
Manufacturing SHSM Sector
Overview:
The SHSM–Manufacturing enables students to build a foundation of sector-focused knowledge and skills before graduating and entering apprenticeship training, college, university, or an entry-level position in the workplace. Students are exposed to a wide variety of careers in the manufacturing sector, from broad areas such as programming, operation, service, and repair to more specific areas such as robotics and advanced manufacturing.
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Courses:
Compulsory:
- CPR – C with AED
- Compass/map global positioning system (GPS)
- Standard First Aid
- WHMIS – generic (i.e., not site-specific) instruction
Elective:
- First aid/CPR/AED awareness
- Advanced training in a technology
- Portfolio development
- Advanced training in a technique
- Health and safety – basic
- Basic electrical safety
- Propane safety
- Anti-oppression and allyship training
- Infection control
- Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) – flat scaffold safety
- Basic Safety Orientation (BSO Plus)
- Lean Manufacturing
- Confined space awareness
- Sector-specific vehicle operation and safety
- Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing CAD/CAM)
- Personal protective equipment – manufacturing
- Elevated work platforms
- Transportation of danger
- Customer service
- Project management
- Fire safety and fire extinguisher use
- Fall protection
- Safe lifting
- Handling dangerous substances
- Sector-specific software 1
- Hoisting and rigging
- Specialized skills training program/competition (e.g., Skills Canada provincial level)
- Leadership skills
- Working at Heights
- Lockout/tagging
Flashpoint Certification
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Portfolio Development
- Project Management
- Ergonomics and Safe Lifting
- CPR Level C/AED
- Standard First Aid
- WHMIS
