High School Diploma
Less Common Careers
Job Scenarios
4-5 Years of University
Job Skills
100
A person who paints walls, ceilings, windows and doors in a commercial or residential setting. This person may work inside or outside.
What is a painter?
100

A person who writes stories and scripts for a living.

What is a creative writer?

100

What do you do if a customer asks you a question and you can't answer it?

find someone who can answer the question (another co-worker, manager/supervisor)

100
A person who helps students to learn in a classroom setting. This person may work in a public or private school.
What is a teacher?
100

What skills should you have to stock shelves or work in warehousing?

able to receive data, input data into computer systems, knowledgeable about inventory, how to package and ship

200
A person who is paid to transport people in a motor vehicle to their destination. This person must be able to read maps and know the city very well.
What is a taxi driver?
200

A career concerned with knots, yokes and spending time at 30,000 feet. 

What is a pilot?

200

What should you do if you see a customer fall or get hurt?

make sure they are okay, report it to your supervisor, call 911 if necessary

200
A person who is trained to care for sick or injured people and who usually works in a hospital or doctor's office.
What is a nurse?
200

What skills would be required to be a cashier?

honest, friendly, helpful, patient, good at counting money, be able to know where things are to inform customers

300
This person performs clerical duties in medical offices, including typing, filing, billing, taking phone calls and making appointments.
What is a medical secretary?
300

The number of team mates this person might have on a rink with them during their work day. 

What is 6 hockey players and 1 goalie? Or 7 other players. 

300

A coworker is regularly rude and argues with you, what should you do?

Talk to them about it first, the report it to your supervisor or manager.

300
A person who predicts the weather and reports current weather conditions on TV or Radio.
What is a meteorologist?
300

What skills would be required to be a custodian?

skilled in vacuuming, cleaning, mopping, good at following directions, good at working independently

400
Delivering mail to local businesses and residences, these people travel on established routes and also help with sorting of mail.
What is a Postal Service mail carrier?
400

This is a scientist who studies the universe and how it formed.

What is a physicist or astronomer?

400

You should make around $500 on a pay cheque, but the next time you go to the bank your job only deposited $300. What should you do?

Learn how to read your pay cheque clearly, look closely every time and talk to your manager and/supervisor about the issue first. 

400
A person who works with numbers. This person might keep track of money and taxes for a business.
What is an accountant?
400

What skills would be required to be an administrative assistant?

organized, able to type, use a computer, able to file (keep up with paperwork), good communication skills (answering the phone), collaboration with others

500
This person is responsible for the physical construction of the built environment and its infrastructure.
What is a construction worker?
500

A pilot may need up to 5 or 6 of these in order to be allowed to do their job

What are various different license's

500

Your last three pay cheques were all short $200 dollars, after talking to your manager multiple times. What do you do?

Start looking for another job, quit your job (if possible) and contact the Canada Labour Board about your job breaking the law. 

500
An industrial occupation whose responsibility is maintaining communications and computer systems. They may also refer to individuals that help design and develop information and graphic content.
What is an IT (Information Technology) technician?
500

What skills would you need to be a radiologist?

Medical training, attention to detail, bedside manner (working well with patients), working well on a team 

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