Certificate Educational Assistant
Course Overview
This Educational Assistant certificate program prepares you for a rewarding career providing essential one-on-one support to children with diverse learning needs in inclusive classrooms. The program combines practical skills training with two hands-on practicums, equipping you with the experience and strategies needed to make a real difference. It is highly respected by school boards and can be completed in one year on campus or through flexible distance learning.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain real-world experience with two 4-week practicums in both elementary and high school settings
- Learn effective guidance strategies to support children with diverse learning needs and abilities
- Choose a flexible learning path with on-campus, regional college, or distance education options
- Acquire hands-on knowledge of current classroom technologies and curriculum
- Earn a certificate that is highly respected by school boards across the province
Course Overview
This Educational Assistant certificate program prepares you for a rewarding career providing essential one-on-one support to children with diverse learning needs in inclusive classrooms. The program combines practical skills training with two hands-on practicums, equipping you with the experience and strategies needed to make a real difference. It is highly respected by school boards and can be completed in one year on campus or through flexible distance learning.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain real-world experience with two 4-week practicums in both elementary and high school settings
- Learn effective guidance strategies to support children with diverse learning needs and abilities
- Choose a flexible learning path with on-campus, regional college, or distance education options
- Acquire hands-on knowledge of current classroom technologies and curriculum
- Earn a certificate that is highly respected by school boards across the province
Requirements
Modules
- Supporting Instruction I
- Child And Adolescent Development
- Guiding Behaviour
- Professionalism In The Educational Setting
- Practicum 1
- Studies Of Exceptionality A
- Culture And Diversity
- Interpersonal Communications
- Supporting Instruction 2
- Family Dynamics
- Essential Job Skills
- Basic Care Skills
- Personal Wellness
- Studies Of Exceptionality B
- Practicum 2
