Program Highlights
The Adult Basic Education (ABE) program offers courses equivalent to grades 10-12 in English, mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, history, and computers.
ABE courses can be taken full- or part-time, online or in a classroom. They can help you:
- complete your high school courses and achieve your BC Adult Dogwood Graduation Diploma;
- improve your marks in Grade 11 or 12 courses needed as prerequisites for post-secondary studies;
- improve your GPA;
- complete university prerequisites; and
- get your English 100 credit and English 12 in the same semester.
Students who wish to attend CapU's North Vancouver main campus or CapU Lonsdale can contact upgrading@capilanou.ca for more information.
Students taking ABE at the Ts̓zil Learning Centre in Mt. Currie should contact TLC@capilanou.ca to inquire about upcoming courses.
For students who live on the Sunshine Coast and wish to register in ABE courses, please contact our kálax-ay Sunshine Coast campus for more information.
Admission Requirements
A writing and math skills assessment is required before students can register in ABE courses.
For more information, please visit the Adult Basic Education (ABE) page or contact upgrading@capilanou.ca.
ABE Course Subjects
- BBIO - Adult Basic Ed.-Biology
- BCHM - Adult Basic Ed.-Chemistry
- BCMP - Adult Basic Ed.-Computers
- BENF - Adult Basic Ed.-Fundamental English
- BENG - Adult Basic Ed.-English
- BFNS - Adult Basic Ed.-First Nations
- BHST - Adult Basic Ed.-History
- BMAF - Adult Basic Ed.-Fundamental Math
- BMTH - Adult Basic Ed.-Math
- BPHY - Adult Basic Ed.-Physics
- BSCI - Adult Basic Ed.-Science
- BSOC - Adult Basic Ed.-Social Studies