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1 Going into Gr

2 Key Points To Consider Start your pathway and career research now Choose courses wisely for graduation and your future pathway requirements Have a back up plan! Complete your 40 hours community of involvement Remember: 40 by 11

3 The Planning Process Complete the Self Interest Surveys on MyBlueprint to learn about yourself and your interests Use: to research post-secondary programs and requirements Review the possible career suggestions Check Pre-requisites on : myblueprint.ca as you search the course of interest Use to check your diploma status Choose the required Gr 11 courses for your post-secondary program(s)

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5 Apprenticeship Research

6 College Research

7 College/Program Search Search by: keyword college Search by geographic region Search by: category program length

8 University 'Find a Program' search scholarships Residences Important Information example: language requirements, professional programs, repeated/upgraded courses Search by geographic region (click on Choose an Ontario University)

9 University Program Search Search by: university program keyword Double click for more information

10 Examine Job Projections Check out career of interest Examine outlook

11 Grade 11 Courses Must select 8 credits Must select: o 1 English o 1 Math And 6 optional courses

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13 What is Co-op? Earn 2, or 4 high school credits Gain classroom theory and workplace experience Customized experience based on YOUR pathway Earn apprenticeship hours while still in high school. (OYAP) The Key to Your Future!

14 Co-Op Opportunities Full Time (4-credit) Police Foundations Restaurants/Hotels Construction Rogers TV Home Renovation Hospital(4 hospitals) Army (Paid coop) Auto Mechanic/Truck Electrical/Plumbing Brampton Court House Part Time (2-credit) Retail Schools Restaurants Auto Detailing Optometrist Animal Care Law Clerk Art and Drama And so much more..

15 What is it? Allows grade 11 or 12 students to simultaneously earn both college and non-compulsory secondary credits Students are registered in secondary school and college at the same time Colleges offering dual credit: Centennial, George Brown, Humber, Seneca, Sheridan Benefits: College tuition costs are covered and textbooks are provided. Transportation provided. Dual Credit

16 Dual Credit Police Foundations/Criminology Plumbing/Welding Renovation/BluePrint Reading Electrician Psychology Sociology Acting/Drama Media/Sound Design Web Development Introduction to Spa Management Robotics COTT- introduction to construction trades Theory and Practice of Film and Television Early Childhood Education Cosmetology Digital Art and Animation Cooking ( Level 1 Chef) And so much more..

17 How to Register for Dual Credit With your guidance counsellor cannot be done through myblueprint For students selecting co-op May/June 2017 for semester 01 course offerings November/December 2017 for semester 02 course offerings

18 Specialist High Skills Major - SHSM Allows you to focus on a career area while you earn your high school diploma High school courses in grade 11 and 12 tailored to the career you want to pursue Gain industry certifications and experience in a sector of interest

19 Specialist High Skills Major - SHSM At Louise Arbour we offer two SHSM: 1) Arts & Culture Advertising (Design & Marketing) 2) Hospitality - Baking & Restaurant Management

20 For Grade 11 & 12 Students Focuses on Marketing & the Arts (Media, Visual, etc.) Complete certifications, on-the-job training and other experiences related to Design and Marketing Earn a Red Seal on High School Diploma (OSSD) Stop by the Art or Business office to learn more!

21 Emphasis courses are offered in Baking and Culinary Management TFB Baking Emphasis Course will give you the opportunity to prepare and explore specialty pastries, cakes, chocolate, artisan breads, tarts and more. TFR Culinary Arts & Management Course prepares you for a career as a professional chef while gaining theoretical and practical skills such as food preparation, presentation and service.

22 Courses for SHSM Hospitality and Tourism 4 Major Courses in: Hospitality/Tourism and/or Science and/or Social Sciences and/or Physical Education 1 Business 2 or 4 credit Co-op 1 Math 1 English Arts and Culture 4 Major Courses in: Arts and/or Social Sciences 1 Business 2 or 4 credit Co-op 1 Math 1 English Free certifications and training (Food Handling, Customer Service, Smart Serve, First Aid and CPR, etc) Free certifications and training (CPR, WHMIS, Portfolio development, Developing a Marketing Plan, etc)

23 Accessing MyBlueprint At School/Home 1. Log in to the school network using your student number and password 2. Click on the Internet Explorer Icon 3. Click on BYOD 4. Click on the Resources tab

24 Selecting Gr. 11 Courses using MyBlueprint Click on Official High School Plan Click on High School Planner

25 Selecting Gr. 11 Courses using MyBlueprint Click each box in the Gr. 11 column to select your courses

26 Course Descriptions Read the course descriptions

27 Go to Click on the Department Click on the course of interest

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29 Course Selections

30 Graduation Progress

31 Submit Selections

32 Submission Details ENG4U0 BOH4M0 MHF4U0 PPL4OF ATC4M0 CLN4U0 SBI4U0 Fill in the comment if you are going to take a compulsory course in summer school

33 VERIFICATION FORM Sign and Return to Home Room Teacher Due: Jan. 16 th, 2017

34 THINGS TO REMEMBER Course Planning: Dec. 5 Dec. 18 th Course Submission: Dec.19 Jan. 16 th Return your signed verification sheet to your Home Room Teacher by Fri., Jan 16th Do your research and make your choices carefully Courses you select now will determine what will be offered next year!

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