Post-Graduate Certificates
Our Post-Graduate Certificates allow you to enhance your expertise in a specific area of education. Credits from a Post-Graduate Certificate can be used for advanced standing into a Graduate Diploma or Professional Master of Education via our laddered SAGE Graduate Program.
Ontario Post-Graduate Certificates
Each post-graduate certificate program consists of 5 AQ / ABQ courses (4 required and 1 elective) accredited by the Ontario College of Teachers. Each certificate focuses on an area of education that's relevant to Ontario teachers. Our courses reflect Ontario Ministry of Education policies, OCT regulations, and current research-driven theory and are written and taught by highly experienced educators from across the province.
Session Dates
| Session | Dates | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2022 | Jan 24, 2022 – Apr 08, 2022 | Jan 14, 2022 | Open |
| Late Winter 2022 | Feb 21, 2022 – Apr 22, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | Open |
| Spring 2022 | Apr 11, 2022 – Jun 10, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | Open |
| Late Spring 2022 | May 09, 2022 – Jul 01, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Open |
| Summer 2022 | Jun 27, 2022 – Aug 12, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 | Open |
| Late Summer 2022 | Aug 08, 2022 – Sep 30, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | Open |
Winter 2022
- Dates: Jan 24, 2022 – Apr 08, 2022
- Deadline: Jan 14, 2022
- Status: Open
Late Winter 2022
- Dates: Feb 21, 2022 – Apr 22, 2022
- Deadline: Feb 11, 2022
- Status: Open
Spring 2022
- Dates: Apr 11, 2022 – Jun 10, 2022
- Deadline: Mar 25, 2022
- Status: Open
Late Spring 2022
- Dates: May 09, 2022 – Jul 01, 2022
- Deadline: Apr 29, 2022
- Status: Open
Summer 2022
- Dates: Jun 27, 2022 – Aug 12, 2022
- Deadline: Jun 17, 2022
- Status: Open
Late Summer 2022
- Dates: Aug 08, 2022 – Sep 30, 2022
- Deadline: Jul 29, 2022
- Status: Open
Registration will remain open until 4pm EST on the posted registration deadline date.
Advanced Standing in the Specialized Applied Graduate Experience (SAGE) Program
Queen’s University Faculty of Education has designed the SAGE program as a customizable graduate experience, with the inclusion of three different credentials within one program. SAGE is a course-based, fully online program, allowing you to explore diverse topics, expand your resume and experience, and grow as a professional. Students who complete the SAGE program will receive a Post-Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Professional Master of Education.
To be considered for advanced standing and continue in the program, submit a written request and a copy of your completed certificate to edonline@queensu.ca at the time of your application to the program. You can download the Advanced Standing Request Letter here. You can then apply through the School of Graduate Studies website. The application includes an online form and step-by-step instructions for setting up your account.
Information regarding the SAGE program, can be found on the Faculty of Education website or contact us at sage@queensu.ca.
Online and Interactive
Queen’s Faculty of Education has been a leading provider of online professional development courses for teachers for more than 15 years. Our success is based on the overwhelmingly positive response of Ontario teachers to online professional development.
We recognize that dynamic online learning experience require meaningful interactions with instructors and other course candidates. At Queen’s, you will learn online with up to 15 education professionals from across British Columbia, sharing ideas and feedback. Readings, assignments, discussions, and a rich array of teaching resources are all available online to participants.
