Skilled Trades 10

Credit Type: Academic

How it counts towards graduation: Technology Credit

Skilled Trades 10 is a prerequisite for Construction Trades 11, Transportation Trades 11, and Manufacturing Trades 11.

Skilled Trades 10 engages students in an investigation into the skilled trades, the impact that they have on society and the opportunities that exist for those who pursue a livelihood by working as skilled tradespersons. Skilled Trades 10 also offers students multiple opportunities to experience the rewards that come from hands-on learning.

The course is comprised of four topical areas: Safety, Skilled Trades Living, Measurement and Calculations for Trades, and Tools and Materials. The course will require a minimum of 110 hours of instruction, investigation and physical work. Students will work individually and in groups. The course aims to develop in students an appreciation for the skilled trades, professionalism and the rewards offered by such a life career choice.

Skilled Trades 10 – Female Only

Credit Type: Academic

How it counts towards graduation: Technology Credit

If there is enough interest, a female-only section of Skilled Trades 10 will be scheduled.