
Transportation SHSM Sector
Overview:
The SHSM–Transportation provides students with a strong foundation for a wide variety of careers in the transportation sector, from those focusing on the service, repair, and modification of vehicles and vehicle systems to those related to the organization and management of transportation services and mass-transit systems. The SHSM–Transportation 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.
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Courses:
Compulsory:
- CPR – C with AED
- Standard First Aid
- Health and Safety – basic
- WHMIS – generic (i.e., not site-specific) instruction
Elective:
- Advanced training in a technique
- Introduction to logistics
- Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
- Sector-specific vehicle operation and safety
- Air brakes
- Leadership skills
- Drive Clean
- Vehicle lift safety
- Basic electrical safety
- Original equipment manufacturer’s training
- Environmental spills
- Customer service
- Pleasure Craft Operator
- Fall protection
- Elevated work platforms
- Project management
- Fire safety and fire extinguisher use
- Ergonomics
- Sector specific software 1 (323)
- Infection control
- Filling propane and motor fuel tanks
- Specialized skills training program/competition (e.g., Skills Canada provincial level)
- Ladder safety training
- First aid/CPR/AED awareness
- Working at Heights
- Lockout/tagging
- Advanced training in a technology
- Ozone-depletion prevention
- Anti-oppression and allyship training
- Portfolio development
- Sector-specific regulations and legislation
Flashpoint Certification
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Portfolio Development
- Project Management
- CPR Level C/AED
- Standard First Aid
- WHMIS
- Ergonomics & Safe Lifting
