Course Requirements



OYAP students follow all co-operative education course requirements which include:

Pre-placement orientation, independent student projects, in-class assignments, reflective learning, integration of classroom, workplace learning, work experience placements, etc.

Credit Value
Pre-Placement 
Integration
Placement
Total Hours
One
15-20 Hours
7 Hours
83-88 Hours
110 Hours
Two
15-20 Hours
14 Hours
186-191 Hours220 Hours
Four
15-20 Hours
28 Hours
392-397 Hours
440 Hours


Please refer to the Co-operative Education and Other Forms of Experiential Learning Policies and Procedures for Ontario Secondary Schools, 2000 Document for additional details.


ASSESSMENTS – EVALUATING ACADEMIC READINESS FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING (EARAT)


Assessment tools are available from the Ministry of Training, College and Universities (MTCU) to help apprentices identify which academic skills they need to develop before beginning the in-school portion of the apprenticeship program.

EARAT Assessments are available in the following skilled occupations:


SERVICE
MOTIVE
Arborist 
Automotive Service Technician
Baker
Truck & Coach Technician
Cook
Truck & Trailer Service Technician
Hairstylist
Motorcycle Mechanic
Horticulturist
Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic
Network Cabling Specialist
Marine & Small Engine Technician
Auto Body Repairer
 
Automotive Painter
 

CONSTRUCTION
MANUFACTURING
Carpenter
General Machinist
Electrician
Mould Maker
Plumber
Tool & Die Maker
Steamfitter
Industrial Millwright
Boilermaker 
Precision Metal Fabricator
Sheet Metal Worker
Precision Machining & Tooling
Drywall and Acoustic Installer
 
Welder/Fitter
 
Terrazzo, Tile & Marble Setter
 
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
 
  

The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) continues to develop new EARAT Assessments and learning materials.