This curriculum policy supersedes The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 and 10: Technological Education, 2009. Beginning in the 2024–25 school year, all technological education courses for Grades 9 and 10 will be based on the expectations outlined in this curriculum. Technological education courses for Grades 11 and 12 will continue to be based on The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12: Technological Education, 2009. All references to Grades 9 and 10 that appear in that document have been superseded.

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NEWTechnology and the Skilled Trades

This hands-on course enables students to further explore the engineering design process and develop other technological knowledge and skills introduced in earlier grades. Students will design and safely create prototypes, products...

NEWTechnology and the Skilled Trades

This hands-on course enables students to apply the engineering design process and other technological knowledge and skills introduced in earlier grades. Students will design and safely create prototypes, products, and/or services...

Exploring Technologies

The new Grade 9 course, Technology and the Skilled Trades (TAS1O), will be replacing this course. As of September 2024, the TIJ1O course should not be offered, and the associated course code will have expired.

Communications Technology

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Communications Technology and Skilled Trades (TGJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Communications Technology

This course examines communications technology from a media perspective. Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in areas of live, recorded, and graphic communications...

Communications Technology: Broadcast and Print Production

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of graphic communication, printing and publishing, audio and video production, and broadcast journalism. Students will work both independently and as part of..

Communications Technology

This course enables students to further develop media knowledge and skills while designing and producing projects in the areas of live, recorded, and graphic communications. Students may work in the areas of TV, video, and movie..

Communications Technology: Digital Imagery and Web Design

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in the areas of photography, digital imaging, animation, 3D modelling, and web design. Students will work both independently and as part of a production team to design and...

Computer Technology

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Computer Technology and the Skilled Trades (TEJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Computer Engineering Technology

This course examines computer systems and control of external devices. Students will assemble computers and small networks by installing and configuring appropriate hardware and software. Students will develop knowledge and skills...

Computer Technology

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to computer hardware, networks, operating systems, and other software. Students will use utility and application software, and learn proper procedures for...

Computer Engineering Technology

This course extends students’ understanding of computer systems and computer interfacing with external devices. Students will assemble computer systems by installing and configuring appropriate hardware and software, and will...

Computer Technology

This course enables students to further develop their practical understanding of computer hardware, software, networks, and operating systems. Students will use utility and application software, and will follow proper procedures for...

Construction Technology

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Construction Technology and the Skilled Trades (TCJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Construction Engineering Technology

This course focuses on the development of knowledge and skills related to residential construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of construction materials, processes, tools, and equipment; learn about building...

Construction Technology

This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills related to carpentry, masonry, electrical systems, heating and cooling, and plumbing for residential construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using...

Custom Woodworking

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to cabinet making and furniture making. Students will gain practical experience using a variety of the materials, tools, equipment, and joinery techniques associated...

Construction Engineering Technology

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to residential construction and to explore light commercial construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of materials, processes...

Construction Technology

This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills related to residential construction and to explore light commercial construction. Students will continue to gain hands-on experience using a variety of...

Custom Woodworking

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the planning, design, and construction of residential and/or commercial cabinets and furniture. Students will gain further experience in the safe...

Green Industries

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Green Industries and the Skilled Trades (THJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Green Industries

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to agriculture, forestry, horticulture, and landscaping. Students will study the identification, growth, and management of plants and animals and develop process...

Green Industries

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to agriculture, floristry, forestry, horticulture, and landscaping. Students will learn to identify a broad range of plant and animal species; examine factors that...

Green Industries

This course focuses on more complex concepts and skills related to the green industries. Students will focus on developing process skills, design and management techniques, and ways of enhancing environmental sustainability...

Green Industries

This course enables students to gain further experience with a variety of industry procedures and operations and to acquire additional industry-specific skills. Students will study more complex processes, develop more advanced...

Hairstyling and Aesthetics

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Hairstyling and Aesthetics and the Skilled Trades (TXJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Hairstyling and Aesthetics

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills in cosmetology and offers a variety of applications that will equip students to provide services for a diverse clientele. Students will identify trends in the hairstyling and...

Hairstyling and Aesthetics

This course enables students to develop increased proficiency in a wide range of hairstyling and aesthetics services. Working in a salon/spa team environment, students will strengthen their fundamental cosmetology skills and...

