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SOAR - 7 Mastery in Agriculture and Sustainability – Certificate of Completion

Program Details

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Total Credits:

Intake Terms: Fall

Campus: All Campuses

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Overview

Program Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The applicant must meet the following Steps to Opportunities, Academics, and Readiness program requirements to be considered fully-qualified:

The program does not have Academic prerequisites, however, the instructor will assess the student’s capacity to succeed in the program. All students must:

  • Participate in an intake interview with the instructor
  • Have the ability to learn and participate in a group setting
  • Have had no behavioral or emotional problems that would significantly interfere with the learning or safety of self or others
  • Have a commitment to learning
  • Have a medical condition affecting cognitive ability.

Additional Requirements

Before an applicant’s file is considered to be complete, the following must have been received by the Admissions office:

  • Completed application form
  • An interview (in person or by telephone) with the Steps to Opportunities, Academics, and Readiness (SOAR) program instructor before entry to the program
  • At least two of the following (students must provide documentation at their own effort and expense)
  • A psychological assessment
  • A copy of an IEP (Individual Education Plan) or transcript from school
  • Documentation of disability from a physician or medical specialist
  • A referral from CLBC (Community Living B.C.)
  • A recommendation from an instructor in an SOAR program at Selkirk, another college, or high school
  • A referral from a community agency

We believe in giving learners the chance to flourish in a supportive college setting. It is important we take the time to get to know a prospective student so an individual plan is developed to foster success and appropriately meet the needs of the student and programming.

Requirement

Required Courses

CodeTitleCreditsTotal Hours
AGRE20Exploring Garden Basics

0.00

120
AGRE23Exploring Garden Basics II

0.00

120
AGRC20Invasive, Native, Local and Imported Plants

0.00

120
AGRC23Invasive, Native, Local and Imported Plants II

0.00

120
AGRS20Planting Gardens

0.00

120
AGRS23Planting Gardens - Skill Building II

0.00

120
CUST20Customer Service I

0.00

120
CUST23Customer Service II

0.00

120
CPRJ20Community Project I

0.00

120
CPRJ23Community Project II

0.00

120
SAFE20Safety on the Job Site I

0.00

120

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