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Guidance and Career Education – Part 1 AQ (Western, Summer 2024, Online)

July 3, 2023 to July 31, 2024

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Guidance and Career Education
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)

Principles of school guidance and basic guidance services will be the focus of this introductory course including topics such as selection, scoring and interpretation of standardized group tests (including aptitude, achievement, and interests) and the development and practice of interpersonal skills through experiential activities. Development of competence in counselling is an important component of the course.

Prerequisites

  1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in Good Standing.
  2. A qualification in one of the following: Primary division; Junior division; Intermediate division in a general education subject from Schedule A; or Senior division in a general education subject from Schedule A.
    (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register.  You do not need to send a copy.)

*Teachers holding Qualifications in Technological Education may enroll in the three-part AQ courses in Guidance and Career Education.

NOTE:

  • If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
  • Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
  • Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact [email protected] for more information.