What is CAPP?

College Apprenticeship Preparation Program (CAPP) is offered in partnership with Conestoga College for year 4 or 5 students, who have not yet earned their OSSD. Students may earn four secondary school credits (two co-op credits and two dual credits) which includes 2 tuition free college courses in the chosen program.

CAPP is only offered in Semester 2.

Add CAPP to your Highschool Planner in myBlueprint and complete a Cooperative Education Program Selection Form to register for this program.

CAPP PROGRAM OFFERINGS

Automotive Service Technician

2 College courses plus a 2-credit Co-op

AUTO1450/TTE4T – Automotive Service Technician

MOTV1635/TNM4T – Precision Measuring/Electricity

Offered at Guelph campus.

Read the course descriptions here

Welding

2 College courses plus a 2-credit Co-op

WELD1645/TLG4T – Shielded Metal Arc Welding

WELD1660/TLO4T – Thermal Cutting & Brazing

Offered at Reuter Drive campus.

Read the course descriptions here

Truck and Coach

2 College courses plus a 2-credit Co-op

TRCK1700/TTM4T – Truck and Coach

MOTV1635/TNM4T – Electrical and Fuel Systems

Offered at Guelph campus.

Review the course descriptions here

  • Co-op occurs from February until April
  • Full days on campus in May and June
  • Courses are offered at Guelph or Reuter Drive campus
  • Tuition and books are free
  • Full days in the College classroom May and June
  • Transportation subsidized (parking pass provided or cab)
  • Earning over 70% translates to future exemption
  • Pre-Placement is on Doon Campus
  • full days at placement
  • responsible for own transportation
  • PPE as required, up to $100 covered for boots
  • College Instructor for each course
  • Dual Credit teacher assistance in courses
  • Your Dual Credit teacher will facilitate your Co-op placement

Am I a good fit?

  • Interested in an Apprenticeship
  • Ready for the transition to College
  • Hands-on learner
  • Responsible