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Prerequisites

1) OCT MEMBERSHIP Confirming that your Certificate of Qualifications shows certification in at least two teaching divisions (Primary, Junior, Intermediate, Senior)./ 2) YOUR UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE UNIVERSITY TRANSCRIPT(S)Your transcript(s) must show:- The equivalent of 9.0 full undergraduate/graduate credits in this teaching subject with a second class standing or higher, – A Bachelor’s degree at an accredited university with the equivalent of 20.0 full credits/ 3) CONFIRMATION OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE FORM Signed by a Supervisory Official* from your School Board confirming that you have two years (388 days) of teaching experience since becoming a certified teacher, one year (194 days) of which is in the subject area of this course./ *The Ontario College of Teachers defines “Supervisory Official” as the Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of the school board for a teacher employed by a Board of Education. A principal or headmaster is not recognized in this capacity. For a teacher employed by a private school, the “supervisory official” is the Ministry of Education official (Education Officer) appointed to your school. For overseas experience the appropriate Supervisory Official is the person your Principal reports to.Please note that a new form is always required for a Specialist course as experience is course/subject specific.