Successful completion of the BSCB Certificate.
Eligible students must have the recommendation of the department based on previous student demonstration of continued academic growth and maturity.
Program Highlights
Adult Special Education programs allow students with cognitive challenges to move from basic literacy, math, interpersonal, and self-management skills, to creative and self-expression, workplace awareness, employment-specific competencies, and employability.
Program Details
The Advanced Skills Certificate (ASC) Program supports students who have completed the Basic Skills Certificate- B (BSCB) Program, have demonstrated continued growth in their learning and wish to continue their post-secondary education. ASC students are expected to demonstrate maturity, independence, and personal responsibility as learners and members of the Okanagan College community.
In the ASC Program, course work continues to focus on literacy and math skills, self- management and interpersonal skills, creativity and self-expression, workplace awareness, and skills for increasing independence. Students will have a maximum of three years to complete the program (under special circumstances, recommendation of the department and with the permission of the Dean this maximum may increase).
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Core courses:
LSIN 011B Literacy - English 2
LSIN 013 Literacy - English 3
LSIN 018 Literacy - Workplace Awareness 2
LSIN 019 Literacy - Workplace Awareness 3
LSIN 011A Numeracy - Mathematics 2
LSIN 020 Human Relations
Core or electives:
LSIN 016 Writing Your Life
LSIN 034 Banking and Budgeting
Electives
500 CAD/year
