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Available to students in grades 10-12
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1 credit for every 25 hours worked
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Students must have completed or in the process of completing “Work Place Safety”( HCS3000 )
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All work sites must be approved by the off-campus coordinator before Work Experience can start and a formal “Off Campus Contract” must be in place.
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Most sites qualify , but OHS compliancy and good supervision are paramount
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15 credits are possible from WE towards the HS diploma
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An Internship Course is available for 3 or 5 credits for students in the trades, health care, education or technology related industries.
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10 credits in WE may be used as a 30 level course for graduation requirements ( WE 35 )
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Post -secondary institutions such as U of C, U of L, SAIT and Lethbridge College recognize WE courses as completed high school courses and applicable to a student’s overall average.
