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About Registration

Registration is open for Spring and Summer

Please carefully double-check session dates when selecting your courses.

Spring course dates: May 10 to June 28, 2024
Registration closes: Monday, May 6 at 5pm 

Summer course dates: July 5 to July 31, 2024
Registration closes: Friday, June 28 at 5pm

Link to AQ Registration Page


  • Register as a new student or returning student - no login is required!
  • Need help with Registration? See our FAQ page, or contact the AQ Office at 1-855-698-7368 ext 7056 or AQ@trentu.ca.
AQ, ABQ & PQP courses are now eligible for OSAP funding. Please note that you can only receive funding for ONE micro-credential course per session. Click here for details.
Information about Registration Courses are completely online!
  • Important Registration Information - PLEASE READ
  • Review Course Fees & OSAP Information  
  • Review Prerequisites
  • Teaching Experience Form
    for Part 2, Specialist and PQP courses

  • Information for New Grads
  • Teacher education program coursework and practicum must be successfully completed before registration

How much work can I expect in an AQ or ABQ course?

Every AQ and ABQ course requires approximately 125 hours of work.
*(For comparison, please note that a university semester course is 36 hours of classes in total for the whole semester.)

  • 1 course in the spring = 17.8 hours of work/week
  • 2 courses in the spring = 35.7 hours of work/week
  • 1 course in the summer = 31.3 hours of work/week
  • 2 courses in the summer = 62.5 hours of work/week

All Courses are accredited by OCT

Most courses are asynchronous

  • FSL Part 1 & Specialist include 1 synchronous session (sign up after course starts)
  • FNMI Part 1 offers optional 
    synchronous sessions with opportunities for 'real-time' discussion
  • PQP courses include 2 synchronous sessions that are 1 hour each in length and announced by instructors after courses start

AQ, ABQ and PQP courses have a zero credit weighting listed on the transcript


Be sure to register using your legal name

 


 

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