Conestoga College
The Non-degree in Educational Support at Conestoga College is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
Conestoga College
The Non-degree in Educational Support at Conestoga College is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
Courses
Level 1
Course details
College Reading & Writing Skills
COMM1085
Conestoga 101
CON0101
Role of the Educational Assistant
EDUC1550
Student Growth and Development
EDUC1560
Introduction to Exceptionalities
EDUC1570
Introduction to Practice: Educational Support
EDUC1630
Safety in the Workplace
OHS1320
Level 2
Course details
Professional Communication
COMM1305
Principles of Learning
EDUC1590
The Exceptional Learner
EDUC1600
Field Placement 1 (Educational Support)
FPLT1610
Electives: General Education
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Level 3
Course details
Supporting Students with Behavioural Exceptionalities
EDUC2150
Supporting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
EDUC2160
Supporting Communication through Assistive Technology
EDUC2170
Field Placement II (Educational Support)
FPLT2280
Electives: General Education
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Level 4
Course details
Team Work and Collaboration
EDUC2190
Empowering Students Through Integrated Learning
EDUC2200
Supporting Students with Physical and Medical Exceptionalities
EDUC2210
Field Placement III (Educational Support)
FPLT2291
Electives: General Education
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Program outcomes
Provide educational support in compliance with pertinent education-related legislation, standards, regulations and policies, health and safety legislation and regulations, as well as organizational policies, practices and procedures.
Develop and implement strategies to promote and support positive school climates that contribute to a safe, caring and secure educational setting.
Collaborate with members of the individual education plan (IEP) team by assisting in the development and revision of the IEPs of learners with exceptionalities
Implement components of educational support programs of instruction under the direction and support of the IEP team and/or relevant members of the school community.
Lead by example to promote empathetic, positive and pro-social behaviour in all learners to facilitate the development of social competence in learners with exceptionalities in accordance with their IEPs.
Promote the development of independence in, and provide assistance to, learners with exceptionalities in their performance of routine activities of daily living (ADLS) and instrumental activities of daily living (IALDS) in accordance with their IEPs
Develop and implement strategies to support learners with exceptionalities in the appropriate use of assistive technologies and daily living aids in accordance with their IEPs.
Monitor, document and report on the behaviour, performance and progress of learners with exceptionalities in accordance with their IEPs.
Prepare and present a plan for engaging in ongoing personal and professional development to promote competence in the educational support field.
Compare various behavioural strategies to support the holistic development of a learner within an educational environment.
Conestoga College is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1967 as the Conestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology and currently offers over 200 certificate, diploma, degree, and post-graduate programs to over 16,500 full-time students and 30,000 part-time students. The college is known for its programs in engineering technology, health sciences, information technology, media, design, and community services. Conestoga College has several campuses in the Waterloo Region, including the Doon (Kitchener), Cambridge, and Waterloo campuses, as well as satellite locations in Stratford, Ingersoll, Guelph, and Brantford. The college also offers online courses and distance education programs. The college has a strong focus on applied learning and hands-on training, with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to support experiential learning. Conestoga College has partnerships with various organizations, including local businesses and industries, to provide students with co-op and internship opportunities, allowing them to gain practical work experience and develop industry connections. The college has also received recognition for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Application Fee:
570 RMB
Tuition fee:
8,514 USD per year
17,028 USD in total
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Application process:
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
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