2023 - 2024
Participating Students
Participating Schools
Grade Responses
Areas of Student Interest
Descriptions of Fields of Interest Provided on the Survey
The survey requested that students choose their top three choices from the following list.
Animal Science and Veterinary
Protecting, caring for and conducting research regarding the health and well-being of animals.
Related Careers: Veterinarian, Farmer, Animal Trainer, Animal Scientist, Zoologist, Animal Control Worker, Marine Biologist, etc.Automotives
Performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing problems and repairing many types of vehicles.
Related Careers: Auto Body Technician, Automotive Painter, Automotive Repair, Mechanic, Truck and Transport Mechanic, Railcar Repair, etc.Aviation
Operating and maintaining aircraft and working in the airline industry.
Related Careers: Aerospace Engineer, Air Traffic Controller, Aircraft Mechanic, Flight Attendant, Pilot, etc.Business and Entrepreneurship
Focusing on financial institutions, commerce, retail operations and entrepreneurial endeavours.
Related Careers: Entrepreneur, Accountant, Bookkeeper, Administrative Assistant, Economist, Marketer, Sales Manager, etc.Community Care
Providing basic health services for clients who have medical conditions.
Related Careers: Caregiver, Client Care Attendant, Geriatric Health Aide, Home Support Worker, Nursing Assistant, etc.Computing
Developing computer hardware and/or software.
Related Careers: Software Developer, Software Test Engineer, Programmer Analyst, Web Developer, Information Technology Specialist, Video Game Developer, etc.Construction
Design, planning, creation and maintenance of residential, commercial and industrial buildings. (Indeed.com)
Related Careers: Construction Trades, Concrete Finisher, Drywall Installer, Glazier, Roofer, etc.Cosmetology
Improving the appearance of a customer's face, hair, or skin using make-up and beauty treatments. [dictionary.cambridge.com]
Related Careers: Hair Stylist, Nail Technician, Salon or Spa Manager, Wedding and Event Stylist, Makeup Artist, Esthetician, etc.Culinary Arts
Preparing meals, managing food inventory and eating establishments.
Related Careers: Chef, Food and Beverage Manager, Cook, Caterer, etc.Early Childhood Education and Childcare
Working with young children and families in child care centres, school based programs, home settings or other educational settings.
Related Careers: Daycare worker, Daycare supervisor, Early Childhood Educator, Preschool helper, etc.Education
Working to support learning at various stages in people’s lives.
Related Careers: Classroom Teacher, Educational Assistant, Post-secondary Instructor, Professor, Principal, etc.Emergency Response
Responding to unexpected or dangerous occurrences and reducing the impact of the event on people and the environment.
Related Careers: Emergency Medical Responder, Firefighter, Police Officer, etc.Engineering
Creatively applying science and math to design and build solutions to problems.
Related Careers: Architect, Chemical Engineer, Product Designer, Construction Engineer, etc.Environmental Science and Alternative Energy
Gathering data and monitoring environmental conditions. Analyzing environmental problems and developing solutions.
Related Careers: Environmental Scientist, Geological Engineer, Hydrologist, Climate Change Researcher, Energy Broker, etc.Government and Public Administration
Plan and enact government policies in public-sector areas such as governance, healthcare, education, taxation, and regulations.
Related Careers: Politician, Governance, Armed forces, Public Management, etc.Graphic Design and Media
Combining art and technology to communicate ideas through images and layout.
Related Careers: Graphic Designer, Animator, Web Developer, Creative Director, etc.Health Science
Studying, researching, and gaining knowledge to improve health, cure diseases, and understand how humans and animals function.
Related Careers: Dietician, Medical Technologist, Dentist, Pharmacist, Doctor, Nurse, etc.Horticulture and Agriculture
Working with garden cultivation and management, learning to grow crops and studying how to raise animals.
Related Careers: Landscaper, Farm Worker, Agricultural Engineer, Botanist, Food Scientist, etc.Hospitality and Tourism
Accommodating guests with lodging, food and drink service, event planning, transportation, and travel.
Related Careers: Guest Services, Event Planner, Tour Guide, Banquet Services Staff, etc.Laboratory Science
Perform tests on and analyze samples in a laboratory setting for diagnostic or investigative purposes.
Related Careers: Medical Laboratory Technician, Forensic Investigator, Medical Examiner, Pharmacologist, Chemist, etc.Legal Professions and Criminology
Researching laws, analyzing data, reviewing evidence and making judicial decisions.
Related Careers: Lawyer, Criminologist, Crime Scene Investigator, Court Clerk, etc.Performing Arts
Conveying artistic messages using voice, body or objects.
Related Careers: Actor, Director, Makeup Artist, Music Director, Set Designer, Producer, Dancer, Choreographer, Singer, Costume Designer, etc.Social Work, Psychology and Psychiatry
Understanding problems at home, at the workplace, or in the community and identifying strengths, or resources that can help.
Related Careers: Social Worker, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Mediator, Community Health Worker, etc.Sport and Recreation
Planning, organizing, directing, controlling and evaluating the operations of recreational, sports and fitness programs and services.
Related Careers: Exercise Physiologist, Athlete, Health Educator, Coach, Personal Trainer, Referee, e-Sports, etc.Steel Construction
Using tools, machines and your hands to make engines, computers, toys, electronic devices, control panels and more.
Related Careers: Welder, Metal Fabricator, Boilermaker, Millwright, etc.Utilities and Equipment Operation
Operating maintenance equipment and vehicles, such as excavators and loading machines for electricity, gas, water, or sewage.
Related Careers: Equipment technician, Construction Equipment Operator, Operating Engineer, etc.Visual Arts
Using creative abilities to convey messages through various types of media.
Related Careers: Painter, Sculptor, Art Consultant, Art Historian, Curator, Cartoonist, Fashion Designer, etc.Writing, Content Creation and Journalism
Conveying a message through various types of written media.
Related Careers: Author, Journalist, Broadcaster, Cartoonist, Podcaster, Social Media Influencer, etc.