Knowledge and Employability Courses

Programs of Study

Knowledge and Employability Occupational courses (grades 8-12) were implemented beginning in September 2006. Occupational courses at the 16-level were withdrawn in September 2006. IOP occupational courses at the 26-level were withdrawn in September 2007 and IOP occupational courses at the 36-level have been withdrawn in September 2008.

Note:

  • Fabrics 10-4, Fashion Textiles 20-4 and 30-3, Industrial Textiles 20-4 and 30-4 were field-tested for the 2006-2007 school year and implemented in September 2007. Consequently the Fabrics Services 16 course will not be withdrawn until September 2007 followed by the 26-level in 2008 and the 36-level in 2009.
  • Natural Resources 10-4, Agriculture 20-4 and 30-4, Forestry 20-4 and 30-4, Oil and Gas 20-4 and 30-4 were field-tested for the 2006-2007 school year and implemented in September 2007. Consequently the Natural Resources 16 and Agricultural Production 16 courses were withdrawn in September 2007 followed by the 26-levels in 2008 and the 36-levels in 2009.

Course Codes

The 2006 Knowledge and Employability programs of study assist teachers in preparing for mandatory implementation.

Knowledge and Employability Courses Handbook, Grades 8–12, Revised 2009 (442 kb) 
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