What is a Specialist High Skills Major?
What is a Specialist High Skills Major?
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Specialist High Skills Majors let students focus on a career path that matches their skills and interests while meeting the requirements of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Students receive the SHSM seal on their diploma when they:
complete a specific bundle of 8-10 courses in the student's selected field
earn valuable industry certifications including first aid and CPR qualifications
gain important skills on the job through cooperative education placements
SHSM Programs are for Grade 11 and 12 students who are:
heading for apprenticeship training, college, university, or the workplace
wanting to identify, explore, and refine their career goals and make informed choices about their next steps after secondary school
SHSM helps students to:
SHSM helps students to:
gain important skills on the job with actual employers, at skills training centres, and at school
allow students to discern postsecondary destinations
earn valuable industry certifications, including first aid and CPR qualifications
students will earn their red seal diploma and may be eligible for post-secondary scholarships
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