This partnership between VCC and Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District No. 42 provides a unique opportunity for secondary school students to complete Grade 12 graduation requirements while earning post-secondary credits and certification in the hairstyling field. Additionally, students will acquire job-ready skills to enter the job market or pursue other post-secondary education.
To apply to this program, visit apprenticeship.sd42.ca
Your application package must include the following:
Submit the complete package to your school’s career planning assistant, work experience teacher, or counselor.
This program covers theory and related information along with hands-on experience. Good hand/eye coordination and good physical condition are desirable.
The standard program consists of the following course content:
The minimum grade for individual courses is 64 per cent. An overall GPA of 70 per cent or better is required. All courses must be passed in order to successfully complete the program.
Students who successfully complete the program will have completed eight courses for 32 credits on the secondary school graduation transcript. They will also receive the VCC certificate and apprenticeship certification.
