Earn the Ontario Secondary School Diploma! The School Within a College (SWAC) program provides adults with the opportunity to earn their Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) while studying in a college setting.
The program combines an offering of both high school credits and college courses (also known as dual credits) that count towards both the OSSD and a post-secondary certificate, diploma, degree or apprenticeship training program.
THE SCHEDULE
While programming is somewhat flexible in order to accommodate the schedules and responsibilities of adult learners, the program outline is provided below:
3 pm - 6 pm Secondary School Credit
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3 pm - 6 pm College Dual Credit
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3 pm - 6 pm Secondary School Credit
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| 12 pm - 3 pm Secondary School Credit Support
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THE CALENDAR
The Adult SWAC program runs for 16 consecutive weeks.
September 5-15
| Participant Registration
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September 11, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
| Orientation
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September 18
| Classes Officially Begin |
January 19
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Classes Officially End
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PROGRAM COSTS
There is no cost to participate in the Adult SWAC Program. All course fees, textbooks, materials and equipment are provided free of charge to participating students.
TRANSPORTATION
Students who require transportation to and from the College will be provided with bus tickets to ensure they are able to attend the program. Students who have their own transportation will be provided with parking passes on campus.
PROGRAM APPLICATIONS
Students who are interested in applying to Adult SWAC are asked to complete a
Google Form
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Esther Tolooei
Adult SWAC Teacher
Lambton Kent District School Board
