CAREER PROGRAMS

This site will provide students, parents, and employers with current information on the wide range of opportunities available through Career Programs in Burnaby secondary schools.

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Career Programs are open to students in Grades 11 & 12 and provide students with the opportunity to:

• develop job seeking skills (application process, interview skills, resume writing, etc.)
• experience the world of work in a variety of careers while still in high school
• develop and refine employability skills
• link course curriculum learned in high school to the world of work
• gain post secondary credits (program specific where applicable)
• develop self-confidence and self-esteem
• complete the 30 hours of work experience graduation requirement

Career Programs Options (at a glance) or detailed overview:

• Career Preparation - Work Experience
• Workplace Training
• ACE-IT (Accelerated Credit Enrolment in Industry Training) Apprenticeship Training
• Industry Certification
• Industry Connect
• Secondary School Apprenticeship Program
• Transition to Trades Training Program