Partnership Programs and Dual Credit Courses

The Surrey Schools District has partnered with local post-secondary institutions as well as other licensed training facilities to bring your child a variety of academic and trade opportunities. CLICK HERE to learn more about programs the district supports.

District Partnership Programs: Partnership between the Surrey School District and local post-secondary institutions and SkilledTradesBC. Grade 11 students must apply in February for their Grade 12 year. The following are available district partnership programs:

Automotive Service Technician
Business Prep
CADD/Drafting
Carpentry
Collision and Refinishing Common Core
Construction Craft Worker
Culinary Arts
Electrical
Explorations in Aviation Careers
Hairstylist
Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation
Horticulture
Metal Fabrication
Millwright
Nursing Prep
Painter
Piping
Welding

Reasons why you should consider taking a District Partnership Program:

Earn elective credit toward secondary school graduation
Receive post-secondary credit
Save money since the district pays the tuition
Begin training early in a specific occupation

Dual Credit Courses: Partnerships with KPU, Douglas College, SFU, Emily Carr University, and Nicola Valley Institute of Technology. The following are available dual credit courses:

Graphic Design
Head Start in Art - Creative Processes
Introduction to Health Science
Introduction to Legal Office Procedures
Introduction to Practice for Child and Youth Care Counsellors
Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

Reasons why you should consider taking a Dual Credit Course:

Earn credit for post-secondary courses, while also earning high school credit towards graduation
Tuition is covered