Adult 12

UPDATE:  Applications are now being accepted for the 2023-2024 College year.  To apply, just click on your Adult 12 Program location below and click the APPLY button.

Adult 12

The Adult 12 program is an academic Grade 12 program offering students a Ministry of Education Grade 12. Students in the program have the opportunity to obtain their academic grade 12, add classes they did not take in high school, or upgrade their marks for entrance into competitive entry post-secondary programs.

Students write Ministry of Education Departmental exams in 30 Level English, Math and Science.

If you are 18+ and have been out of school for at least a year, you are eligible to obtain an Adult 12. An adult may attain a Grade 12 standing by successfully completing 7 credit classes.  Compulsory courses for Adult 12 (secondary completion) are:

• English Language Arts A 30 and English Language Arts B 30;
• One Canadian Studies course (History 30, Native Studies 30, or Social Studies 30)
• One level 20 or level 30 mathematics;
• One level 20 or level 30 science;
• Two electives at level 30 (one may be Prior Learning 30).

Our Adult 12 programs offer ELA A30, ELA B30, Social Studies 30: Canadian Studies, Workplace & Apprenticeship Math 20 & 30, Foundations of Math 20 & 30, Health Sciences 20, Physical Science 20, Biology 30 and Chemistry 30, as well as Practical & Applied Art electives potentially including: Information Processing 30, Mental Wellness 30, Financial Literacy 30, and Life Transitions 30.

Adult 12 programs run on a 4 Block system, which may differ from the K-12 semester/block timelines.

Block One: August 21, 2023 - October 13, 2023

Block Two: October 17, 2023 - December 15, 2023

Block Three:  January 8, 2024 - March 8, 2024

Block Four:  March 13, 2024 - May 24, 2024