Your Academic History
If your academic history includes any of the following, please visit
My Education for important information: post-secondary studies at an institution other than Red River College Polytechnic; Modified (M), English as an Additional Language (E), or GED high school courses; or home schooling; international secondary (high school) studies.
The college requires transcripts verifying your complete academic history including any public or private high school, college, university, or technical institute you have attended.
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Upload Through Your Future Student Account
- Scan your document(s) and save the file. Ensure you keep your original documents as the College may request to see them at any time.
- Go to apply.rrc.ca and log in.
- Click on your application, then Supplemental Items & Documents.
If you do not have a Future Student Account or require assistance, please contact our Student Service Centre at 204-632-2327.
Internationally Educated Applicants - visit www.rrc.ca/credentials for credential assessment information.
Submission of required documentation indicating proof of completion of admission requirements is due within 15 days of applying unless otherwise noted in the program's admission requirements.
However, if you apply within 6 weeks of the program start date, admission requirements are due within 5 days of applying.
Regular Admission Requirements
- Grade 12
- Submit proof of graduation from or enrolment in Grade 12, including one credit of:
- If you provide proof of enrolment at time of application, your official final grades indicating successful completion must be submitted by July 15 for fall enrolment or by the deadline specified in your admission letter
- If you are required to complete an English language assessment, do not submit your transcripts until requested to do so. See English Language Requirements (ELRs) for more information.
and
- English Language Assessment or Academic Communication Assessment
- ALL applicants must complete either an English Language Assessment or the Academic Communication Assessment
- We strongly advise you complete the assessment before submitting your application to ensure you meet required levels
- Assessment results must be dated no more than two years prior to your application date
- Before applying, determine which assessment is appropriate for your situation by answering this question:
Have I successfully completed three years of full-time high school (secondary) education in Canada, the United States, or an English language requirement (ELR) exempt country where English was the language of instruction? - If YES:
- If NO:
- Before applying, successfully complete one of this program's approved English language assessments (ELA) at the required levels
- After applying, submit your ELA results. Once we confirm you meet this program's English language requirements, we will request submission of your transcripts* for review.
or
- If you completed all of your education in Canada, the United States, or an ELR exempt country in English but you did not graduate high school:
- * If your transcripts are from the USA or an ELR exempt country, we will assess an International Credentials Assessment Fee to be paid before your transcripts will be reviewed.
and
- Applicant Declaration for Check Documents Form
Mature Student Admission Requirements
If you are 19 years of age or older and have been out of high school for a minimum of one year at time of application, and you do not meet the regular admission requirements, you may apply under the Mature Student admission requirements.
Academic Requirement
- High school graduation is not required, but you must have successfully completed or be enrolled in one credit of:
- If you provide proof of enrolment at time of application, your official final grades indicating successful completion must be submitted by July 15 for fall enrolment or by the deadline specified in your admission letter
- If you are required to complete an English language assessment, do not submit your transcripts until requested to do so. See English Language Requirements (ELRs) for more information.
and
- Meet Regular Admission Requirements 2 and 3
Program Progression Requirements
Program progression requirements are not due within 15 days of applying and should be submitted after you start classes.
- Criminal Record and Adult and Child Abuse Checks
- This program requires students to submit current original/official versions of one or more of the following checks:
- Criminal Record Check (CRC)
- Provincial Child Abuse Registry Check (CAR)
- Adult Abuse Registry Check (AAR)
- If you have a criminal record you may not be able to complete the program
- If you are listed on an Abuse Registry you will not be able to complete the program
- For details on this program's requirements, when to obtain and submit the documents, review the Applicant Declaration for Check Documents Form
- These documents have expiration dates and should not be obtained prior to timeline indicated on the Applicant Declaration for Check Documents form
- For general information on why RRC requires these checks and for links to check providers such as the Winnipeg Police, visit our Criminal Record Checks webpage
- Submit your check documents to the RRC program contact listed on the Contact Information section of your program
- First Aid Course
- Submit proof of current certification in the appropriate First Aid course. To confirm which course you need to complete for this program click here
RRC Polytechnic Youth Recreation Activity Worker (YRAW) or RRC Polytechnic Child & Youth Care Worker (CYCW) at Ndinawe
If you are a graduate of the YRAW or CYCW program, or are wanting to transfer into the RRC Polytechnic CYC diploma program, admission into the program is as follows:
- You will not be assessed an RRC application fee if, within 30 days of graduating:
- You submit a RRC paper application form
- You identify yourself as a graduate on the application form
- You submit your YRAW/C&YCW transcript confirming graduation
- Upon confirming your graduation status, RRC will waive Regular Admission Requirements 1 and 2. You are required to meet Regular Admission Requirement 3.
- Upon admission to RRC’s Child and Youth Care diploma program, you will receive credit for Year 1.
If you did not graduate from one of the above programs but successfully completed individual courses, you may be eligible for transfer credit for individual courses. Follow our usual application process by submitting an online application and transcripts confirming you meet all of the Regular or Mature Student Admission Requirements. Your transcripts will be forwarded to RRC’s Child and Youth Care program to determine if you are eligible for transfer credit.
Academic Advising Service
Our academic advising service can provide information about our full-time programs, explain program admission requirements, and help you select the right program to meet your career and academic goals. We can also connect you with helpful people, resources, and supports.
