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Career Studies Pathways Presentation

Career Studies Pathways Presentation. Program Pathway. A student’s interests, skills, goals, needs, and preferred learning style(s). Appropriate courses and their curriculum expectations.

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Career Studies Pathways Presentation

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  1. Career Studies Pathways Presentation

  2. Program Pathway A student’s interests, skills, goals, needs, and preferred learning style(s) Appropriate courses and their curriculum expectations The knowledge, skills, supports and experiences necessary to make a successful transition to a specific postsecondary destination + + A student’s program pathway is his/her educational program and reflects the goals that help motivate him/her to complete secondary school. It is designed to prepare the student for a successful transition to an initial postsecondary destination. Pathways

  3. Apprenticeship

  4. What is a Trade? An Occupation that requires a specific skill or set of skills They are occupations that are “hands on” Jobs that are IN DEMAND! Occupations and careers in the trades exist in 4 major sectors CONSTRUCTION SERVICE INDUSTRIAL MOTIVE POWER

  5. Workplace

  6. College

  7. University

  8. Pathway Programs at Secondary Schools include: • Co-operative Education • Experiential Learning • Specialist High Skills Majors (SHSM) • School College Work Initiatives (SCWI) - Dual Credits, Forums, Activities • Ontario Youth Apprenticeship (OYAP)

  9. Co-operative Education • available to all students in grades 11 & 12, in all pathways • credits are earned (unlimited) toward diploma • integrates classroom theory and learning at the workplace

  10. Job Shadow Job Twinning Short term work experience Career speakers Facility tours Skill demonstrations

  11. What is a Specialist High Skills Major? It is a ministry-approved specialized program that allows students to do just that: focus their learning on a specific economic sector while meeting the requirements for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)

  12. SHSMs in KPR • 9 Arts & Culture • 2 Business • 7 Construction • 5 Environment • 1 Forestry • 2 Health & Wellness

  13. 3 Horticulture and Landscaping • 6 Hospitality and Tourism • 3 Information & Communications Technology • 2 Manufacturing • 4 Transportation 44 SHSMs 11 Sectors

  14. Components of all SHSMs Pathways to all 4 Destinations (8-10 credits) Certifications and Training Programs SHSM Essential Skills and work habits/OSP Experiential Learning “Reach Ahead” Experiences

  15. School College Work Initiative(SCWI) “Building and sustaining better linkages between the college system and the secondary school to support expanded and improved transitions by secondary students to college… a strategic goal for the Government of Ontario” (SCWI Request for Proposals for 2009-10, p.1)

  16. Dual Credits • Students earn a college credit and a secondary school credit at the same time • Students can go to the college or college teacher comes to secondary school • Encourages successful transition to college and apprenticeship opportunities

  17. Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) • An opportunity for students to start a pathway in the Skilled Trades • Student completes a co-operative education program in an apprenticeable trade and/or • Completes the Level 1 trade training at a college and earn dual credits

  18. Electronic Annual Education Planning Process Using Career Cruising

  19. http://skills.edu.gov.on.ca Essential Skills and Work Habits Work, Learning and Life Skills

  20. What are you waiting for? Start your pathway exploration now!

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