Specialist High Skill Major (SHSM)
A Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program assists students in their transition from secondary school to their chosen post-secondary destination. By participating in a SHSM program, students will receive training and experience in their chosen sector that is delivered in a pathway framework. In addition, SHSM programs offer sector-recognized certifications and training that increases the employability skills of students. Participants enrolled in a SHSM program will benefit from a broader range of opportunity by learning through experience, which also increases connections in their chosen sector.