Dual Credit Program resources
Overview
The following resources support planning, delivering and recording dual credit programs.
Student selection criteria
Learn how educators:
- select students for dual credit programs based on readiness and suitability
identify signs that a student may be ready to succeed Read the student selection resource.
Information for students
Learn what school boards and schools should share with students about dual credit programs, including:
- course calendar details
- postsecondary registration information
- credit transfer considerations
- communication with students and parents or guardians
Read the information for students resource.
Responsibilities of dual credit teachers
Learn about the responsibilities of dual credit teachers, including policy compliance, student support, communication and coordination, assessment, and pathway planning.
Read the responsibilities of dual credit teachers resource.
Benchmarks for dual credit programs, activities and forums
Benchmarks provide information on funding eligibility and parameters to support participating partners in the planning, development, and implementation of activities, forums, and dual credit programs.
Learn about the benchmarks that will help you set up and run your dual credit programs.
Law, policy and curriculum resources
- Education Act, R.S.O 1990
- Creating pathways to success: an education and career/life planning program for Ontario schools
- Growing success: assessment, evaluation and reporting (Kindergarten to Grade 12)
- Ontario Schools, Kindergarten to Grade 12: Policy and Program Requirements
- Ontario’s Aménagement Linguistique Policy for French-Language Education (2005)
- Politique d’aménagement linguistique (PAL): A Policy Framework for French-Language Postsecondary Education and Training in Ontario (2011)
- Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM): policy and implementation guide
- The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12: Cooperative Education (2018)
Credit transfer and apprenticeship links
- The Ontario Student Transcript manual
- Employment Ontario offices
- Ontario Council on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT)
- A credit transfer & program pathway guide for Ontario students
- Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
- Start an apprenticeship - Skilled Trades Ontario
Information for families
Find information for students and families about dual credit programs.
Dual credit access request form
Request or update access to the enhanced data collection solution that we use for the dual credit program using the dual credit access request form.