Effective date of this calendar, unless otherwise indicated, is Sept. 1, 2002 to Aug. 31, 2003.
Access Programs for People with Disabilities
(Formerly Adult Special
Education-ased)
APPD 0021
Career Awareness
Students with various disabilities will explore a variety of vocational options through combining vocationally oriented classroom instruction with work experience. They will increase their awareness of the number of vocational options available to them.
Prerequisites: Completion of Structured Screening Process
APPD 0031
Job Preparation
Students with various disabilities will explore vocational opportunities through combining vocationally oriented classroom instruction with work experience. They will participate in supervised work experiences.
Prerequisites: Completion of Structured Screening Process
APPD 0041 cr-32
VST: Childcare Aide Option
This course offers career development and academic support to adults accepted into select courses in Kwantlen's Family Daycare program. This course, together with those select courses, is designed to prepare the graduate for employment in child minding, out of school care, and in a licensed childcare facility under the supervision of a qualified early childhood educator. The graduate will also be qualified to assume the position of "responsible adult" as defined in the Child Care Facility Act.
Prerequisites: Applicants must have previous experience in a child care setting, must provide documentation and references, and must participate in a screening process.
Corequisites: Enrolment in the core courses of the Family Daycare Program.
APPD 0042 cr-20
VST: Clerical Assistant Program
This course offers career development and academic support to adults accepted into select courses within Kwantlen's Office Administration Program. This course, together with those select courses, is designed to prepare the graduate for employment as an assistant in an office.
Corequisites: ABTY 1181 and ABTY 1191
APPD 0220
VST: Automotive Assistant
Students with varying disabilities will acquire basic skills and knowledge to work as an automotive assistant by participating in training programs at selected sites, while supported by APPD Vocational Skills Training staff. They will also explore vocational opportunities through combining vocational-related classroom and shop instruction with supervised work experience placements.
Prerequisites: Completion of Structured Screening Process. Drivers licence class 5 minimum.
Corequisites: Must register half-time in Automotive Service Technician Program (AMCH) and complete.
APPD 1210
VST (Richmond): Janitorial Assistant
This program is a modified Building Service Worker program for adults with special needs. It provides students with the basic skills and knowledge required for a janitorial assistant position.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the APPD screening process
APPD 1215
VST (Richmond): Food Service Assistant
This program is a modified Food Service Worker program for adults with special needs. It provides students with the basic skills and knowledge required for a food service assistant position.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the APPD screening process
APPD 1240
VST: Light Warehousing Assistant
This program is a modified Light Warehousing program for adults with special needs. It provides students with the basic skills and knowledge required for a Light Warehousing assistant position.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the APPD screening process
Corequisites: Successful completion of APPD 1205 (Modified TRAC Course).