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Earn a college certificate, gain work experience, develop new skills

We want to hear from you!

Give us a call so we can customize an education plan that is just right for you.��All ETP programs can be completed in��four��months or longer on a part-time basis. Students often stay with us for several terms and complete multiple programs. Programs start each September (Fall term) or January (Winter term) and are taught on the Interurban campus.

To get started, contact etp@camosun.ca��or 250-370-4981

Real-world skills

Additional certification

ETP students have the opportunity to earn��certifications such as:

• First Aid;
• WorldHost;
• FoodSafe;
• and a modified WHMIS.

ETP program options

Employment Preparation Certificate

Get started with��Employment Preparation��where you will develop the skills, attitudes, knowledge and practices that prepare you for entry-level employment training. Specialization options include:

• Essential Employment Skills Specialization��
• EARTH Gardening Specialization

Program overview����|�� Courses

Sector-Specific Employment Training��Certificate

Learn the language, practices and skills used in different employment sectors through applied learning activities and work experience placements. Specializations include:

• Customized Employment Training
• Customer Service Skills��
• Farm to Table Food Service

Program overview�� |�� Courses

Occupations Launch��Certificate

Learn at your own level and pace while you receive ongoing guidance and support. Connect with resources and occupational opportunities that reflect your abilities, interests, and values to create stability and advancement within a chosen occupational sector (paid or unpaid). Specializations include:

• Transition to Employment
• Community Leadership

Program overview�� |�� Courses

Pathways for Life��Certificate

For��secondary school students

This part-time, 6 week program offers high school students who have barriers to education and employment a non-academic, fun, social, hands-on learning experience.�� Students will prepare for their next stage in life and explore opportunities in life, learning and work.

Program overview�� |�� Courses

Financial aid

Former youth in care

The Provincial Tuition Waiver program aims to make post-secondary education more accessible for former youth in care by providing financial support for tuition and mandatory student fees.��Learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

Financial aid may be available to cover your tuition and student fees.��We will help you fill out all the necessary forms and come with you to guide you through each step.��

Before��registering, see if you are eligible for the��Adult Upgrading Grant (AUG). Other forms of assistance may be available through provincial grants and agency sponsorships.

For more information, visit;��Financial Aid & Awards��or talk to a��Financial Aid advisor.

• Students with a permanent disability��may be eligible to receive specialized funding. Contact the��Centre for Accessible Learning��for more information.
• Indigenous students��may be eligible to receive specific grants or funding from a variety of sources. Contact Indigenous��Student Services to learn more.
• Other��Awards, Bursaries & Scholarships��may also be available.

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