Registration for Additional Qualifications Courses - Spring 2025
The York Region District School Board is an approved provider of accredited Schedule C and D Additional Qualification Courses for Ontario teachers. Each course includes 125 hours of inquiry-based, experiential learning.
All classes are held online (synchronous) from 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm. weekly. Courses begin the week of April 7, 2025 and end the week of June 9, 2025. Please see the specific day of the week each course is offered below. Candidates are expected to attend all evening sessions. Candidates who miss the first session will not be permitted to continue the course.
Note :that you will also receive a copy of your payment from Connect2Learn. Full payment is required before the course begins, regardless of any plans to apply for a subsidy. Payment must be made in full to confirm your registration.
Candidates must complete this form, upload necessary documentation and pay for the course to be enrolled.
If you have questions about the registration process or courses offered please contact AQ@yrdsb.ca.
SPRING 2025 AQ COURSES
All classes are held online (synchronous). See the dates below. Registration closes on Friday, March 28, 2025 at noon.
| Course | Date | Location and Time |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, Part 1 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Reading, Part 2 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Reading, Specialist | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Mathematics (Primary, Junior), Part 1 | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Mathematics (Primary, Junior), Part 2 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Mathematics (Primary, Junior), Specialist | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Special Education, Part 1 | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Special Education, Part 2 | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Special Education, Specialist | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Equitable and Inclusive Schools, Part 1 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Teaching English Language Learners, Part 1 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Kindergarten, Part 1 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Kindergarten, Part 2 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Teaching Students with Communication Needs - Autism Spectrum Disorder | Tuesdays: April 8, 2025 - June 10, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Education, Part 2 | Wednesdays: April 9, 2025 - June 11, 2025 | Virtual 4:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
Cost
The cost for each AQ Course is $650 + tax.
Registration
Registration is available: submit an online form.
Note: a google account is required to complete the registration form.
Contact Us
For questions regarding Additional Qualification Course please contact aq@yrdsb.ca.