Are you an adult Interested in our Credit courses?
Click here to make an appointment with the guidance department (must be over 18)→
Mountain Campus
150 East 5th Street (at Brucedale)
FREE
$1,366 per credit for visitors to Canada
Please click here to see the PLAR video.
6 week sessions:
Dates TBA
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 2:39 p.m.
Please click here to schedule an appointment with a guidance counsellor. we are currently booking into July.
If you are not a current student or have not been a student of the HWCDSB, you will be required to provide us with a copy of your most recent high school transcript.
If you don't have internet access, please call 905-577-0555, press 5 then 1
On the day and time of your appointment, please come in person to 150 East 5th Street, Hamilton, Ontario (Credit Office) to speak with a counsellor.
We will not be able to register the student until we have received all required documentation listed below.
Please bring 1 document from each category:
Category 1: Proof Of Age
- Birth Certificate
- Passport
- Citizenship card/Certificate
Category 2: Proof Of Residency
Acceptable Documentation:
- Purchase Agreement
- Mortgage/ Rental/Lease Agreement
- Residential Phone Bill
- Cable/Internet Bill
- Property Tax Bill
- Income Tax Assessment
- Insurance Policy - Home, Auto, Tenant, Life
- Correspondence with a government agency (CRA, IRCC, CPP)
NOT Acceptable Documentation:
- Driver's License
- Cellphone Bill
- Credit Card Statement
- Bank Statement
For families that are living with relatives/friends, we will require 3 items in total for proof of address:
1. A signed letter from the homeowner. including the names of the children and parent(s) that will all be living there;
2. A utility bill (from Alectra or Enbridge) in the homeowner's name: and
3. One document in the registering family's name.
Here are some options the registering family can choose from for item #3:
- Rental Agreement
- Copy of insurance policy- car and/or tenant
- Mail from a government agency (Immigration, Canada Revenue, social assistance)
- Cable/Internet Bill
- Employer Pay Stub
- Bank Statement (**this is the most common one we receive)
Category 3: Date of Entry into Canada (if born outside of Canada)
- Permanent Resident Card
- Confirmation of Permanent Resident
- Date of Entry stamp in Passport
- Claimant/ Convention Refugee
- Visitor Record
- Study Permit
** Proof of date of entry into Canada must be presented. Date of entry is the date the student enters Canada to reside**
Other Documentation Required
-Transcript (Secondary only)
- If English is not your first language, please bring your Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) to the appointment. If you don't have them, please call the YMCA at 905-526-8452
- IEP Accommodations/modifications if applicable
- Medical Documentation related to medical peril if applicable
Please email info@stcharles.ca if you have any questions or wish to cancel your appointment.
