1. I want to go back to school but I do not know where to start? |
Knowing where to start your High School courses is highly individualistic. It is advisable that you call 403-777-7200, Option 4 to speak with a Student Advisor to discuss your course choices prior to registering. See High School Course Information for course offerings. |
2. How do I get my High School Diploma? |
An Alberta High School diploma is granted by Alberta Education once a minimum of 100 credits has been successfully achieved. Please refer to Alberta High School Requirements for a list of specific courses that must be completed. |
3. How do I obtain a copy of my high school transcripts? |
If you have completed high school courses in Alberta phone Alberta Education toll free at
310-0000 and ask to connect with 780-427-5732 to obtain an unofficial copy of your transcripts. If your high school was in another province contact the Department of Education in that province.
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4. What courses do I need for Post-Secondary? |
Entrance requirements vary with each institution. Prior to registering for any High School courses at Chinook Learning Services, it is advisable to contact the institution of your choice for up-to-date information regarding pre-requisite courses. See Post-Secondary Information for lists of Alberta, Canadian and International links. |
5. What Math course should I take? |
Knowing which Math course to take will depend on your purpose for coming back to school. If it is to obtain the prerequisite for a Post-Secondary institution, then you will need to contact that institution first to find out their math pre-requisites. If you are not sure of your Math level, then you should consider attending one of our Course Assessments. |
6. How many courses am I allowed to take? |
A typical full time program is 2 to 4 courses per semester. However, Chinook Learning Services reserves the right to limit the number of courses for a student who is 19 years of age or younger as of September 1st of the current school year. |
7. If I am currently attending high school, can I still register for a course at Chinook Learning Services? |
Yes, but only if you provide a completed Prerequisite Information Form from your high school counsellor at the time of registration. |
8. If I am 19 years old and not currently attending High School, how do I register for courses? |
If you are 19 years of age as of September 1st of the current school year, you are required to meet with a Student Services Advisor to discuss your program prior to registering. |
