Sheridan College - Trafalgar Campus

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Educational Support

Sheridan College - Trafalgar Campus

Faculty:Faculty of Applied Health and Community Studies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Teacher Assistant/Aide
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,111

Description:

This program will equip you with the skills you need to support students with a range of special needs. You'll use modified curricula and materials, including assistive technology, to accommodate their diverse strengths and developmental needs, and you'll learn to maintain a safe and professional environment that promotes students' well being.

Things you'll do and learn include:
Respond to and assist with personal care needs of students in educational settings from kindergarten through high school.
Work as part of the educational team with specialists and family members.
Report information related to the learning environment.
Support inclusion of the student to aid his or her social development and sense of belonging.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:

One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U).
or

Mature student status.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 12, 2021