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COURSES OFFERED:

Grade 9 Transportation

Grade 10 Transportation

Grade 11 Transportation

Grade 12 Transportation

Exploring Transportation Technology

TTJ1O

This exploratory course introduces students to concepts and skills related to transportation technology, which encompasses the maintenance, servicing, and repair of various types of vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues and will begin to explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the field.

CREDIT: 1

TYPE: Open

GRADE: 9

Transportation Technology

TTJ2O

This course introduces students to the service and maintenance of vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop knowledge and skills related to the construction and operation of vehicle/craft systems and learn maintenance and repair techniques. Student projects may include the construction of a self-propelled vehicle or craft, engine service, tire/wheel service, electrical/battery service, and proper body care. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the transportation industry.

CREDIT: 1

TYPE: Open

GRADE: 10

Transportation Technology (Automotive)

TTJ3C

This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine, electrical, suspension, brake, and steering systems on vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation, and will learn about apprenticeship and college programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.

CREDIT: 1

TYPE: College

GRADE: 11

Transportation Technology (Automotive)

TTJ3E

This course examines the various types of land, air, and/or marine vehicles and vehicle systems found within the transportation sector. Students will acquire identification, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing skills that meet industry standards and government regulations. In addition to developing employability and technical skills, they will explore the broad range of career opportunities within this sector, and will examine the impact of the transportation sector on people, society, and the environment.

CREDIT: 1

TYPE: Workplace

GRADE: 11

Transportation Technology (Automotive)

TTJ4C

This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine management systems; powertrains; steering/control, suspension, brake, and body systems on vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft; and/or small-engine products. Students will refine communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation and their knowledge of apprenticeship and college programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.

CREDIT: 1

TYPE: College

GRADE: 12

PREREQUISITE: TTJ3C - Transportation Technology (Automotive)

Transportation Technology: Vehicle Maintenance

TTJ4E

This course introduces students to the servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles through practical applications. The course is appropriate for all students as a general interest course to prepare them for future vehicle operation, care, and maintenance or for entry into an apprenticeship in the motive power trades. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation, and will learn about careers in the transportation industry and the skills and training required for them.

CREDIT: 1

TYPE: Workplace

GRADE: 12