Apprenticeship is an education and training program for people who enjoy learning by doing and who want to work in the skilled trades professions. Earn while you learn in an Apprenticeship! If this is you, consider looking into OYAP (Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program) at OLL.
Interested in learning more about this pathway? Click HERE
Interested in applying to college? Click HERE to research your program choices and start your application. Colleges offer a variety of different certifications including certificates, diplomas, and degrees.
School Finder is an online tool that allows student to create an account to explore schools, programs, and scholarships across Ontario, Canada and the United States. They have some excellent career profiles and employment data embedded within this site.
Some helpful websites:
Transition planning is about looking ahead to the future and preparing for adulthood. It is a partnership involving students, parents, teachers, friends, community and adult service providers, and any other individual with a vested interest in your child. Consideration must be given to such things as:
Living arrangements
Community programs
Employment opportunities
Further education opportunities
Health care
Recreation and social activities
Visit Developmental Services Ontario for information.
Look for scholarship & bursary information offered by each institution. Go to the Financial Aid section of their websites.
Check out Guidance Google Classroom for additional scholarship opportunities.