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      Sunday, February 12, 2012

Under Adult 12 Policy, an adult may attain a Grade 12 standing by successfully completing 7 credit classes.  Prerequisite requirements are waived for adults. Credits may be attained by taking the course from a Saskatchewan secondary school, by correspondence, or a Saskatchewan post-secondary institution approved to offer secondary level courses. Adults also have the option of challenging a departmental examination.

Compulsory courses for Adult 12 (secondary completion) are:

  • English Language Arts A 30 and English Language Arts B 30;
  • One Canadian Studies course (History 30, Native Studies 30, or Social Studies 30)
  • One level 20 or level 30 mathematics;
  • One level 20 or level 30 science;
  • Two electives at level 30 (one may be Prior Learning 30).

Credits obtained through the K-12 system may be transferred to the Adult 12 program.  Please consult the counselling office at an adult training institution for more information.

The complete policy for Secondary Completion (Adult 12).

A list of contacts for Post-Secondary Delivery Organizations providing Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs and services in Saskatchewan.

Student Services (Ministry of Education) is responsible for all K-12 student records in the province.  This site should be visited for students wanting to request transcripts for High School or Adult 12 programs.

GED
The GED® tests offer adults who have not completed high school the opportunity to obtain the equivalent of a Grade 12 standing.  The Grade 12 equivalency is a recognized credential that can lead to employment opportunities, career advancement and further education.
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The Ministry of Education incorporates early learning and child care, the PreK-12 education system, and the Provincial Library.  By providing the foundation for a cohesive learning system by increasing learning opportunities throughout the early years, child care, and PreK-12, we are striving to make life better for students, families, and communities so our youth can build a better future right here in Saskatchewan.



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