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What prerequisites do I need to qualify for the Principal's Qualifications Part 1?

You need:

  • an acceptable post-secondary degree or equivalent qualifications
  • qualifications in grades 9 and 10 in a technological education subject listed in Schedule B or in the intermediate division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A, and qualifications in any two of:
    • the primary division
    • the junior division
    • grades 11 and 12 in a technological education subject listed in Schedule B
    • the senior division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A
  • at least five years of successful elementary or secondary classroom teaching experience, verified by the appropriate supervisory officer / official
  • one of the following:
    • two specialist or honour specialist qualifications
    • one specialist or honour specialist qualification, and successful completion of at least half the number of graduate post-secondary credits required to qualify for a master’s degree at an appropriate institution
  • a master’s degree of at least 30 credits or their equivalent, or a doctorate, at an appropriate institution
  • successful completion of at least 30 graduate post-secondary credits or their equivalent, at an appropriate institution.

Notes:

  • Any required graduate post-secondary credits or their equivalent are in addition to any credits required for a general certificate of qualification and registration.

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