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CTA's Sports SHSM Progam
CTA's Sports SHSM Progam
As part of CTA's Sports SHSM program, you will gain valuable certifications in the areas of Sports Leadership, Rock Climbing, First Aid and CPR, Sports Physiotherapy Taping, and many others.
Students will also have the opportunity to take part in activities such as exploring careers in sport, getting behind the scenes tours with teams like the Argos and Sceptres, attending sporting events, and health and nutrition training.
If you are interested in Sports SHSM, or you have more questions about it, please speak with Mr. Clark who can often be found in the teacher's office in the large gym. Alternatively, you can email Mr. Clark at the following address: Stewart.Clark@tdsb.on.ca
Applications now open for students in grade 10!
If you are interested, please fill out the application form below:
Learn More About CTA's Sports SHSM Program Below
Learn More About CTA's Sports SHSM Program Below
Check out some of the exciting certifications and team-building events we do!
Check out some of the exciting certifications and team-building events we do!
Sports SHSM Promo.mp4Leadership Workshop at University of Toronto's Hart House Centre
Leadership Workshop at University of Toronto's Hart House Centre
Athletix Training Systems with Andy Fantuz
Athletix Training Systems with Andy Fantuz
Experiential Learning and Field Trips
Experiential Learning and Field Trips
The Sports Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) is about more than just classroom theory—it's about gaining real-world skills and professional exposure! Our program includes mandatory certifications and exclusive field trips designed to give students a competitive edge and direct insight into the sports industry.
The planned activities below provide hands-on training and networking opportunities that are critical to success in this sector.
Mandatory Certifications & Training
Mandatory Certifications & Training
These off-site experiences provide students with valuable, recognized credentials:
First Aid & CPR Training
Standard First Aid & CPR-C
A dedicated one-day training session to certify all students in life-saving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a crucial credential for all sports-related careers.
Climbing Certification
'Learn to Belay' Certificate
Students will travel to Boulderz Climbing Gym to complete the foundational training required to safely belay a climbing partner. This activity develops safety, communication, and risk management skills.
Exclusive Industry Field Trips
Exclusive Industry Field Trips
We work hard to connect our students with leading professionals and facilities in the sports world.
Tour of the College of Sports Media (CSM)
Sports Broadcasting & Media
A behind-the-scenes look at the dynamic world of sports journalism, broadcasting, and content creation. Students will tour the facilities and meet with instructors and current students.
Professional Sports Management
Exclusive trips to facilities owned and operated by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) (owners of the Raptors, Maple Leafs, TFC, etc.). These trips may include tours of Scotiabank Arena or other training facilities, focusing on venue operations, marketing, and business management.
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Note to Parents: Detailed permission forms, trip dates, and cost information for each field trip will be sent home and posted on the school calendar at least two weeks prior to the scheduled date. Please ensure all forms are returned promptly.
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