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Specialist High Skills Major Health & Wellness 2010 – 11. What is a SHSM?. The SHSM program allows students to focus their learning on a specific economic sector while meeting the requirements for the OSSD.
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Specialist High Skills Major Health & Wellness 2010 – 11
What is a SHSM? • The SHSM program allows students to focus their learning on a specific economic sector while meeting the requirements for the OSSD. • It along the way helps students prepare to make the transition from secondary school to apprenticeship, college, university or workplace. • A SHSM enables students to gain sector specific skills and knowledge in the context of engaging, career related learning environments and helps them focus on graduation and post secondary goals.
Health & Wellness • Students who complete the requirements will receive a SHSM seal with their OSSD. • In addition all students who participate will receive an SHSM Record which documents their achievement of the required components.
SHSM Credits Required • 4 Health & Wellness Major Credits (PE, Religion, Dance, Leadership & Science) • 3 CLA Credits (1 English, 1 Math & 1 Science) • 2 Co-op Credits (Tied to any course above)
SHSM Mandatory Certifications • Standard First Aid • CPR – Level C • WHMIS • Infection Control
SHSM 3 Choice Certifications • Leadership Training (Muskoka) • Ropes Training • IDC Leadership Activities • Coaching Level 1 • Safe Food Handling • Babysitting • Conflict Resolution • Personal Trainer or Dance Instruction
Experiential Learning Reach Ahead Experiences • Job Shadowing • Muskoka Woods • Guest Speakers
Experiential Learning Reach Ahead Experiences • Youth Leadership Camp (YLCC) • Workshops ex. Me to We
Experiential Learning Reach Ahead Experiences • University or College Tours • Student Council & SAA Leadership • Special Events (Super Six Shootout)