Education Cruising - Apprenticeship Option

Careers – GLC 2O 05/04/2018

Education Cruising - apprenticeship option

1. Go to the site www.careercruising.com and login: Username: Ottawa Password: 26190

2. Select “Explore Careers” from the left-side toolbar. ______

______

3. Click on by Index. Find the career that you are interested in. ______

______

4. Click on “Education” in the left-side column. ______

______

5. Scroll down to the section “Related College & University Programs” and/or “Related Apprenticeship Programs”. Choose a program that sounds interesting to you, and click on it. This will bring up a list of all the college/university/apprenticeship programs for your choice.

Name of the program ______

______

6. Click on the name of your program. This will bring up more detailed information about your program.

How long does the program take? ______

______

Is certification mandatory? ______

______

Is it a red seal trade? ______Careers – GLC 2O 05/04/2018

______

7. Read the certification requirements.

Provide a brief summary of the certification requirements. You can use point form – make sure to capture the BIG ideas. ______

______

8. What educational prerequisites are there for your program? ______

______

9. Click on the “Provincial Profile” button.

10. Read the brief summary of the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)

11. Visit the website of the OYAP Program. Click on “more info” under “Attention Students!”. Spend some time exploring the information about the OYAP Program.

Give an example of who should apply to the OYAP Program ______

______

Explain how to apply to the program ______

______

Provide the admission requirements to the program ______

______

Give three examples of trades that you might interested in (from “Choosing a Trade” section) ______

______

12. Does this research change your opinion about the program? Did you learn anything important?

______

______Careers – GLC 2O 05/04/2018

______