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Lakehead University boasts a distinguished legacy of offering an exceptional Teacher Education program. The Diploma in Technological Education caters to those dedicated to influencing future generations. Discover what makes Lakehead the top destination for your teaching degree. This blended program combines on-campus and online learning, requiring students to attend either the Thunder Bay or Orillia campus for two consecutive summer sessions (4 weeks each). The remaining coursework is delivered virtually. The program includes two practical placements (totaling 80 days) - one during the first fall/winter term and another in the second fall, culminating in December. The entire program spans approximately 16-18 months. Successful graduates meet the Ontario College of Teachers' certification requirements for teaching Technological Studies in secondary schools. Applicants with five years of relevant work experience will earn a Diploma in Education - Technological Studies upon completion.