Native Clothing and Crafts Artisan

Native clothing and crafts artisans keep traditional themes alive in their artwork, which can be demonstrated in many forms. Some of their skills may…

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296a · Native Residential Construction Worker

The Native Residential Construction Worker apprenticeship program has been designed to train First Nations workers in all aspects of home construction, including carpentry, electrical,…

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631a · Network Cabling Specialist

Network cabling specialists install and maintain low-voltage, wired systems. These systems typically transmit voice, video, and data. This service helps communication in industrial, commercial,…

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225a · Optics Technician (Lens and Prism Maker)

Optics technicians cut lenses or optics that are used for cameras, projectors, eye wear, microscopes, telescopes, aerospace, domestic appliances, and binoculars. They must work…

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609c · Packaging Machine Mechanic

Packaging machine mechanics repair, maintain, and monitor packaging line equipment so that products get sent out on time. They read instructions for the product,…

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404c · Painter and Decorator – Commercial and Residential

Commercial and residential painters and decorators make buildings beautiful. They apply wall coverings, paint, and other finishes to the interior and exterior surfaces of…

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404d · Painter and Decorator – Industrial

Industrial painters work on industrial structures like factories, bridges, and storage tanks. They prepare surfaces before painting. They also assemble scaffolds, cradles, ladders, and…

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240p · Parts Technician

Parts technicians move automotive, commercial transport, heavy duty, or marine goods from manufacturers to consumers. Their responsibilities include the ordering, warehousing, inventory control, and…

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443a · Pattern Maker

Pattern makers create plans for assembling full-scale industrial products in factories for shipbuilding, automotive manufacturers, and parts manufacturers. They divide patterns into sections, mark…

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306a · Plumber

Plumbers install, alter, and repair residential or industrial plumbing systems. They measure, cut, shape, and join pipes according to project specifications. They must also…

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237t · Pool, Hot Tub, and Spa – Installer

Pool, hot tub and spa installers use power hand tools and other equipment to install the pool walls, liners, bottom finish and re-circulating systems…

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237s · Pool, Hot Tub, and Spa – Service Technician

Pool, hot tub and spa service technicians repair and maintain the heating, circulating, filtering and electrical systems in pools and hot tubs. They must…

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282e · Powered Lift Truck Technician

Powered lift truck technicians maintain powered lift trucks, stackers, carriers, and other power equipment. This work includes diagnosing, repairing, modifying, assembling, and disassembling vehicle…

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434a · Powerline Technician

Powerline technicians install, maintain, inspect, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems. Some power systems are overhead (poles, towers, and overhead wires), while others…

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244k · Precast Concrete Erector

Precast concrete erectors guide hoisting engineers and crane operators in aligning concrete panels and slabs into place when constructing a new building. They are…

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244l · Precast Concrete Finisher

Precast concrete finishers complete construction projects by using hand or power tools to level and refine the surfaces of poured concrete floors, sidewalks, curbs,…

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200g · Precision Metal Fabricator

Precision metal fabricators cut and shape metal. Their work includes interpreting blueprints, joining metal parts, and ensuring product quality. They operate various metal forming,…

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456p · Pressure Systems Welder

Pressure systems welders use shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding and flux cored arc welding processes to weld…

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246t · Process Operator – Food Manufacturing

Food manufacturing process operators control and supervise process operations in factories. They must be skilled at writing production and safety reports, disposing of hazardous…

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246r · Process Operator – Power

Power process operators monitor and run processing equipment, using hand tools and measuring devices to maintain temperature and pressure levels in the power plant….

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246f · Process Operator – Refinery, Chemical, and Liquid Processes

Power process operators for refinery, chemical and liquid processes monitor valves, pumps, and other equipment to make sure the factory is efficient and productive….

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246w · Process Operator – Wood Products

Wood products processing operators monitor and maintain the equipment in wood products and pulp and paper plants. They must be skilled at operating processes…

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263f · Pump Systems Installer

Pump systems installers work with different types of outdoor pipes and pump systems. This work includes repairs, maintenance, and adjustments. They must be skilled…

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268r · Railway Car Technician

Railway car technicians keep trains chugging along. They repair and rebuild mechanical, structural, electrical, and hydraulic components of railway passenger and freight cars. They…

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690h · Recreation Vehicle Technician

Recreation vehicle technicians repair, overhaul, and modify live-in recreation vehicles such as motorhomes, holiday trailers, fifth wheels, truck campers, and tent trailers. They may…

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401r · Refractory Mason

Refractory masons protect structures from high heat by installing special refractory bricks, castables, blankets, plastics, or ceramic coatings to furnaces and kilns. They must…

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313a · Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic

Refrigeration and air conditioning systems mechanics install, maintain, and repair residential, commercial, and industrial central air conditioning systems. They cut piping and use welding…

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452a · Reinforcing Rodworker

Reinforcing rodworkers reinforce concrete with metal bars or wire material for construction. This concrete is used in buildings, apartments, highways, bridges, and other large…

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288r · Relay and Instrumentation Technician

Relay and instrumentation technicians monitor, test, and adjust Vital Signal Control Relays (VSCR) in transit systems. They must be skilled at CNC programming, interpreting…

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308r · Residential (Low Rise) Sheet Metal Installer

Residential (low rise) sheet metal installers have similar duties to sheet metal workers, but they work specifically in air handling or ventilation systems in…

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313d · Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic

Residential air conditioning systems mechanics maintain and repair residential air conditioning systems. They cut piping and use welding and brazing equipment to connect pipes….

