Adult Basic Education
Adult 10 – Online
Program Description
The Adult 10 Online program is a nine-month credit program that consists of five core courses. Successful learners may be eligible to enter the Adult 12 program or pursue employment and some apprenticeship opportunities.
The Adult 10 Provincial Online program will be offered across the province of Saskatchewan. The Adult 10 program will be taught in two Semesters: September–December and January–May. All students must attend full-time studies.
*SIIT does not currently offer upgrading.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old and out of school for one year
- Must not have a pre-existing Grade 10 or Grade 12 completion
- Must write the ABE Entrance Assessment and/or Interview
- Must attended two mandatory orientation days
- Must have their own laptop/computer and reliable internet connection
- Must have intermediate computer skills
Acceptance Policy
Strong preference is given to applicants who are Status First Nations, but SIIT programs are open to anyone.
English Language Benchmark
SIIT is not currently legislated to accept International Students. You must be a Canadian/ Permanent Resident to apply.
To be admitted into this program you must be able to understand and communicate in English (Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment of six – CLB6).
Courses
| Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MATH 10 | Math – Workplace and Apprenticeship |
| MATH 10-2 | Math – Foundations and Pre-Calculus |
| SCIE 10 | Science |
| INDG 10 | Indigenous Studies |
| COMM 10 | Communications |
| LFSW 10 | Life Works |
Tuition, Fees, and Funding
Tuition and Fees
There is no cost to attend Adult Basic Education programs at SIIT. Once accepted, program staff will help you to secure Education and Training Incentive (ETI).
Additional Fees: U-Pass for Saskatoon and Regina Transit Bus Passes
| U-PASS | |
|---|---|
|
$286.00 per year - Saskatoon $246.00 per year - Regina |
The U-Pass is a City Transit bus pass for students that allow you to save on transportation costs. The U-Pass fee is provided at a reduced cost compared to a standard monthly City Transit pass and is mandatory for most SIIT students in Saskatoon and Regina. You may use the U-Pass as many times as you would like during the academic term. Students who meet certain requirements can opt-out of the U-Pass. Please contact the Admissions department for more information. |
| Please note: U-Pass fees are subject to change. | |
Funding
Depending on your status, different forms of financial assistance are available to you. Please click here to explore options for funding. If you require assistance finding funding, please contact supportservices@siit.ca.
What to Expect
Length of Program
The length of the Adult 10 is nine months, from September to May.
Delivery Method
This program will consist of instructor-led classes which will encompass the theory of each course, and will include lectures, discussions, assignments, in-class review topics, and hands-on experience.
Academic Policy
Students attending must adhere to SIIT Academic & Student policies, which are available on the mySIIT dashboard on the SIIT website.
Attendance Policy
- Regular attendance is essential for academic success. Each program has specific attendance requirements that must be adhered to in order to graduate. In order to graduate from this program, an attendance rate of 90% or better is required.
- If you have been approved for funding, you must maintain the attendance required by your sponsoring agency to remain eligible to receive payment.
Evaluation
Students write provincial final exams where applicable. A minimum grade of 50% is required for at least 5 courses.
Graduation Requirements and Credential
Students who complete both semesters of the program will receive an Adult 10 Completion Certificate from SIIT.
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities & Salaries
Completing the Adult 10 pathway courses will prepare students to enter the workforce or pursue select trades program.
Further Education
The Adult 10 Completion Certificate will prepare students to enter Adult 12.
Fall 2025 - Adult 10 - Online
Program Length: 9 months
Start Date: 09/02/2025
Division: Adult Basic Education
Campus: Other
Location: Online - Adult 10
Apply Now
For more information on the Adult Basic Education 10 online program, please contact SIIT Admissions at (306) 477-9325 or by email at advisor@siit.ca.
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