How to Attend College Without a Grade 12
Are you interested in attending college but not certain if you qualify because
- you lack Grade 12 ?
- or your marks are low ?
- or you are unsure of what to take ?
- or you finished high school a long time ago and want to refresh your skills ?
Maybe you want to assess your academic readiness to enter a college program ?
Maybe you would like to prepare to write the GED?
If any of this applies to you, you will be interested in the following programs and services. In most cases they are tuition free:
Academic Upgrading and Academic Career Entrance (ACE)
The Academic Upgrading and Academic and Career Entrance – ACE programs provide you with the opportunity
- to complete required Grade 12 equivalent courses for college entry
- to improve your mathematics, communications, computer and science skills up to college-entry level and to achieve higher marks
Discover Your Future and Focus For Change
The Discover Your Future and Focus For Change programs provide you with an opportunity to participate in academic and self assessment, career exploration to develop realistic career goals, and to create an action plan to achieve those goals.
GED Preparation
The GED Preparation courses prepare you to successfully write the GED Test.
The “General Educational Development” (GED) is an Ontario High School Equivalent Certificate for adults who have been unable to complete high school. The GED certificate is recognized by the Ontario government and by other Canadian provinces for application to employment and to apply to a training or educational program
Academic Upgrading Pre-Test
The Academic Upgrading Pre-test results tell you how much academic upgrading you will need to prepare for writing the GED test or for skills training.
Pre-Admission Test
The Pre-Admission Test allows you to demonstrate that you have the required academic skills for the college program you wish to take if you do not have the required Grade 12 English, Mathematics and/or Science courses for the chosen program