Grade 12 Courses
TCJ4EI, TCE4EX
Construction Technology, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
Prerequisite - TCJ3EI
This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills related to residential construction and to explore light commercial construction. Students will continue to gain hands on experience using a variety of materials, processes, tools, and equipment; create and interpret construction drawings; and learn more about building design and project planning. They will expand their knowledge of terminology, codes and regulations, and health and safety standards related to residential and light commercial construction. Students will also expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology and explore entrepreneurship and career opportunities in the industry that may be pursued directly after graduation.
TGJ4MI
Communications Technology, Grade 12, University/College Preparation
Prerequisite - TGJ3MI or AWS3MI
Students will select their preferred media focus and pursue a self-directed, project-based exploration of next-level skills and knowledge building. This is a great opportunity for students pursuing any post-secondary media/design studies to build their portfolio. Options include Video, Animation, Audio, Graphic Design, Photography or Interactive media.
TEJ4EI
Computer Technology, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
Prerequisite - TEJ3MI or TEL3MX
This course enables students to further develop their practical understanding of computer hardware, software, networks, and operating systems. Students will use utility and application software, and will follow proper procedures for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer systems and networks. In addition to demonstrating an understanding of the ethical use and environmental effects of computers, students will develop marketable skills and assess career opportunities in the field.
TMJ4CI
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 12, College Preparation
Prerequisite - TMJ3EI
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to machining, welding, print reading, computer numerical control (CNC), robotics, and design. Students will develop proficiency in using mechanical, pneumatic, electronic, and computer control systems in a project-based learning environment and may have opportunities to obtain industry-standard training and certification. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues and career opportunities in the manufacturing industry.
TMJOEX
Manufacturing Technology, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
Prerequisite - TMJ3EI
This project-driven, hands-on course builds on students’ experiences in manufacturing technology. Students will further develop knowledge and skills related to the use of engine lathes, milling machines, welding machines, and other related tools and equipment as they design and fabricate solutions to a variety of technological challenges in manufacturing. Students may have opportunities to acquire industry-standard training and certification. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues and of career opportunities in the manufacturing industry.
TWJ4EI
Custom Woodworking, Grade 12, Workplace Preparation
Prerequisite - TWJ3EI
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the planning, design, and construction of cabinets and furniture for residential and/or commercial projects. Students will gain further experience in the safe use of common woodworking materials, tools, equipment, finishes, and hardware, and will learn about the entrepreneurial skills needed to establish and operate a custom woodworking business. Students will also expand their awareness of health and safety issues and environmental and societal issues related to woodworking, and will explore career opportunities that may be pursued directly after graduation.
TTJ4CI, TTA4CX
Transportation Technology, Grade 12, College Preparation
Prerequisite - TTJ3CI or TTA3CX
This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine management systems; power trains; 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.
TDJ4MI
Technological Design, Grade 12, University/College
Prerequisite - TDJ3MI
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of design advocacy and marketing, while building on their design skills and their knowledge of professional design practices. Students will apply a systematic design process to research, design, build, and assess solutions that meet specific human needs, using illustrations, presentation drawings, and other communication methods to present their designs. Students will enhance their problem solving and communication skills, and explore career opportunities and the postsecondary education and training requirements for them.