My qualifications are in Technological Education. Which Additional Qualifications (AQs) can I take?

If you have qualifications in Technological Education subjects, your certificate of qualification and registration enables you to complete a number of AQs, including any in Schedule C.

If you hold a degree, you could complete an AQ in the Primary, Junior, Intermediate or Senior Divisions with subjects from Schedule A.

Technology teachers with any background could complete courses from Schedule B in any broad-based technology with certain provisions:

• If the program is for a Grade 9 and 10 AQ, you do not need any specific prerequisites beyond the technological qualifications you already hold.
• If the AQ is for a Grade 11 and 12 technology, you will need one year of work experience and competence in that technology.

You could also complete the following three–session AQs from Schedule D:

• Actualisation linguistique en français / Programme d’appui aux nouveaux arrivants
• Co-operative Education
• English as a Second Language
• Guidance and Career Education
• Inclusive Classroom
• Integration of Information and Computer Technology in Instruction
• Media
• Music – Instrumental
• Music – Vocal, Intermediate and Senior
• Music – Vocal, Primary and Junior
• Reading
• Religious Education in Catholic Schools
• Special Education
• Teacher Leadership
• Teaching Students Who Are Blind
• Teaching Students Who Are Deaf-Blind
• Visual Arts
• Writing

In addition, teachers with technological qualifications who hold a degree can complete:

• Principal’s Qualifications providing they meet all the other prerequisites identified in regulation
• Supervisory Officer’s Qualification providing they meet all the other prerequisites identified in regulation.