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Educational Assistant

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Program of Studies
Semester 1
COMM 10092 College Communication 3.00
COMM LL041 Communications (Languages) 3.00
EDUC 10002 Cultural Diversity in an Educ. Setting 3.00
EDUC EDE14 Foundations of Education 3.00
EDUC EDE15 Orientation: Practicum 1 33.00
EDUC EDE17 Personal and Interpersonal Dynamics 3.00
PSYC SS156 Introductory Psychology 3.00
SAFE 10004 Safety in an Educational Setting 3.00
Semester 2
EDUC 10040 Comm. Skills Educational Settings 3.00
EDUC EDE16 Orientation: Practicum 2 33.00
EDUC EDE19 Computers in Education 3.00
EDUC EDE22 Exceptionalities 1 3.00
MATH 10038 Mathematics 3.00
PSYC SS271 Developmental Psychology 3.00
OPEL XXXXX General Education 1 (Elective) 2.00
Semester 3
COMP 10006 Adaptive Computer Technology in Educ 3.00
EDUC 10004 Learning How to Learn 3.00
EDUC 10041 Comm Education Setting - Part 2 3.00
EDUC EDE21 Classroom Skills 3.00
EDUC EDE23 Exceptionalities 2 3.00
EDUC EDE24 E.A. Role: Practicum A 21.00
OPEL XXXXX General Education 2 (Elective) 2.00
Semester 4
COMM 10034 Active Citizenship 2.00
EDUC 10001 Autism Spec Disorder - ASD 3.00
EDUC 10036 Supporting English Language Learners 3.00
EDUC 10037 Life Skills & Job Coaching 3.00
EDUC EDE26 Exceptionalities 3 3.00
EDUC EDE25 E.A. Role: Practicum B 21.00
Ontario College Diploma (727)
Fennell Campus, Two year
Start date: September

Highlights

  • Develop knowledge and skills to work with and support exceptional children in their learning
  • Become an integral team member along with teachers and other professionals by providing support to children with physical, behaviour, communication, or intellectual exceptionalities and unique needs
  • Applying theory and skills in field placement experiences each semester and prepare yourself for the real world
  • Help students with everything from academics to social and personal skills in a school setting
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Career Opportunities

Industries of Employment:

  • School Boards
  • Private Schools
  • Community Facilities Offering Special Education

Occupational Categories:

  • Educational Assistants

Admission Requirements

  • OSSD or equivalent (GED, College & Career Preparation) including:
    • Grade 12 English general (70% guideline) or advanced, C or U
    • Grade 10 Math (70% guideline) academic or applied
  • Mature applicants are considered individually
  • Prior volunteer experience in a school setting is recommended

Note: Accepted applicants are required to provide an up-to-date immunization record. A criminal reference check will be required by field placement centres and registered students who have been convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code for which they have not been pardoned may be denied the opportunity to enter field placement. First Aid/CPR certification course is mandatory for placement, available through Continuing Education.

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