Diploma and Certificate Programs

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Diploma and certificate programs in the Faculty of Education are offered to meet the varied needs of educators who wish to further their knowledge of current educational theory and practice through full-time or part-time study. Normally, admission to a diploma or certificate program will require an undergraduate degree.

Diploma Programs

Currently available diplomas:

• Secondary Education Diploma Program
• Teaching English as a Second Language Diploma Program

Diploma Program for Internationally Educated Teachers

Internationally educated teachers seeking to fulfill requirements towards interim certification by Alberta Education can find information on our diploma program and other possibilities here. 

Certificate Programs

The Faculty of Education offers certificate programs in the following designated topics of study:

Undergraduate Certificate

• Certificate in Global Citizenship
• Certificate in Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CIE)
• Teaching Students with Complex Communication Needs

Graduate Certificates

• Graduate Certificate in School Leadership
  
  • Includes specializations in Catholic Education, Charter, Independent, and Rural Education.
• Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies
  
  • Includes specializations in Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Education, Learning Design in Post-Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Teaching Students with Significant Disabilities, Technology in Education, and Trauma-Sensitive Practice.