Work Experience Teacher
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Mr. John Kitts
Work Experience
WORK EXPERIENCE 12 (WEX 12 A and 12B) 120 HOURS OF WORK EXPERIENCE.
Work Experience is not required for graduation, however several Post Secondary Training Institutions give preferential treatment to Work Experience students that are enrolled in the programs. This program is intended for students who have decided on a career path. 1. CP Trades, Transport and Equipment Operations 2. CP Business, Finance and Administration 3. CP Health Occupations 4. CP Natural and Applied Science 5. CP Occupations in Art, Culture, Recreation and Sport 6. CP Primary Industry 7. CP Sales and Service 8. CP Social Science, Education, Government Services If you want to enroll in one of these Work Experience programs you must also select WEX12A (120 hours of work experience). Retroactive hours may not be used. Students are encouraged to find their own placement within the community after meeting with the work experience coordinator. Click on the WORK EXPERIENCE paperwork.
SECONDARY SCHOOL APPRENTICESHIP This program allows you to begin an apprenticeship while still in school. You may begin this program in grades 11 & 12. You should take a career prep program to suit your apprenticeship and you will need 480 hours of PAID work experience. Graduation from high school and the work experience will satisfy the first year requirements for an apprenticeship. For more information, please see the work experience coordinator.