Students will learn the essential skills and principles for starting a career as an Educational Assistant. They will gain introductory knowledge on being a valued school team member, positively impacting students with exceptionalities, and helping create an inclusive learning environment.

Courses:

• Introduction to The Role of Educational Assistants in the Classroom
• Computer Skills
• Intro to Student Exceptionalities
• Communication Skills
• Introduction to Inclusion and Diversity in the Classroom
• Outdoor Classroom
• Teamwork and Conflict Resolution
• Job Search Strategies & Career Development
  
  

Plus, students will receive the following certifications:

• First Aid/CPR
• Mental Health First Aid
• Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
• Behaviour Management Systems (BMS)
• Personality Dimensions
• Food Handler’s

September 3 – December 20, 2024
Classes will be held in person, Monday to Friday, 9am-3pm.