London,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Ontario College Diploma in Educational Support in Woodstock Canada | Fanshawe College
Fanshawe College
|
Woodstock Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
26,350
(c. USD18,947.97)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
14 months
The Educational Support program equips you with the essential abilities to work as an Educational Assistant. Prepare for a rewarding career as a teaching aide and positively influence students' educational journeys.
This program provides comprehensive training to help students with diverse learning needs as a teaching assistant. You'll master techniques for fostering self-reliance aligned with Individual Education Plans (IEPs), covering aspects like movement, language development, and self-care.
Throughout the program, you'll bridge classroom learning with practical experience. Field placements across various educational settings - from primary schools to post-secondary institutions - allow you to refine your abilities in supporting exceptional learners while receiving expert mentorship.
Obtain practical experience through supervised placements at each program level;
Acquire proficiency in adaptive technologies and educational support tools;
Develop competencies for assisting students with special requirements in daily living, social skills, behavior management, and academic support;
Learn instructional methods to present concepts in age-appropriate ways.
Upon completion, graduates will be fully prepared for Educational Assistant (EA) positions. As an EA, you'll become an integral part of school communities, collaborating to enhance student success. These professionals make significant contributions by supporting exceptional learners and promoting inclusive education environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (M), or Open (O) stream
OR
Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)
OR
Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED)
OR
Mature Applicant with appropriate preparation
English Language Requirements:
Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English by one of the following methods:
- A Grade 12 College Stream or University Stream English credit from an Ontario Secondary School, or equivalent, depending on the program's Admission Requirements.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test with a minimum score of 79 for the Internet-based test (iBT), with test results within the last two years.
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test with an overall score of 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 in any of the four bands, with test results within the last two years. SDS Program Requirements .
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) with a minimum score of 53, with test results within the last two years.
- A Cambridge English Test (FCE/CAE/CPE) with an overall score on the Cambridge English Scale of 169 with no language skill less than 162, with test results within the last two years.
Tuition
CAD
26,350