Adult General Education

Getting to know your clientele

 The clientele you will be supporting is unique in many ways. They range from youth 16 to 50+ years old. They may have just dropped out of school or may be coming back in adulthood to finish their high school diploma. They may be new arrivals to Canada, from Indigenous backgrounds or those with special

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Reference manual for intervention in disadvantaged areas *

MEES has prepared a reference manual for intervention in disadvantaged areas. The document is designed to support the thinking process and offer guidelines to help education communities with their choice of actions. Its aim is to provide avenues for reflection on how to foster educational success for students from disadvantaged areas, including multiethnic disadvantaged areas.

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Semi-Skilled (SVI) Program

Sociovocational Integration Services have been part of the Basic adult general education regulation since 1994.1 As part of the reform of adult general education, these services are now supported by a program whose structure reflects the orientations of the programs of study in Common Core Basic Education. To this end, the Sociovocational Integration program is

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Concomitance – Concurrent Admission to a Vocational Training Program Leading to a Diploma of Vocational Studies or an Attestation of Vocational Studies and General Education.

Under the Basic vocational training regulation, concurrent admission in a vocational training program and in general education is one of the four conditions for admission to vocational training. Students are admitted concurrently for one of the following three reasons: to complete the general education prerequisites required to obtain a diploma in a vocational training program

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Student perseverance

Many SARCA development officers work with guidance counsellors in the youth sector to flag potential drop-outs as well as identify students who may have left the youth sector. Getting just in time data is critical. There is qualitative data to suggest the quicker you contact and support students who may have left the youth sectors,

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Reference document – Reception, referral, counselling and support services (SARCA) *

Reception, referral, counselling and support services (SARCA) staff play a major role in the decisions and training process of adults without a diploma or  qualifications, who often require support in order to undertake a learning plan/ adapted to their needs. Many of them are seeking a path or a new direction, or need better qualifications

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