Co-Op/ Dual Credit Information Meeting Tuesday June 11th, 2019
What are dual credits? College courses that count towards both your secondary school diploma and a post secondary diploma, certificate or apprentice Credits are taught by college instructors in the college setting
Why should I take a Dual Credit Course? Gain credit towards high school graduation Gain experience to make a successful transition to college/apprenticeship Gain insight into the college and workplace lifestyle Because they are sick
Where will I take my Credits? Sheridan Humber Orangeville Humber George Brown Seneca
I don’t have a car so How the heck will I get there? Transportation is provided Presto Card/Bus Ticket/Taxi/School Bus
So,… what dual credit courses are offered Next Semester? Some exciting and unique programs are being offered Visit our board web page for information http://www.dpcdsb.org Look under Programs & Services Secondary Dual Credit
George Brown Leading, Following, Speaking with Confidence 2D Digital Arts (Game Design) Intro to Sewing and Drafting Web Development Digital Storytelling Intro to Psychology
George Brown Film Studies Project Management Welding Arts Intro to Psychology Performing Arts Career Studies
Seneca College Drawing Electric Lab Instrumentation Storytelling for Audio Platforms CNC Programming
Humber College -Canadian Criminal Justice -Social Psychology -Animation Art -Studio Production -Introduction to Cosmetic Application
Humber North (Orangeville) 2 credit package (one day a week) ECE- Promoting Health and Safety and Child Development (Pre Natal to 21/2 years) Life Drawing for Animation 2D Design
Sheridan College ECE - Play Experience Construction Trades Operating Systems
Sheridan Trades (3 credit packages) (two days per week) 9:30-3:00 Electrical Welding Plumbing
Sheridan ( 2 credit packages) Public Safety (Career Police Preparation) and Youth and Conflict with the Law
Wow that sounds Great, What do I do now? Go to board website and print off the correct application form for the program you are interested and Bring the signed form in to your guidance counsellor by Monday June 14th
This sound so good, Can I take a Course in summer school? Sure you can is offering… Introduction to Construction Trades is offering…. Cake and Cookie Production
What if I’m behind Credits, is there anything I can do to catch up? Sure there is: This summer you can sign up for SWAC (School Within A College) Offers…… Human Relations: The Interpersonal Experience Course based on principles of psychology, sociology, philosophy, and communications theory. AND Credit Recovery in English/Religion
Summer Dual Credits Introduction to Construction Trades 9:00 to 1:30 @ Sheridan College (Davis Campus) Cake and Cookie Production 9:00 to 12:35 @ Humber College (North)
What if I still don’t know what to do? See your Friendly neighborhood guidance counsellor: Mrs. Robertson Mr. Conroy Mrs. Fortini
OR Mr Grenier Mr Caswell