Description

Prepare for the future with our course designed to enhance your educational and career/life planning!

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop essential skills, knowledge, and habits that are vital for navigating both education and career paths effectively. Students will explore global work trends and engage in activities within the school and community to strengthen their transferable skills and adaptability to the ever-evolving work environment.

Through a process of exploration, reflective practice, and decision-making, students will align their skills, interests, and values with their postsecondary options, whether that involves apprenticeship training, college, community living, university, or entering the workplace directly. They will also set realistic goals and devise a detailed plan for their first postsecondary year.

An important component of this course is financial literacy; students will learn about personal financial management, including understanding various saving and borrowing tools and how to use them strategically. Additionally, they will develop a budget for their first year after secondary school, ensuring they are well-prepared for the financial aspects of postsecondary life.

This course is ideal for students looking to make informed decisions about their future, offering them the tools and insights needed to approach postsecondary opportunities with confidence and clarity.

Course information

• Discipline: Career Studies
• Course type: Open
• Prerequisite: None