Work Experience

Online Work Experience/Employment Skills

• Grade 11, 12

• Length of Course: Three trimesters

• Dependent on approved work site participation, students can earn up to 6 credits for their job performance.

This program is for students who are interested in developing employment skills. Topics studied center around workplace practices such as: getting, holding and terminating employment: job promotions, career planning, problem solving, team work, work safety, job shadowing, and discussions in a cluster group with other students of similar career interests. You will also seek employment in a part time job related to a career interest area. This is done through a business agreement with a local employer. Your job should be chosen to assist you to gain work experience, get skill training and help you learn about the occupation you are considering. Discussion and projects in class will draw from this experience. Class will be more meaningful if your job is in your potential future career choice.

Online Job Credit

• Elective: 11, 12

• Length of Course: Three Trimesters

Credit for job performance during Online Work Experience/Employment Skills Course