St Clair Catholic District School Board
Site: St Clair Catholic District School Board
Service: Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: TOR0181 | Last Modified: 15 Jul 2020 | Last Full Update: 15 Jul 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-627-6762 ext 10342 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-336-6139 ext 10342 |
| Fax | 519-627-3960 |
| warren.seton@st-clair.net | |
| Website | www.st-clair.net/co-op--oyap--shsm--dual-credits.aspx |
| Primary Contact | Warren Seton OCT, OYAP Coordinator; Phone: (Cell) 519-350-9054; Email: warren.seton@st-clair.net |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | School-to-work transition program offered through Ontario secondary schools * students earn cooperative education credits in grades 11 and 12 through work placements in skilled trades Students have an opportunity to become registered apprentices and work towards becoming certified journeypersons in a skilled trade while completing their secondary school diplomas. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Sep-Jun |
| Areas Served | Chatham-Kent ; Lambton County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) - 21 year(s) be at least 16 years old; have completed 16 credits towards the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) prior to starting the program; be enrolled as a full-time student during the program; be working towards the completion of all OSSD requirements |
| Application | STEP 1 Choose a trade by doing your research. The more you know about yourself, the better. By exploring your interests, talents and abilities, and finding out more about various trades, you will discover a trade that is right for you. Check out the great resources and links that are part of oyap.com as a start! STEP 2 If you are a high school student who wants to get a head start by becoming part of the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP), then you need to speak to your Guidance Counselor, Co-op Teacher or Technological Studies teacher about the first steps. They can help you to find a program that will best suit your needs. STEP 3 You will need to make sure you have at least 16 credits, then take co-op so you can get a placement in your trade. STEP 4 Finally, once you’ve decided that the trade is something you’d like to pursue, complete an OYAP application form so that you can enroll with the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Funding | Provincial |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Wallaceburg - Creek St |
| Located In Community | Wallaceburg |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Creek St and Wall St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Entrance, Washroom |