Adult Program

To be eligible to graduate in the Adult Graduation Program, adult students (19 years of age or over) must earn at least 20 credits (5 courses) in the secondary system. Courses and credits can be counted from the British Columbia School System and/or the College ABE Program.

British Columbia School System Qualifying Courses Credit
A Language Arts 12* Course

4

AND
A Mathematics 11 or 12* course 4 credit

4

AND EITHER
Option1
Three Grade 12 Ministry-authorized courses (4 credits each)

12

OR
Option 2
Social Studies 11 (4 credits) or First Nations Studies 12 and two Grade 12
Ministry-authorized courses (4 credits each)

12

Total: 20 credits

Student must complete a minimum of seven years of formal schooling to be eligible for registration at Pattison School. The completed application document checklist consists of:

  1. Application Fee
    CAD $200  (Non-refundable)
  2. Completed and signed Student Application Form
    If the student is under 19 years of age, parent / guardians signature is required.
  3. Copy of Student’s passport
    Verification of Canadian citizenship or Landed immigrant status (If applicable)
  4. Transcript for the past two-three years
    Original or Notarized in English
  5. Letter of attendance from current school
    Original or Notarized in English
  6. Copy of Medical Insurance
    BC Medical Service Plan or private medical insurance
  7. Custodianship Declaration
    If the student is under 19 years of age, Canadian Immigration requires custodianship
  8. One passport-sized photo of Student