1. Grade 10 Pathway Assembly AApprenticeship Workplace College or University

2. What do you need to take in Grade 11?  English  Math  Any other missing compulsory credits  Check your Graduation Indicator (myBlueprint) to see if you have all of your compulsory subjects and/or which compulsory subjects are missing  English  Math  Any other missing compulsory credits  Check your Graduation Indicator (myBlueprint) to see if you have all of your compulsory subjects and/or which compulsory subjects are missing

3. Career & Educational Goals  College?  University?  Private Training Institute?  Apprenticeship?  Job Search?  College?  University?  Private Training Institute?  Apprenticeship?  Job Search?

4. Keys to help you find the right pathway…

5. Making informed choices at course selection time  Work backwards from where you want to end up (use college and university sites to check admission requirements)  Consider what optional courses you took in Grade 9 and 10.  Book an appointment with your counsellor to discuss options  Work backwards from where you want to end up (use college and university sites to check admission requirements)  Consider what optional courses you took in Grade 9 and 10.  Book an appointment with your counsellor to discuss options

6. Making informed choices at course selection time  Use myblueprint to explore all pathways  Read student friendly course descriptions on HLSS website  Talk your teachers, family and friends

7. Apprenticeship Benefits  On- the-job training in a skilled trade  Start in High School with OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) Earn hours towards apprenticeship  Co-op placement (2 or 4 credit options)  On- the-job training in a skilled trade  Start in High School with OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) Earn hours towards apprenticeship  Co-op placement (2 or 4 credit options)

8. College? University?

9. College o 1 Year certificates, 2 or 3 year diploma programs o More skill based, practical learning and career focused programs o Pre-apprenticeship programs

10. College o Bridging opportunity to universities o Many colleges are close to Brampton o You need mainly College level courses to go to College

11. University o 3 or 4 year undergraduate degrees o More independent learning, less interaction with professors and larger class sizes o Large group lectures and smaller tutorials

12. University o Some co-op programs o Next year you should be taking mainly University and Mixed level courses

13. www.ontariocolleges.ca Click here to search college programs

14. www.einfo.ca Click here to search university programs

15. First Go to www.myblueprint.ca/peel Have an account? Login: student#@pdsb.org No need to login if you’re using a school computer or BYOD from home!

16. Click on Here! Start Planning your courses now! Course Selection starts: January 11, 2016

17. Course Selection Time  Opens Monday, January 11 th, 2016  Start researching now, plan ahead and make informed choices!!!