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Courses focussed towards a career
See complete list of Specialist High Skills Majors including board and school names (2009-2010)
What they are
Specialist High Skills Majors let students focus on a career path that matches their skills and interests. Each major is a bundle of 8-10 courses in the student's selected field.
Who they're for
Students who are heading for an apprenticeship, college, university or the workplace.
- Specialist High Skills Major Fact Sheet (PDF, 168 KB)
How they help
Students have the opportunity to:
- Gain important skills on the job with actual employers, at skills training centres and at school
- Earn valuable industry certifications, including first aid and CPR qualifications.
More information
Specialist High Skills Majors are now available in:
- Agriculture
- Arts and Culture
- Aviation and Aerospace
- Business
- Construction
- Energy
- Environment
- Forestry
- Health and Wellness
- Hospitality and Tourism
- Horticulture and Landscaping
- Information and Communications Technology
- Justice, Community Safety, and Emergency Services
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Transportation
To access school address information, please check the School Information Finder.
- See complete list of Specialist High Skills Majors including board and school names (2009-2010). (PDF, 44 KB)
Will students still receive a secondary school diploma?
Yes, students who complete their major receive a special designation on their secondary school diploma.
Want to find out what's available?
Select either a school board, school or major from the menu below to see what's currently being offered in your area:
