Specialist High Skills Major

Specialist High Skills Major

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Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) Training

Engaging, sector-specific health and safety training for high school students, delivered by qualified Barantas instructors to meet the requirements of Specialist High Skills Major programs.

What students gain

Sector-specific course content lets students connect their learning directly to their SHSM sector.

Industry-recognized skills

Gain knowledge and skills that employers recognize.

Self-confidence

Build confidence through hands-on, participation-based learning.

Employability

Enhance current and future employability with real certifications.

Safety awareness

Increase awareness of safety strategies they can use at work and beyond.

Course offerings

SHSM courses available to schools and school boards.

Communicable DiseaseInfection control
Confined Space Awareness
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Fire Extinguisher Awareness
Leadership Skills
Lockout & Tagout
Basic First Aid & CPRwith AED
Intermediate First Aid & CPRwith AED
Traffic Control
WHMIS / GHS
Worker Health and Safety Awareness
Working at Heights

Course design and instruction

Barantas strives to maintain the highest level of service. Every SHSM course delivers sector-specific content using differentiated learning strategies.

Our course-specific instructors bring professional qualifications, training, and experience in a variety of sectors, including:

Health and wellnessEducationConstructionArts and cultureGuidance and career educationBusiness

Every course includes

  • Inclusive, engaging, and relevant learning experiences
  • Course structures with strategies and technologies to accommodate different learning styles
  • A training workbook, agenda, and learning materials specific to each program
  • A digital certificate on completion

Bring SHSM training to your school

Teachers and SHSM coordinators: email training@barantas.ca or call 1-855-FUL-SAFE (1-855-385-7233) or (416) 410-4470 to plan dates and courses.