On this page, you will find information on career opportunities, career fairs, and resources to help students transition from high school to work. Much of the material and information on this page comes from CareersNextGen www.careersnextgen.ca
Careers works with Alberta schools to connect students to employers for paid internships. You can check out the website or talk to your counsellors for more information.
Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP): RAP is an apprenticeship program for high school students. This program allows students who are attending high school to work towards a registered apprenticeship, and also get their high school diploma.
Through the RAP program, students can:
Get Paid – Minimum wage or higher
Get Credits – Earn up to 40 RAP credits towards a high school diploma
Get Experience – Bank up to 1000 hours towards apprenticeship training
Get a $1000 Scholarship – Students will be notified by Apprenticeship and Industry Training (AIT) if requirements are met for the High School Apprenticeship Scholarship.
Get a Head Start on a Career – Outcomes aligned with 1st-year apprenticeship training
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