Exploring Technologies - Grade 9

Get a taste of the many areas of tech at Bur Oak. Explore the world of design and learn to build your own products, edit photos and create videos. Learn about how technology impacts society and what we can do to influence change.

Communications Technology

Learn how the media affects you and the world around you. Explore the exciting areas of broadcasting, photography, film, new media, and animation.

Computer Engineering

Find out what makes computers tick by learning about electronics, networking, interfacing, programming, and robotics.

*Students entering Grade 11 who are interested in electronics should take Technological Design

TDJ3M1 - Gr 11 Technological Design

Construction Technology

Create and read technical drawings and become familiar with construction materials. Use a variety of hand and power tools to design and build your own construction projects. 

*Students entering Grade 10 who are interested in construction should take Technological Design (TDJ2O1)

Grade 11: TCJ3C1, Grade 12: TCJ4C1

Technological Design

Take an idea and build it.  Apply the design processes to a variety of technological design challenges such as building models and designing projects. Learn about Architecture, mechanical and electrical engineering, product design, construction design, and more.

TDJ20 - Gr 10 Technological Design

Hairstyling and Aesthetics

Enhance your hair styling, make-up, and nail care techniques in a spa/salon-type environment. Explore related environmental and societal issues, and discover secondary and post-secondary pathways. 

Health Care

Learn a variety of medical services, treatments, and technologies. Become familiar with various instruments and equipment and learn about human anatomy, organs, and body chemistry.

TPJ2O1 - Gr 10 Health Care​

Hospitality and Tourism

Students will study culinary techniques, food handling and preparation, health and safety standards, and event planning.