Task 1:
List the 10 sectors that the first digit of the NOC code refers to. In small groups, brainstorm three occupations for each sector.
0 management occupations
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6 sales and service occupations
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1 Business, finance and administration occupations
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7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
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2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
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8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
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3 Health occupations
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9 manufacturing and utilities
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4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
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5 art, culture, recreation and sport
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Task 2:
Think of an occupation you would like to enter in Canada (either as a survival job, or in the occupation you are trained for). Which of the above sectors is this occupation in?
The NOC of electrician (except industrial and power system) is 7214 and it refer to the sectors of trades, transport, as well as equipment operators.
Task 3:
Find the NOC code for an occupation that interests you. Read the NOC description for this occupation.
1. How many Major Groups are listed in this sector? What are they?
There are 11 major groups listed in the sector for an electrician. They includes 2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors;
2. What types of occupations are within this Major Group (represented by the three-digit code)?
3. Read the example titles in the NOC description. Do you think knowing these titles can be useful in your job search? How?
I think it is very helpful to clarify these titles in searching my job. I can identify the gap to become an electrician by reading the requirement and main duties on the pages.
4. Read the main duties in the NOC description. List the duties you think are most relevant to this position.
-Read and interpret drawing, circuit diagram and electrical code specification to determine wiring layout.
- Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling system
Task 4:
Prepare a short presentation for the class about this occupation. Include related job titles, main duties and employment requirements.
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