Apprenticeship Prep
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- Certificate
- Full-time studies
- Two 16-week semesters
- Fall, winter, and spring starts
- Work experience
Program Overview
This program is designed to prepare you for entry into one of 50 designated trades.
You will receive instruction in math, science, computers, employability, and practical trades skills, all of which will prepare you to write the Apprenticeship Entrance Exam for levels 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5. As well, you will complete a work experience component in the area of your chosen trade.
Career Potential
The Apprenticeship Prep program will provide the foundation you need to help you increase your knowledge and become a skilled tradesperson.
Admission Requirements
- Grade 8 English and mathematics
- Career investigation
Progression
Students must attain a pass grade in each course to progress through the program. To qualify for graduation, students must pass all courses.
Credential
After successfully completing this program, graduates will be awarded a NorQuest Apprenticeship Prep certificate.
Tuition and Fees
2010–11 Tuition and Fees (pdf)
2010-11 Program and Supplies Fee & Textbook Rental Fee (pdf)
Program Outline (2010/11)
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| Term 1 |
16 weeks |
|
| COMP 1015 |
Computer Skills and Communication |
4.0 |
| EMPL 1015
|
Employability and Safety Skills I |
4.0 |
| MATH 1004 |
Apprenticeship Prep Math |
8.0 |
| SCNC 1000 |
Apprenticeship Prep Science |
8.0 |
| SCNC 1001 |
Apprenticeship Prep Science - Lab |
6.0 |
| TRDS 1000 |
Trades Skills |
2.0 |
| Optional Course: |
| WORK 1021 |
Work Experience I - APR |
11.0 |
| |
Term 1 Total |
32.0 |
| Term 2 |
16 weeks |
|
| WORK 1022 |
Work Experience II – APR |
11.0 |
| Optional Course: |
| EMPL 1102 |
Employability II |
4.0 |
| |
Term 2 Total |
11.0 |
| |
Program Total |
43.0 |
Last updated:
April 29, 2008
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