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:
3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Secondary School Credit: CHW3M1 - World History to the End of the Fifteenth Century
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No class
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3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Secondary School Credit ENG4C - Grade 12 English
| Dual Credit: Getting Ahead in a Just Getting By World
| 1 pm - 4 pm Secondary School Credit Support
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THE CALENDAR
August 19-30
| Participant Registration
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September 4
| Orientation: 3:00-4:30 p.m. |
September 9
| Classes Begin
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December 20
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Classes 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
To express interest for the 2024 Fall Term, complete the
Google Form
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Esther Tolooei
Adult SWAC Teacher
Lambton Kent District School Board