Programs and Courses
2010 - 2011 Common Course Book
2009 - 2010 Student Handbook
Features of St.James
 We are the home of the St. James Hockey Academy, currently offered from grade 9 to grade 12. This is the first CHA (Canadian Hockey Association) accredited program in Canada. The on and off-ice curriculum was developed by hockey fitness experts such as Dave King. Our Professional teachers have received training through the National Training Program, have their Intermediate Coaching level, and have played at a highly competitive level. Visit the Hockey Academy
website.
• I.T.C. (Integrated Technology Concepts) Program at Grade 9
• New I.S.T. (Integrated System Technology) Program from Grade 10 to 12
• A Teacher Advisory Program (TAP)
• A Safe School Committee and Student Crimestoppers Program
• A wide variety of co-curricular and intramural activities
• An active Parent Advisory Council and parent volunteers
• Resource programs to support individual needs
• An active Student Council
• Transition to Work program (Co-op Ed.)
• Agenda books for each student
• Strong business-community-school partnerships
• School-wide recycling program
• T.A.D.D. (Teens Against Drunk Driving) group
• Peer Tutoring Program and Peer Mentoring Program
 Cosmetology
Cosmetology is a program designed to introduce individuals to the beauty industry . The course includes hair care and esthetics. There has never been a better time to enter the beauty industry.
Presently the Canadian job market is in great demand for qualified cosmetologists. As a graduate of St. James Collegiate the student will acquire the necessary skills to enter the apprenticeship program. As a cosmetologist the chance of employment is almost 100%. More and more salons are looking for stylists that are ready to show off their artistic talents!
Course Outline
Hairstyling 10SA Introduction
Hairstyling 10SB Hairstyling Intro.
Hairstyling 20SA Hairstyling Level 1
Hairstyling 20SB Nails & Skin Care
Hairstyling 30SA Hairstyling Level 2
Hairstyling 30SB Permanent Waving/Chemical Relaxing
Hairstyling 30SC Hairshaping/Colouring/Lightening
Hairstyling 30SD Hairstyling Level 3
Hairstyling 40SA Related Sciences/Applied Development
Hairstyling 40SB Certificate Prep.
Hairstyling 40SC Hairstyling Level 4
Hairstyling 40SD Salon Management/Employability Skills
Each course is worth 1 credit toward their 12 credits required to complete a Technology Diploma
The Academy of Science & Technology
Combining academics with hands-on technical skills and dealing with environmental issues, students rotate through various modules, learn through modular activities, group discussion and teamwork design projects. Activities are designed so students taking either Integrated Technology Concepts (ITC) or Integrated Systems Technology (IST) use the same technologies being used in industry thus better preparing the students for employment.
This program provides opportunities for students to experience new and innovative technologies. Skilled training is provided in the following areas:
Electrical Control (PLC)
AC/DC Electrical
Manual and CNC Machines
Pneumatics
Mechanisms
Robotics
Material Technology
Design of Structures
Thermal Systems
CAD/CAM
Quality Assurance
Graphic Design
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