Career Education

Career Education in SD59 occurs in classrooms and in the community from kindergarten to grade 12 and beyond.  From awareness activities in the primary grades to hands-on, real-world learning and earning at the secondary level, there are opportunities for all students.

At the secondary level, SD59 offers programs in a variety of career and job training settings for students. Students can learn trades, vocational and academic skills – from carpentry to power engineering, hair styling to cook training, first aid to heavy equipment operation, office administration to social work, and more. We have lots of options to consider!

Now is the time to connect with your future!  Contact the school counselor or the career education teacher/coordinator at your school! Get on track to post-secondary training and great careers!

Learn more about Career Education opportunities in SD59 by watching the March 2022 Career Program Information for Parents video below:

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SD59 Career Education Department:

Vision:  Personalized, purposeful and relevant career development opportunities for all students.

Mission:  To support schools and students with meaningful opportunities for career awareness, exploration, and experience.

5 key Areas:

  1. Dual Credit
    • Trades / Academic / Vocational
  2. Youth Work in Trades/Apprenticeship Programs
  3. Work Experience
  4. Career Exploration and Events
  5. Curriculum
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