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C Cartographic technologists and technicians 22214.01 22214.01 – Cartographic technologists and technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Cartographic technologists and technicians prepare and revise maps and charts from photographs, manuscripts, survey notes and other maps.

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P Photogrammetric technologists and technicians 22214.02 22214.02 – Photogrammetric technologists and technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Photogrammetric technologists and technicians co-ordinate the preparation of topographical maps, charts and related material from aerial photographs and other data.

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M Meteorological technologists and technicians 22214.05 22214.05 – Meteorological technologists and technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Meteorological technologists and technicians observe weather and atmospheric conditions, record, interpret, transmit and report on meteorological data, and provide weather information to the agricultural, natural resources and transportation industries and the public.

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L Landscape designers and landscape architectural technicians and technologists 22114.04 22114.04 – Landscape designers and landscape architectural technicians and technologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Landscape designers and landscape architectural technicians and technologists survey and assess landscapes and assist in designing landscaped environments.

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A Architectural technologists and technicians 22210.00 22210.00 – Architectural technologists and technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Architectural technologists and technicians may work independently or provide technical assistance to professional architects and civil design engineers in conducting research, preparing drawings, architectural models, specifications and contracts and in supervising construction projects.

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D Drafting technologists 22212.01 22212.01 – Drafting technologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Drafting technologists prepare engineering designs, drawings and related technical information, in multidisciplinary engineering teams or in support of engineers, architects and industrial designers, or they may work independently.

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C Civil engineering technicians 22300.02 22300.02 – Civil engineering technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Civil engineering technicians provide technical support and services to scientists, engineers and other professionals.

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D Drafting technicians 22212.02 22212.02 – Drafting technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Drafting technicians prepare engineering designs, drawings and related technical information, in multidisciplinary engineering teams or in support of engineers, architects and industrial designers, or they may work independently.

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A Aerial survey and remote sensing technologists and technicians 22214.03 22214.03 – Aerial survey and remote sensing technologists and technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Aerial survey technologists and technicians operate remote sensing equipment and interpret aerial photographs.

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C Civil engineering technologists 22300.01 22300.01 – Civil engineering technologists Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Civil engineering technologists provide technical support and services to scientists, engineers and other professionals.

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O Opticians 32100.00 32100.00 – Opticians Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Opticians assist clients in the selection of eyeglass frames, take the necessary measurements and arrange for the production of eyeglasses or contact lenses, mount lenses in eyeglass frames and fit clients with final prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses. Student opticians and opticians who are managers of optical retail outlets are included in this unit group.

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A Assessors 12203.01 12203.01 – Assessors Business, finance and administration occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Assessors determine the value of land, businesses, estates and other real property, for purposes of sale, purchase, taxation and disposal of assets.

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G Geological and mineral technicians 22101.02 22101.02 – Geological and mineral technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Geological and mineral technicians provide technical support and services or may work independently in the fields of oil and gas exploration and production, geophysics, petroleum engineering, geology, mining and mining engineering, mineralogy, extractive and physical metallurgy, metallurgical engineering and environmental protection.

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W Web technicians 22220.02 22220.02 – Web technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Web technicians set up and maintain Internet, extranet and intranet Web sites and Web server hardware and software, and monitor and optimize network connectivity and performance. Supervisors of web technicians are included in this occupation.

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I Information systems testing technicians 22222.00 22222.00 – Information systems testing technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Information systems testing technicians execute test plans to evaluate the performance of software applications and information and telecommunications systems.

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C Construction inspectors 22233.00 22233.00 – Construction inspectors Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Construction inspectors inspect the construction and maintenance of new and existing buildings, bridges, highways and industrial construction to ensure that specifications and building codes are observed and monitor work site safety.

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I Industrial engineering and manufacturing technicians 22302.02 22302.02 – Industrial engineering and manufacturing technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Industrial engineering and manufacturing technicians may work independently or provide technical support and services in the development of production methods, facilities and systems, and the planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling of work.

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P Pharmacy technicians 32124.00 32124.00 – Pharmacy technicians Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Pharmacy technicians perform technical functions relating to prescriptions including gathering patients’ information, product preparation, product distribution and inventory control. Pharmacy technicians who are supervisors are included in this unit group.

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G Graphic arts technicians 52111.00 52111.00 – Graphic arts technicians Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Graphic arts technicians assist in conceptualizing a project, interpreting design specifications or sketches, preparing the page make-up, lay-out and lettering, and preparing production materials for press, electronic or multimedia publishing.

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O Other wood products inspectors 94211.02 94211.02 – Other wood products inspectors Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Inspectors of other wood products inspect wood products to ensure product quality.

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A Appraisers 12203.03 12203.03 – Appraisers Business, finance and administration occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Appraisers determine the value of property, building, industrial and commercial machinery and equipment and personal and household items.

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U User support technicians 22221.00 22221.00 – User support technicians Natural and applied sciences and related occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

User support technicians provide first-line technical support to computer users experiencing difficulties with computer hardware and with computer applications and communications software.

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P Post-secondary research assistants 41201.02 41201.02 – Post-secondary research assistants Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services Occupations usually require a university degree

Post-secondary research assistants assist university professors, community college and CEGEP teachers and other faculty members in research activities at universities and colleges.

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I Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 94104.00 94104.00 – Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Inspectors and testers in mineral and metal processing inspect, grade, sample or test raw materials and products from mineral ore and metal processing operations.

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F Furniture and fixture inspectors 94210.04 94210.04 – Furniture and fixture inspectors Occupations in manufacturing and utilities Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Furniture and fixture inspectors inspect furniture and fixture subassemblies and finished products to ensure product quality.

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