Earn Your High School Diploma Online with Career Online High School
Tuition 100% covered through the Archways To Opportunity program at McDonald's!
Career Online High School is a 100% online program in which you earn both an accredited high school diploma and a career certification. COHS gives you the flexibility you need to balance work and school. The program is free to restaurant eligible employees. By enrolling in the program you will:
- Earn a diploma at your own pace.
- Gain real-world career skills with adult-focused class content.
- Get support from academic coaches to help you along the way.
Full-time restaurant management and staff of participating Franchise Owner/Operators are eligible for COHS if:
- Currently employed by a participating Franchise Owner/Operator.
- Working a minimum of 30 hours per week for that Franchise Owner/Operator.
- In good standing as determined by the Franchise Owner/Operator.
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Restaurant Crew and part-time Shift Managers of participating Franchise Owner/Operators are eligible for COHS if:
- Currently employed by a participating Franchise Owner/Operator.
- You are employed by McDonald's for at least 3 cumulative months.
- Working an average of 20 hours per week or more for that Franchise Owner/Operator.
- In good standing as determined by the Franchise Owner/Operator.
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You also must be at least 16 years of age prior to the first day of class and have successfully completed the 8th grade at an accredited institution.
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Career Online High School focuses on the real-world skills you need to succeed in the workplace today. Once you have verified your eligibility, follow these steps to get started today!
- Step 1: Be sure you have access to a computer or tablet with internet connectivity.
- Step 2: Choose one of the nine career paths listed below.
- Step 3: Complete your Prerequisite Course within 2 weeks of enrolling (check your email for the link).
- Step 4: You will be auto-enrolled into Part 2 once you complete Part 1, but will not be able to access your classroom until Tuition Assistance through ISTS has been approved by your owner operator.
- Step 5: Request transcripts. Your Academic Coach will call you and explain how to get transcripts from past schools so that you get credit for courses you already took.
- Step 6: Complete Part 2 of the program within 18 months.
For additional information please refer to the job aid.
Choose a Career Track Below:
You will need to devote between 8-10 hours per week to your coursework. Committing to this time will help you to maintain the pacing requirements that will keep you on track to graduate.
- Earn an accredited high school diploma (not a GED) that is accepted at Colleges and Universities.
- Work online anytime (24/7) to fit school into your busy schedule.
- Apply previous credits you may have earned in school so you can graduate faster.
- Get the support you need from an academic coach who will help you succeed.
- Gain career skills and advance in your career.
- All 8 Career Tracks are now tablet friendly.