DIPLOMA - ALBERTA HIGH SCHOOL
The requirements indicated below are the minimum requirements for a student to attain an Alberta High School Diploma.
The requirements for entry into post-secondary institutions and workplaces may require additional and/or specific courses.
100 Credits including the following:
- English Language Arts: 30-1 or 30-2
- Social Studies: 30-1 or 30-2
- a 20-level Mathematics: 20-1, 20-2, 20-3
- a 20-level Science: Science 20, Science 24, Biology 20, Chemistry 20, Physics 20
- Physical Education 10 (3 Credits)
- Career and Life Management (3 Credits)
- 10 Credits in any combination from:
o Career and Technology Studies (CTS) Courses
o Fine Arts Courses
o Second Languages Courses
o Physical Education 20 and/or 30
o Knowledge and Employability courses
o Registered Apprenticeship Program courses
o Locally developed/acquired and authorized courses in CTS, Fine Arts, Second Languages or Knowledge and Employability occupational courses
- 10 Credits in any 30-Level Course
(In Addition to a 30-Level English Language Arts and a 30-Level Social Studies Course as specified above)
o 30-level locally developed/acquired and authorized courses
o 3000 Series; Advanced level in Career and Technology Studies courses
o 30-Level Work Experience courses
o 30-4 Level Knowledge and Employability courses
o 30-Level Registered Apprenticeship Program courses
o 30-Level Green Certificate Specialization courses
o Special Projects 30
CERTIFICATE of HIGH SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT
The requirements indicated below are the minimum requirements for a student to attain a certificate of high school achievement.
The requirements for entry into post-secondary institutions and workplaces may require additional and/or specific courses.
80 Credits Including The Following:
- English Language Arts: 20-2 or 30-4
- Mathematics: 10-3 or 20-4
- Science: Science 14 or 20-4
- Social Studies: 10-2 or 20-4
- Physical Education 10 (3 Credits)
- Career And Life Management (3 Credits)
- 5 Credits In:
O 30-level Knowledge & Employability Occupational course Or
O 30-level Career And Technology Studies (CTS) courses Or
O 30-level locally developed/acquired and authorized courses with an occupational focus
And
- 5 Credits in:
O 30-level Knowledge & Employability Workplace Practicum course Or
O A 30-level Work Experience course Or
O A 30-level Green Certificate course Or
O Special Projects 30
Or
- 5 Credits In:
o 30-level Registered Apprenticeship Program (Rap) course