SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJOR

​Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) programs help students to focus on a particular career path while meeting the requirements of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).

At Maxwell Heights we currently have 2 SHSM programs in the Technological Education Department: Construction and Information & Communication Technology (ICT).
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http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/morestudentsuccess/shsm.html

ONTARIO YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM

Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) is a program in which students can explore and work in different apprenticeship occupations.

​This program starts in Grade 11 or Grade 12 through the Cooperative Education Program and allows students to acquire hours towards the total hours required for that specific apprenticeship.

​https://oyap.com/splash/

Thanks for visiting our site! Last updated 01-2021.

​Course descriptions are as described in the Technological Education Curriculum documents: 
Technological Education: the Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 and 10, 2009. The Ministry of Education, 2009.
Technological Education: the Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12, 2009. The Ministry of Education, 2009.