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Innocent HeartsSecondary School · Est. 2012
TAS1OGrade 9Open1 credit

Technology and the Skilled Trades

Technological Education · Grade 9 · Open

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Course description

This hands-on course enables students to further explore the engineering design process and develop other technological knowledge and skills introduced in earlier grades. Students will design and safely create prototypes, products, and/or services, working with tools and technologies from various industries. As students develop their projects to address real-life problems, they will apply technological concepts such as precision measurement, as well as health and safety standards. Students will begin to explore job skills programs and education and training pathways, including skilled trades, that can lead to a variety of careers. This course meets the Grade 9 or 10 technological education credit required for the OSSD.

Prerequisite

None — this course is open to all eligible students.

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About TAS1O

TAS1O questions.

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Is TAS1O from Innocent Hearts accepted by universities and colleges?

Yes. Innocent Hearts is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education (BSID 886638), so TAS1O earns a full Ontario credit that appears on your Ontario Student Transcript and is accepted by universities and colleges.

How long does it take to complete TAS1O?

TAS1O includes 110 hours of instruction. In our four-term system you take it alongside one other course and finish in about ten weeks; summer and fast-track online options can be quicker.

Can I take TAS1O online or at night?

Yes. TAS1O can be taken full-time during the day, part-time on evenings and weekends, or through our online hybrid model with live classes. Summer availability varies by session — contact us to confirm dates.

What do I need to enrol in TAS1O?

TAS1O has no prerequisite. You'll just need proof of status in Canada and your OEN if you have one.

Admissions open year-round

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Term 2 begins November 16, 2026. Seats are limited by design — our classes stay small so every student is known.
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