Adult Basic Education

Adult 10 – Level 3

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Program Description

The Adult 10 online program is a nine-month credit program that consists of five core courses. Successful learners may be eligible to enter the Adult 12 program or pursue employment and some apprenticeship opportunities. The Adult 10 Provincial Online program will be offered across the province of Saskatchewan. The Adult 10 program will be taught in two Semesters: September – December and January – May. All students must attend full-time studies.

Admission Requirements

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Academic Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old and out of school for one year
  • Must not have a pre-existing Grade 10 or Grade 12 completion
  • Must write the ABE Entrance Assessment

Acceptance Policy

Strong preference is given to applicants who are Status First Nations, but SIIT programs are open to anyone.

English Language Benchmark

SIIT is not currently legislated to accept International Students. You must be a Canadian/ Permanent Resident to apply.

To be admitted into this program you must be able to understand and communicate in English (Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment of six – CLB6).

Courses

Code Course Title
MATH 10 Math – Workplace and Apprenticeship (Semester one)
MATH 10-2 Math – Foundations and Pre-Calculus (Semester two)
SCIE 10 Science 10
INDG 10 Indigenous Studies 10
COMM 10 Communications 10
LFSW 10 Life Works 10

Tuition, Fees, and Funding

Tuition and Fees

There is no cost to attend Adult Basic Education programs at SIIT. Once accepted, program staff will help you to secure Education and Training Incentive (ETI).

Funding

Depending on your status, different forms of financial assistance are available to you. Please click here to explore options for funding. If you require assistance finding funding, please contact supportservices@siit.ca.

What to Expect

Length of Program

The length of the program is nine months.

Academic Policy

Students attending must adhere to SIIT Academic & Student policies, which are available on the mySIIT dashboard on the SIIT website.

Attendance Policy

  • Regular attendance is essential for academic success. Each program has specific attendance requirements that must be adhered to in order to graduate. In order to graduate from this program, an attendance rate of 90% or better is required.
  • If you have been approved for funding, you must maintain the attendance required by your sponsoring agency to remain eligible to receive payment.

Evaluation

Students write provincial final exams where applicable. A minimum grade of %50 is required for all courses.

Graduation Requirements and Credential

Certificate of Attendance.

Career Opportunities

Further Education

Completing Adult 10 at SIIT will prepare you to enter the Adult 12 program or to pursue employment and apprenticeship opportunities.

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