Earning the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)

At Canadian Virtual School, we provide a clear pathway to achieving the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), which opens doors to post-secondary education and career opportunities. Our curriculum meets Ontario Ministry of Education standards, ensuring that each course completed at CVS contributes to the requirements for earning your OSSD. 

Graduation Requirements Include: 

  • 30 Credits: Complete 18 compulsory and 12 elective credits as per Ontario requirements. 
  • Ontario Literacy Requirement: Fulfill this requirement by passing the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT) or the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course (OSSLC). 
  • Community Involvement: Complete 40 hours of community service, helping you develop civic responsibility and connect with your community.