What is a Trade? Ms. Csipak
A Trade is: A skilled job, typically one requiring manual skills and special training.
Vocational schools Vocation: job A vocational school is a Trade School a school that focuses on: providing graduates with marketable skills.
Common examples include: maritime academies esthetician colleges culinary schools automotive repair training programs training for medical technicians. After graduating from such a school, an individual will be able to immediately enter the job market with his or her skills and be able to receive a high rate of compensation.
Examples of trade programs: schools.net/directory/complete-program- directory.asp schools.net/directory/complete-program- directory.asp
What were your interests? Based on your interests which trades/programs would you be interested in? Pick 8
What were your personality traits? Based on your personality traits, which trades would you be most suited for? Example: if you are shy, should you work as a hairdresser? Why or why not? Eliminate 4 of those 8
What were your credentials? Based on your credentials (your skills) which of these 4 trade schools would you be likely to be accepted in? Eliminate 1 (this leaves you with 3 trades)
Pick 3 trade schools: Pick 3 trade schools in the Montreal area that would make sense for you given your interests, personality, and credentials