Brantford & Haldimand Dual Credits - BHNCDSB

These Dual Credit courses are open to students of the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB) who are close to high school graduation.

Courses that are offered at specific high schools are only open to students who attend those high schools. 

All registrations MUST be completed through your high school's Student Services or Guidance department. Contact your Student Services or Guidance department to see which option is best for you.

Below is a sample of the Dual Credits we have run in recent years.  Please contact your high school's Student Services of Guidance department to see if these courses are still available.

 

Please Note: Several program options and details are pending approval from the School College Work Initiative, Mohawk College, and local school boards.  Program information is subject to change without notice.

 

Fall (Semester 1)

Health and Wellness - St. John's College

Location: St. John's College
Number of Students: 21
Dates: September to January
Status: Registration closed - Contact your Student Services or Guidance department for specific dates!
Open ONLY to St. John's College students

College Credit 1: Introduction to Health & Wellness (HLTH10081)

Course Description: Explore the seven basic dimensions of wellness. The social, intellectual, emotional, occupational, environmental, spiritual and physical components allow for the development of a balanced approach to lifestyle choices. Lifestyle choices have a direct impact on an individual's short and long term health potential. Discuss methods of achieving one's potential in each of the interrelated 

College Pathways: Health, Wellness and Fitness 

Career Pathways*: Health and Wellness Centres, Private Health Clubs, Fitness Training

Mohawk @ School - Communications

Students earn a Mohawk College credit while they earn their compulsory Grade 12 English credit!  

Location: W. Ross Macdonald School
Number of Students: 25 per school
Dates: September to December 
Status: Registration open May to September - Contact your Student Services or Guidance department for specific dates!
Open ONLY to W. Ross Macdonald School students 

Open ONLY to students who have not yet earned their compulsory Grade 12 English credit

College Credit 1: Essentials of Communication (COMM11000)

Course Description: Apply principles of communication that transfer to real-world scenarios to meet the needs of the intended audience. Develop the reading, writing, critical thinking, and oral skills essential to be an effective communicator. Conduct, evaluate, and use research from appropriate sources.

College Pathways: Satisfies the Communications course requirement in most Mohawk programs

Career Pathways*: Supports success in college, leading to a wide variety of careers

 

Winter (Semester 2)

Graphic Design - St. John's College

Location: St. John's College 
Number of Students: 20
Dates: February to June
Status: Registration closed - Contact your Student Services or Guidance department for specific dates!
Open ONLY to St. John's College students

College Credit 1: Graphic Design Layout (GRAP10071)

Course Description: Analyze animated films from various eras and styles to give them an understanding of animation process and techniques and an overall appreciation and understanding of the history and current techniques used in the field.

College Pathways: Art and Design Foundations - 270

Career Pathways*: Photography, Graphic Design, Advertising & Marketing

Mohawk @ School - Construction

Location: St. John's College 
Number of Students: 20
Dates: February to June
Status: Registration closed - Contact your Student Services or Guidance department for specific dates!
Open ONLY to St. John's College students

College Credit 1: Introduction to Construction (BLDG10016)

Course Description: Get comfortable working with tools on plumbing, carpentry, and electrical projects. This course is great for people looking to build confidence working on home improvement or to discover a career in the skilled trades.

College Pathways: Various; this course is designed to give students experience in a variety of trades, which will help each student decide the best college or apprenticeship pathway for him or her

Career Pathways*: Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical

Mohawk @ School - Welding

Location:  Assumption College School
Number of Students: 20
Dates: February to June
Status: Registration closed - Contact your Student Services or Guidance department for specific dates!
Open ONLY to Assumption College School students

College Credit 1: Introduction to Welding(BLDG10016)

Course Description: Students will develop skills in basic oxy acetylene and stick welding.

College Pathways: Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation (Industrial Mechanic Millwright) - 413 - 473

Career Pathways*: Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Mechanical Engineering

 

Summer

Introduction to Construction - Assumption College

Location: Mohawk College - Fennell Campus and Assumption College School
Number of Students: 5
Dates: July 2021
Status: Registration open soon - Contact your Student Services or Guidance department for specific dates!
Open ONLY to Assumption College School students

College Credit 1: Introduction to Construction (BLDG10016)

Course Description: Get comfortable working with tools on plumbing, carpentry, and electrical projects. This course is great for people looking to build confidence working on home improvement or to discover a career in the skilled trades.

College Pathways: Various; this course is designed to give students experience in a variety of trades, which will help each student decide the best college or apprenticeship pathway for him or her

Career Pathways*: Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical

* Please Note: The Career Pathways listed typically require successful completion of a related postsecondary diploma or degree and may require further certification. Career Pathways are NOT limited to the options listed here.

 

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