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Professional Practices (Certificate) at Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Programme overview

The Professional Practices Certificate trains qualified teachers who are new to Canada, or previously credentialed Canadian teachers, by upgrading skills to current practice. Students learn contextual perspectives on teaching in BC, contemporary school practices and practical skills to Teacher Regulation Branch standards.

Faculty: Faculty of Education  |  Department: Professional Qualification Program  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Students complete the Professional Qualification Program teacher education module with guided practice, plus three additional upper division EDUC courses (12 units).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students must be admitted to the Professional Qualification Program teacher education module to qualify for the certificate. Students must achieve a minimum 2.0 grade point average, calculated on all Simon Fraser University courses applied to the program, with the exception that duplicate courses are counted only once.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://www.sfu.ca/students/admission.html

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