Lakeshore Catholic High School
←
→
Page content transcription
If your browser does not render page correctly, please read the page content below
Lakeshore Catholic High School
Our Website
Grade 12’s- Information
Post-Secondary Presentation Sign Up
Sheet
Please see the Guidance Calendar for Liaison Visits. This sheet
must be returned prior to the day of the first presentation.
If you are a UNIVERSITY BOUND student you can attend 4
university presentations for Ontario schools. You must have taken or
be taking at least 6 gr. 12 U or M courses.
If you are a COLLEGE BOUND student you can attend 4 college
presentations. COLLEGE students CANNOT attend University
presentations.
If there is a fifth school you want to attend you MUST get approval
the classroom teacher of the class you will be missing the most.
Complete this form and return it to Mrs. Capretta.Presentations I Would Like to Attend:
School Date Period
1.
2.
3.
4.
Possible 5th choice with approval
from teacher: ______
Make sure you know which presentations you
signed up for prior to returning this form.Comparisons
College University Apprenticeship
Length of Program 1-4 years 3-4 years Hours to be completed
Type of Designation Certificate, diploma, Degree- Certification of
applied degrees, Pre- undergraduate then apprenticeship,
programs, graduate- Master’s, Journeyperson, Certificate
collaborative Doctorate (general of Qualification exam
programs, co-op, and honors)
apprenticeship and
graduate certificate
programs;
Cost Away from home $17,000 plus per year Employer pays you usually
$11, 000 -$15,000 per start at 40%-60%
year depending on the trade,
gov’t helps to pay
schooling and you cover
the rest (varies)
Studies Preparation for a University is studying Trade
particular career a subject area (not a
skill set)Comparisons
College University Apprenticeship
Admission Required and Required and Should take a gr 12 math
Requirements recommended recommended and gr 12 science, some
courses; do not courses, overall cases employment in the
normally give overall average based on six trade
averages unless it is best 4U or 4M credits
highly competitive including required
HOAE-Mrs. Pinelli courses
Programming In college each term of In university you Apprenticeships- hours on
study the courses are choose your courses the job and some time in
normally chosen for and your timetable the classroom
you based on your
particular degree
requirements.
Question: Which will I do first?COLLEGE TERMS TO KNOW
COLLEGE CERTIFICATE DIPLOMA
2 YRS
HIGH SCHOOL
ONE YEAR
APPLIED JOINT GRADUATE
1 YR
3- 4 YRS
4 YRS
DEGREE PROGRAM – CERTIFICATE
FOR
DIPLOMA
AND A
DEGREEUNIVERSITY TERMS TO KNOW
• GENERAL DEGREE- UNDERGRADUATE
3 YRS DEGREE
• HONORS DEGREE- UNDERGRADUATE
4 YRS DEGREE
• BACHELOR OF ARTS, SCIENCES,
PROGRAMS HUMANITIES, ETC (CO-OP, INTERNSHIPS)
GRADUATE PROGRAM
• MASTERS
COULD BE FOLLOWED BY
• DOCTORATEPATHWAYS TO AN
APPRENTICESHIP
1ST ROUTE
TRADITIONAL ROUTE
FIND AN EMPLOYER TO
SPONSOR YOU
REGISTER WITH THE
MINISTRY OF TRAINING, C & UTimeline – Information Fairs Date Event September 28- University Fair in Toronto - Metro Convention Center 30 (10am-5pm) Oct 23- 24 College Fair in Toronto - Exhibition Place (5pm -9pm) (9am- 2pm) Oct. 4 Local University Fair - St. Michael’s in Niagara Falls (7-9pm) Oct. 22 Local College Fair - Niagara College in Welland (9:30am- 12:30pm)
Timeline – Transmissions
Date Transmission
October First data transmission to OCAS and OUAC – consists of biographical
information
Late November Second transmission of Sem 1 midterm marks to OCAS
February (second Third transmission – semester 1 final marks (OCAS and OUAC)
week)
Late April- Early May Fourth transmission – semester 2 midterm marks to both OCAS and
OUAC
July Fifth transmission – semester 2 final marks to both OCAS and OUAC
August Students responsible to send any summer school marksTimeline – Important Dates
Date Action
Will likely Apply to OCAS
be
available
in
October
January Due date OUAC application for equal consideration (apply earlier)
16 OUAC application fee is $150 for 3 choices and any additional
choices are $50 each. NEW If you drop and add a new choice you
will be charged
Credit card or on-line banking only
Only apply once PIN’s are in
February OCAS application deadline ; fee $95 for 5 choices ONLY
1
February Recommended date for students to submit all information to OUAC
5 for changes- equal consideration
May 1 Deadline for applicants to confirm offers to OCAS
May 29 Deadline OUAC applicants to receive a response
June 3 Respond to your acceptance at OUAC and may need a financial
commitment
June 15 Financial commitment for OCAS $500Offers of Admission Changing an accepted offer Refused admission you can add new choices or delete and add new choices or use Admission Information Service hotline (with at least a 60% averages) 519 823 1063 or email 101sup@ouac.on.ca Ontario colleges –open, waitlisted or closed
OCAS/OUAC Application You will need to visit Guidance for your OEN number- for colleges OUAC when PIN’s are available you will hear an announcement for pick up E-mail addresses appropriate (know your password) and now your password Apply before Christmas Set up your accounts at each school you apply to
OCAS/OUAC Application 5 college choices RANK THEM 3 University choices each additional choice is a separate fee Both cases rank your choices even though universities say they do not consider rankings Non refundable application fees- How to Pay? They will ONLY process your app. once you pay
OCAS/OUAC Application Always print off your application once you apply and keep reference numbers CONFIDENTIAL Confirmation e-mails sent immediately LAST RECOMMENDED DATE for changes for university is Feb 5th E-mails sent to verify your grades When you can expect a response EARLY OFFERS take out of your vocabulary Offers are conditional Alternate Offers- college and university contact them directly
Websites
Ontario Colleges: www.ontariocolleges.ca - PLAN, FIND,
APPLY, CONFIRM
Ontario Universities: www.electronicinfo.ca and
www.ouac.on.ca - 101 Application, Common Questions,
Browse, eINFO, Tutorials
Ontario University Fairs: www.ouf.ca
Apprenticeships- www.collegeconnect.ca;
www.skillsontario.com
CUDO- Common University Data Ontario (stats)
OCUTG- Ontario College University Transfer Guide
www.ontransfer.ca
Joint & Collaborative Programs- OUAC and/or OCAS to
applyReminders Check the CAREER Research Centre for reminders and the Guidance Whiteboard Sem 2 -be aware of announcements for scholarship applications and see Lenahan See a counsellor if want assistance to apply but RESEARCH ahead of time (credit card) Most up to date information is on each website Start a file of all relevant paperwork Any changes to application will receive a Confirmation number (keep it) College deposit before you leave high school to hold your spot is usually $500
Conclusion Be prepared Do your research Consider a gap year if needed or 12B QUESTIONS
You can also read
