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    Graphic header promotes Specialist High Skills Major program

    With a Health and Wellness Specialist High Skills Major, students focus on a career path to match their skills and interests in this sector.

    By making courses more relevant to students, kids get a better understanding of the Health and Wellness sector because they learn it in a real world environment.

    Students learn on the job with employers through Co-op and Experiential Learning opportunities, as well as in school. At graduation they receive a specially designated diploma.

    Available at:

    • Brantford Collegiate Institute & Vocational School
      The Health and Wellness Program - Fitness Focus
    • North Park Collegiate-Vocational School
      The Health and Wellness Program - Healthcare Focus
    • Tollgate Technological Skills Centre
      The Health and Wellness Program - Hair/Esthetics Focus
    • Waterford District High School
      The Health and Wellness Program - Wellness Focus

    A Health and Wellness SHSM may be for you if you are interested in any of the following careers:

    College

    • Ambulance Attendants and Other Paramedical
    • Occupations
    • Biomedical Engineering Technologist
    • Community and Social Service Worker
    • Dental Hygienist or Dental Assistant
    • Documentation Clerk
    • Funeral Director or Embalmer
    • Health Care Aide
    • Hospital Information Clerk
    • Medical Laboratory Technician
    • Medical Secretary
    • Pharmacy Technician
    • Practical Nurse
    • Primary Care Paramedic
    • Registered Massage Therapist
    • Registered Orthopedic Technologist
    • Respiratory Therapist

    Workplace

    • Blood Donor Clinic Assistant
    • Certified Personal Trainer
    • Doctor's Office Receptionist
    • Fitness Instructor
    • Hospital Admitting Clerk
    • Hospital Cleaner
    • Hospital Porter
    • Lifeguard
    • Recreation Program Leader

    A Health and Wellness SHSM will provide students with an assortment of the following
    TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATIONS specific to the Health and Wellness sector:

    • CPR
    • WHMIS
    • Infection Control
    • Standard First Aid
    • Ambulation, Lifting and Transfers
    • Automated External Defibrillation
    • Behaviour management
    • Coach/Personal Trainer
    • Communication Skills
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Customer Service
    • Ethical Considerations
    • Feeding Assistance
    • Fitness
    • Group Dynamics
    • Lab Practices
    • Leadership - Group Activities
    • Marine and Wilderness First Aid
    • Medical Terminology
    • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
    • Personality Inventory
    • Safe Body Mechanics
    • Safe Food Handling - Basic
    • Sign Language
    • Specialized care
    • Sterile Techniques
    • Suicide Prevention

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