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Health Care Technology and the Skilled Trades (TPJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic health care procedures, including the safe use of appropriate instruments, equipment, and materials. Students will focus on health care fundamentals, including...

This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic health care procedures, including the safe use of appropriate instruments, equipment, and materials. Students will focus on health care fundamentals, including...

This course focuses on the development of a range of skills needed to analyse and interpret clinical findings. Students will learn about accepted health care practices and demonstrate an understanding of basic procedures and...

This course focuses on the development of clinical skills needed to assess general health status. Students will learn about accepted health care practices and demonstrate an understanding of some basic procedures and the...

Child Development and Gerontology

This course enables students to examine the stages of child development and the aging process. Students will study the processes of disease and factors contributing to health and well-being in early and later life, and will develop...

Health Care: Support Services

This course enables students to develop the basic skills needed for careers in a range of health care support services. Students will practise and apply a variety of clinical procedures and infection control skills as they learn about...

Hospitality and Tourism

Beginning in the 2024–25 school year, school boards can offer a revised broad-based technology focus course, based on the expectations outlined in TAS2O, under the title Hospitality and Tourism and the Skilled Trades (TFJ2O)

Hospitality and Tourism

This course enables students to develop or expand knowledge and skills related to hospitality and tourism, as reflected in the various sectors of the tourism industry. Students will learn about preparing and presenting food, evaluating...

Hospitality and Tourism

This course enables students to acquire knowledge and skills related to the food and beverage services sector of the tourism industry. Students will learn how to prepare, present, and serve food using a variety of tools and equipment...

Hospitality and Tourism

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the various sectors of the tourism industry. Students will demonstrate advanced food preparation and presentation skills; increase health and wellness...

Hospitality and Tourism

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the food and beverage services sector of the tourism industry. Students will demonstrate proficiency in using food preparation and presentation tools...

Manufacturing Technology

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Manufacturing Technology and the Skilled Trades (TMJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Manufacturing Engineering Technology

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to design, process planning, control systems, and quality assurance. Students will use a broad range of tools and equipment and will combine modern...

Manufacturing Technology

This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills through hands-on, project-based learning. Students will acquire design, fabrication, and problem-solving skills while using tools and equipment such as lathes...

Manufacturing Technology

This hands-on, project-based course is designed for students planning to enter an occupation or apprenticeship in manufacturing directly after graduation. Students will work on a variety of manufacturing projects, developing knowledge...

Manufacturing Engineering Technology

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to design, process planning, control systems, project management, quality assurance, and business operations. Students will use a broad range of tools...

Manufacturing Technology

This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to machining, welding, print reading, computer numerical control (CNC), robotics, and design. Students will develop proficiency in using mechanical...

Manufacturing Technology

This project-driven, hands-on course builds on students’ experiences in manufacturing technology. Students will further develop knowledge and skills related to the use of engine lathes, milling machines, welding machines, and other tools...

Technological Design

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Technological Design and the Skilled Trades (TDJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Technological Design

This course examines how technological design is influenced by human, environmental, financial, and material requirements and resources. Students will research, design, build, and assess solutions that meet specific human needs, using...

Technological Design and the Environment

This course enables students to apply a systematic process for researching, designing, building, and assessing solutions to address specific human and environmental challenges. Through their work on various projects, students will...

Technological Design

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of design advocacy and marketing, while building on their design skills and their knowledge of professional design practices. Students will apply a systematic design process to research...

Technological Design in the Twenty-first Century

This course focuses on the relationship between society and technological development. Students will use appropriate tools, techniques, and strategies to research, design, build, and assess prototypes for products and/or processes...

Transportation Technology

Beginning in the 2024-25 school year, this course is to be offered as Transportation Technology and the Skilled Trades (TTJ2O), based on the TAS2O course expectations.

Transportation Technology

This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine, electrical, suspension, brake, and steering systems on vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop...

Transportation Technology: Vehicle Ownership

This general interest course enables students to become familiar with the options and features of various vehicles, issues of registration, and the legal requirements affecting vehicle owners. Students will also learn about vehicle...

Transportation Technology

This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine management systems; powertrains; steering/ control, suspension, brake, and body systems on vehicles, aircraft...

Transportation Technology: Vehicle Maintenance

This course introduces students to the servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles through practical applications. The course is appropriate for all students as a general interest course to prepare them for future vehicle operation...