A Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) is a ministry approved specialized program that allows students to focus their learning on a specific economic sector, while meeting the requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).

These programs let students focus on a career path that matches their skills and interests. Each Specialist High Skills Major is a bundle of 8 to 12 courses within a selected field/sector completed in Grades 11 and 12. Students choosing a SHSM program learn on the job with employers as well in school, earning valuable industry certification and training related to their chosen sector.

Click here to explore the courses in the Construction and Architecture SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the Non-Profit SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the ICT Media SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the ICT Engineering SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the Transportation SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the Business SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the Health SHSM bundle.

Click here to explore the courses in the Sports Leadership and Health Promotion SHSM bundle.