Education Assistance and Inclusion (Certificate)
Curriculum Guideline
Effective Date:
Program code
CTEACI
Discontinued
No
Program
Faculty
Applied Community Studies
Department
Disability & Community Studies
Credential type
Certificate
Transcript title
Education Assist. and Inclus.
Date of first offering
Start term
202530
End term
Not Specified
Credential
Certificate in Education Assistance and Inclusion
Length of program
One year
Credits
30.00
Admissions requirements
Applicants must meet the admission requirements listed below:
- General College Admission Requirements
- The following are required to determine suitability for the program:
- Two additional professional reference letters attesting to the applicant's suitability to the program.
- A current resume.
- A letter of intent from the applicant, stating the reasons for choosing the program, long and short-term goals, and the applicant's related strengths and limitations.
- Applicants may be required to participate in an interview with the department to further determine suitability to the program.
- A Criminal Record Check (information will be provided by Enrolment Services following an offer of admission into the program).
Curriculum framework
Graduation Requirements:
- Successful completion of 30 credits.
- 50% (15 credits) of all coursework must be completed at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøÆØÒ»Çø¶þÇø. Transfer credits from other institutions and/or course credits from Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) are not considered ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøÆØÒ»Çø¶þÇø credits.
- Time limit to complete the program graduation requirements: 4 years. Any courses completed outside of that time limit will not be usable. Students may seek the permission of the Department/Program to complete a credential outside the approved time limits.
- Good Academic Standing.
Course Requirements:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| CFCS 1130 | Change and Development Lifespan | 3.00 |
| DACS 1140 | Introduction to Disability Studies | 3.00 |
| DACS 2152 | Supporting Social and Emotional Learning and Development | 3.00 |
| DACS 1250 | Teaching and Learning: Universal Design for Learning | 3.00 |
| DACS 1258 | Positive Behaviour Support | 3.00 |
| DACS 1257 | Supporting Communication | 3.00 |
| DACS 2370 | Personal Assistance | 3.00 |
| DACS 2320 | Working with Others | 3.00 |
| DACS 1244 | Education Assistant Practicum 1 | 3.00 |
| DACS 1245 | Education Assistant Practicum 2 | 3.00 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 30.00 |