HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS
The External Credentials Program (ECP) gives students in grade 10, 11 and 12 the opportunity to earn graduation credits for sport learning through approved industrial and occupational courses.
Students who have been certified in one or more of the following programs are eligible to receive graduation credits.
- English Rider Preparation Rider 1, 2 of the 1-8 program (2 Grade 10 credits)
- English Rider Preparation Rider 3-6 of the 1-8 program (4 Grade 11 credits)
- English Rider Preparation Rider 7,8 of the 1-8 program (4 Grade 12 credits)
- Western Rider Preparation 1 (2 Grade 10 credits)
- Western Rider Preparation 2 (2 Grade 10 credits)
- Western Rider Preparation 3 (4 Grade 11 credits)
- Western Rider Preparation 4 (4 Grade 12 credits)
The Ministry of Education is responsible for the External Credentials program and the review of the programs are monitored by the Sport Branch of the Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts.
Note: Students who have been certified in the approved courses before they reach grade 10 can receive credit for their past learning by providing the certificate of course completion to their high school counselor.
HOW TO EARN CREDITS
Obtain the appropriate Rider level with a EC Certified Coach
Provide the certificate of course completion to your school counselor.
For more information, visit the Ministry of Education website
To learn more about the Rider Preparation Programs click here
