Aviation / Aerospace Specialist High Skills Major-Grade 11-12
This program enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the Aviation and Aerospace industry. Students will acquire design, fabrication and problem solving skills while using the latest industrial tools and equipment. The program also offers Ground School (theory) with a certified training pilot through Transport Canada. Students participate in a cooperative education component in an aviation specific placement based on their area of interest.
The ever-changing nature of aviation and aerospace, the complexity of supply chain dynamics, and the accelerated pace of change in the aerospace sector provide a variety of career opportunities for Ontario students.
Core industries in this sector include:
- maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for aircraft, engines, avionics, systems, and equipment
- design and manufacturing of commercial aircraft, engines, systems, avionics, equipment, and components
- flight operations (e.g., pilot training, airport services, air traffic control, and space and equipment handling)
This program enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the Aviation and Aerospace Industry. Students will acquire design, fabrication and problem-solving skills while using the latest industrial tools and aviation equipment. The program also offers Ground School (theory) with a certified training pilot through Transport Canada. Students participate in a component in an aviation specific placement based on their area interest.