LibGuides: Transportation Technology: Grade 11 Vehicle Ownership: Professional Practice and Career Opportunities

Suggested Databases

Britannica High School Edition This link opens in a new window
Reference articles, journals, magazines, websites, multimedia, and curriculum content for high school students. Includes dictionary, atlas and student workspace.
ON-Core : Core Curriculum On-Demand This link opens in a new window
Streaming and downloadable video, 100% Canadian and aligned to the Ontario Curriculum.
Environmental Studies In Context This link opens in a new window
Database of analysis, journals, news, case studies, primary sources, statistics and multimedia focusing on the physical, social and economic aspects of environmental issues.

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WHMIS
Learn about WHMIS training.
OSH Answers Fact Sheets: Mechanic
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety provides information about working with chemicals and other safety hazards.
Garages: Autobody Repair
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety details the safety equipment and PPE that should be used in garages.
Guide to the Occupational Health and Safety Act
From the Government of Ontario.

Ontario Colleges - Automotive
Learn about the different Automotive Mechanic programs at Ontario Colleges.
Job Bank - Automobile Service Mechanic
Learn about what an automobile service mechanic does, and what kind of jobs are available.
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
Learn about OYAP and the trades in which you can find an apprenticeship.
Occupational Profile - Automotive Service Technician
Learn about the skills required to be an Automotive Service Technician.
Ontario Skilled Trades - Motive Power Sector
Find a list of automotive trades and apprenticeship programs.
Associations and Organizations
Explore a list of Canadian organizations related to automotive industries.