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244h · Restoration Mason

Restoration masons are stone specialists. They prepare mortars, cut out and fill joints, reset copings, and clean stone surfaces. They can drill, grout, and…

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245r · Retail Meat Cutter

Meat cutters know their way around the butcher block. They use hand and power tools to break down carcasses and cut meat to industry…

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602h · Roll Grinder / Turner

Roll grinders and turners heat metal and roll it through machines to flatten it to a specific thickness for customers like automotive manufacturers. They…

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449a · Roofer

Roofers keep raindrops from falling on our heads. They install, repair, and replace roofing systems. They perform damp, water, and weather proofing. They also…

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219c · Saddlery

Saddlers supply horse-riding gear. They design, manufacture, rebuild, and repair saddles, saddle trees, and harnesses. They also work on riding boots and other tack…

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611b · Saw Filer / Fitter

Saw filers and fitters work in lumber mills and processing plants. They repair, set, and sharpen band saws, circular saws, chain saws, hand saws,…

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308a · Sheet Metal Worker

Sheet metal workers cut, shape, and assemble sheet metal. Their work ranges from furnace and duct systems in homes, to oven and drying systems…

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297a · Ski Lift Mechanic

Ski lift mechanics make sure that all the mechanical equipment on the ski slopes is safe and efficient. They must be skilled at keeping…

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435a · Small Engine Technician

Small engine technicians maintain the systems and components on chainsaws, lawnmowers, garden tractors, snow blowers, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), and small motorcycles. They must be…

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297b · Special Events Coordinator

Special events coordinators make sure meetings, conferences, conventions, weddings, fundraisers, festivals, and trade shows go off without a hitch. They must be skilled at…

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427a · Sprinkler and Fire Protection Installer

Sprinkler and fire protection installers work with high-pressure and low-pressure pipeline systems carrying water, foam, gas, or air. Their work includes installing, repairing, maintaining,…

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307a · Steamfitter

Steamfitters work on heating or cooling pipe systems or process systems. They also work on industrial systems that convey gases, employ pneumatic tubing, involve…

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278b · Surface Blaster

Surface blasters handle, store, and transport explosives at a variety of construction sites. They hook up and fire explosives, plan blast patterns, handle misfires,…

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630b · Surface Mount Assembler (Under Revision)

Surface mount assemblers put together the tiny gizmos that make our gadgets work. This involves soldering, bonding, and assembling various electronic components. They can…

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241a · Terrazzo, Tile, and Marble Setter

Terrazzo, tile, and marble setters cover floors and other surfaces with ceramic tiles, marble, mosaic tile, or other materials. They must be skilled at…

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225f · Thin Film Technician (Under Revision)

Thin film technicians specialize in applying very thin optical coatings for wavelength filters, anti-reflection coatings, special mirrors, and polarizing elements.

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295a · Tire, Wheel, and Rim Mechanic

Tire, wheel and rim mechanics assess, fix, or replace damaged vehicle parts so that their customers can drive around safely. They must be skilled…

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630t · Tool / Tooling Maker

Tool or tooling makers repair the specialized equipment used in manufacturing to build industrial and consumer products. They must be skilled at reading engineering…

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602c · Tool and Cutter Grinder

Tool and cutter grinders shape and sharpen precision cutting tools to be used in manufacturing. They must be skilled at reading work orders and…

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430a · Tool and Die Maker

Tool and die makers use lathes, drill presses, and milling machines to produce precision metal parts (tools, dies, and moulds) for manufacturing. They must…

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239b · Tool and Gauge Inspector

Tool and gauge inspectors maintain quality control standards in machine parts and tooling through testing and adjusting the equipment. They must be skilled at…

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638a · Tractor-Trailer Commercial Driver

Tractor-trailer commercial drivers operate gasoline or diesel-powered trucks, tractor-trailers, and similar vehicles to transport goods and materials over local routes or long distances. They…

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310d · Transmission Technician

Transmission technicians specialize in the maintenance and repair of automatic transmissions. They must be skilled at examining a vehicle and estimating the repair costs,…

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310t · Truck and Coach Technician

Truck and coach technicians overhaul, repair, and rebuild trucks, tractor-trailers, buses, coaches, and other road transport equipment. They may work on the fuel, brake,…

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310j · Truck-Trailer Service Technician

Truck-trailer service technicians rebuild, overhaul, and recondition commercial truck trailers. They repair and replace sheet metal and frames, diagnose and service suspension and braking…

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421c · Turf Equipment Technician

Turf equipment technicians help keep lawns neat by repairing and maintaining lawn mowers, golf carts, traction units, small powered equipment, and tow-behind equipment. They…

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444b · Utility Arborist

Utility arborists prune and clear vegetation that gets too close to energized electrical equipment, structures, and conductors. They also fell and remove trees that…

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605b · Water Well Driller

Water well drillers construct and maintain water wells. This work also includes locating water sources, protecting ground water, maintaining drilling equipment, disinfecting completed wells,…

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456a · Welder

Welders join and sever metals. They make metal parts used in construction, in manufacturing, for tools, and for equipment. There are many different types…

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211w · Wooden Boat Rebuilder

Wooden boat rebuilders work on wooden boats. This work includes sketching layout, designing, selecting woods and veneers, fabricating fastenings, joining, and finishing boat components….

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