The Education Assistant program is designed specifically to address the responsibilities and challenges facing support staff in Ontario schools; and directly meet the needs of students with special needs.

This full-time program is 37/46 weeks and includes both a practicum and classroom component. Students can complete this program with the following scheduling options:

Full-time: weekly daytime classes
Flex: full-time classes on evenings & weekends
Flex+: part-time classes over a longer duration

Graduates of this program…

• Understand and recognize individual student learning styles and behavioural characteristic
• Assist in developing and implementing individual student programs
• Assist the classroom teacher in establishing and maintaining appropriate levels of student behaviour
• Contribute to the success and well-being of students