The Co-operative Education Program (co-op) allows students to earn credits by integrating course curriculum with learning at a work placement. Students in all pathways--apprenticeship, college, community living, university, or the workplace--can participate.
There is a 2 credit and 4 credit co-op program at Sandalwood Heights. S.S.
Students are monitored and supported in their learning by the placement supervisor and co-op teachers.
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) is a school to work program that opens the door for students to explore and work in apprenticeship occupations starting in grades 11 or 12 through the Cooperative Education program.
For more information: OYAP - OYAP
Sandalwood Heights S.S also offers a Dual Credit program.
Grade 11 and 12 students have a unique opportunity to earn both college and non-compulsory high school credits at the same time. College credits earned may be applied to a college program after high school.
Choose from more than 50 courses at colleges such as: Centennial, George Brown, Humber, Seneca and Sheridan.