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B Blood donor clinic assistants 33109.07 33109.07 – Blood donor clinic assistants Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Blood donor clinic assistants perform a variety of support functions to assist health care professionals and other health care staff.

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P Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants 33103.00 33103.00 – Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Pharmacy technical assistants perform technical tasks related to preparing medications under a pharmacist’s supervision. They also assist in filling prescriptions and managing patient files. Pharmacy assistants perform clerical functions and assists pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with drug dispensing tasks.

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O Ophthalmic assistants 33109.04 33109.04 – Ophthalmic assistants Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Ophthalmic assistants operate ophthalmic testing and measuring instruments to aid ophthalmologists in assessing patients' vision and assist ophthalmologists in minor office surgery.

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M Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations 33101.00 33101.00 – Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Medical laboratory assistants and workers in related technical occupations perform pre-analysis and pre-testing tasks such as collecting blood and other samples, processing specimens, and preparing special chemicals called reagents for use in testing. They conduct routine medical laboratory tests and set up, clean and maintain medical laboratory equipment.

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R Rehabilitation aides 33109.03 33109.03 – Rehabilitation aides Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Rehabilitation aids prepare and maintain equipment and supplies and provide assistance and services to health care professionals and others in activities related to patient rehabilitation.

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D Dressers 53111.06 53111.06 – Dressers Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Dressers assist cast members with wardrobes and perform support duties related to broadcasting and the production of motion pictures and the performing arts.

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T Tailors, Dressmakers and Alterationists 64200.01 64200.01 – Tailors, Dressmakers and Alterationists Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Tailors, dressmakers and alterationists make, alter and repair tailored clothing, dresses, coats and other made-to-measure garments.

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D Dental hygienists 32111.01 32111.01 – Dental hygienists Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Dental hygienists provide dental hygiene treatment and services related to oral health promotion and disease and mouth injury prevention.

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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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C Costumiers 52119.06 52119.06 – Costumiers Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Costumiers oversee the acquisition, fitting and maintenance of costumes for television, motion picture productions, and theatre and stage productions.

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H Hairstylists 63210.01 63210.01 – Hairstylists Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Hairstylists cut and style hair and perform related services.

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B Barbers 63210.02 63210.02 – Barbers Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Barbers cut and style hair and perform related services.

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E Estheticians 63211.01 63211.01 – Estheticians Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Estheticians provide facial and body treatments designed to enhance their clients' physical appearance.

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S Scalp treatment specialists 63211.05 63211.05 – Scalp treatment specialists Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Scalp treatment specialists provide scalp treatments to enhance their clients' physical appearance.

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F Furriers 64200.02 64200.02 – Furriers Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Furriers make, alter and repair fur coats and other fur garments and accessories.

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M Milliners 64200.03 64200.03 – Milliners Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Milliners design, alter and repair hats.

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P Pet groomers and animal care workers 65220.00 65220.00 – Pet groomers and animal care workers Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require short-term work demonstration and no formal education

Animal care workers feed, handle, train and groom animals and assist veterinarians, animal health technologists and technicians and animal breeders. Pet groomers clip coats, bathe and otherwise groom pets.

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P Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants 32109.05 32109.05 – Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Physiotherapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants assist physiotherapists and/or occupational therapists in treating patients with injuries and physical disabilities.

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D Dental therapists 32111.02 32111.02 – Dental therapists Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Dental therapists provide limited restorative dental treatment in addition to dental hygiene services.

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R Reflexologists 32209.04 32209.04 – Reflexologists Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Reflexologists are practitioners of natural healing who provide an alternative form of health care to patients.

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D Dental Laboratory Assistants 33100.02 33100.02 – Dental Laboratory Assistants Health occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Dental laboratory assistants assist dental technologists and technicians in preparing and fabricating dentures and other dental devices. Dental laboratory assistants are employed in dental laboratories.

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S Shoemakers 63220.01 63220.01 – Shoemakers Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than two years; or more than six months of on-the-job training

Shoemakers make specialized and custom shoes and boots

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A Airline passenger, baggage and ticket agents 64312.01 64312.01 – Airline passenger, baggage and ticket agents Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Airline passenger, baggage and ticket agents issue tickets, provide fare quotations, make reservations, conduct passenger check-in, trace missing baggage, arrange for cargo shipments and provide related customer services to assist airline passengers.

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P Postal services representatives 64401.00 64401.00 – Postal services representatives Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training

Postal services representatives serve customers and record transactions at sales counters and postal wickets. They maintain inventory and order supplies in post offices and internal mail rooms.

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H Housekeepers 65310.02 65310.02 – Housekeepers Sales and service occupations Occupations usually require short-term work demonstration and no formal education

Housekeepers perform housekeeping duties in residential, and institutional settings.

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