Job Preparation
What is Job Preparation?
The Job Preparation Program is designed to meet the vocational needs of adults with disabilities who are seeking competitive employment and includes both employment oriented classroom activities and a work experience component.
How long is the program?
Job Preparation is a 10 month program with the possibility of extension if the student has nearly completed the graduation requirements. It has various intake dates during the year.
How much does it cost?
Students pay an application fee to Kwantlen, plus a moderate tuition fee. In some cases, various government ministries may pay a portion of these costs.
Where is it offered?
Job Preparation programs are offered on the Langley, Richmond and Surrey campuses.
What are the program entrance requirements?
- Adults (18 and older) with a defined disability may apply
- Assessment prior to entry to determine appropriate program options and eligibility
- Complete Access Programs for People with Disabilities application package
- Participate in intake interviews
- Participate independently in both class and work experience settings
- Be independent in their transportation
For further information, please contact us.
"Well done Shawn! We are so proud of you. This is a wonderful program facilitated by caring professionals and we are so pleased with all Shawn's learning outcomes and positive work experiences. Onward and upward!"
Mr. & Mrs. Rill - parents of Shawn, APPD Alumni
