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Adult High School PLAR

Adult High School PLAR. Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition. PLAR Has Three Parts. 1. Assessment at Registration (English and Math) 2. Grade 9/10 Equivalency Credits by application and document assessment 3. Grade 11/12 Equivalency Credits by document assessment and interview.

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Adult High School PLAR

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  1. Adult High SchoolPLAR Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition

  2. PLAR Has Three Parts • 1. Assessment at Registration (English and Math) • 2. Grade 9/10 Equivalency Credits by application and document assessment • 3. Grade 11/12 Equivalency Credits by document assessment and interview

  3. Who is Eligible? • Mature Students • Mature students are those that are over 18 and have been out of school for at least one year. • Enrolled in Adult High School with the intent to get a diploma (OSSD) • New to the Ontario School System as of February 1, 2004 • Passed ESLCO, enrolled in ESLDO

  4. Four Types of PLAR Students • Graduated High School in another province or country • Educated outside of Ontario with partial completion of grades nine and/or ten • Educated within Ontario with partial completion of grades nine and/or ten • Educated within Ontario having completed grades nine and ten

  5. Testing At Registration • Math and English assessments should have been done at Registration. • If you have not completed these assessments, please see you Counsellor.

  6. Grade 9/10 Credits Two parts • Application Form • Submission of Education Documents • Original documents including transcripts (grades) • English translation

  7. Grade 9/10 Creditscontinued • Make an appointment with your Counsellor to submit your application. • Bring your education documents translated into English. • You may be granted up to 16 grade 9/10 credits.

  8. Students with partial completion of High School • PLAR credits can be applied for when the student has reached certain benchmarks. • For example, when a student has reached ENG3E/C/U, they may be granted the grade 9 and/or10 credit(s) that precedes this course. Please see your guidance counsellor for the benchmark(s) that apply to your situation,.

  9. Grade 11/12 Credits • For Grade 11/12 credits, please bring these to your counsellor …. • All transcripts, certificates and awards • A resume that describes all your work and volunteer experience and your hobbies. • You may be granted up to 10 Grade 11/12 credits depending on your previous education.

  10. PLAR Credits • All PLAR credits are granted as equivalent credits. • No mark will be assigned to these credits. • Courses typically required for college and university pre-requisites are not usually granted under PLAR. • A maximum of 26 credits may be granted under PLAR.

  11. Graduation Requirements • All Students must eventually take and pass grade 12 English. All prerequisite English courses must be in place. • All students must have a Grade 11 Math credit showing on their transcript. (MEL3E is the minimum). • All students must take and pass at least four senior courses (level 3 or 4). This must include a grade 12 English. • Literacy and community service requirements apply to all students granted credits under PLAR.

  12. Education Plan • Your counsellor will help you make an Education Plan as part of the PLAR process. • You will learn what courses and credits you need to graduate. • You will learn what courses and credits you need in order to meet your goal of work, college, or university.

  13. PLAR PLAR will help YOU achieve YOUR education goals.

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