What would I get if I completed this SHSM?

SHSM Seal in addition to your Ontario Secondary School Diploma

  • Specialized knowledge and skills
  • Sector-recognized skills and career-relevant training
  • On-the-job experience
  • Connections with employers ; references for your resume
  • Connections with postsecondary institutions (colleges and universities) (some of which provide scholarships/bursaries to SHSM students)

You also get Industry-specific training and certifications:

  • Wilderness First Aid and CPR certification + WHMIS and GPS training
  • Innovation Creativity and Entrepreneurship (ICE) Training
  • Habitat restoration; stream analysis; watershed management
  • Lifesaving (swimming) or Paddling (canoeing)
  • Search and Rescue
  • Leadership
  • and other relevant certifications and training