Certificate in Adult Education

The Certificate in Adult Education is a 30 credit undergraduate program, designed to provide formal instruction to practitioners and professional adult educators in a variety of fields. Examples are community animators, industrial and business training specialists, consultants, health care educators, coordinators of in-service education, volunteer services coordinators, or others whose function is to help adults to learn. Applicants with relevant prior working experience need not have a CEGEP diploma.

Credits earned in this program are officially recognized by the Quebec's Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport for teacher classification.

The program in Adult Education are appropriate for individuals who work in the following fields or who have aspirations to do so:

• Business and industrial trainers
• Community animators
• Coordinators of In-service education and training
• Coordinators of volunteer services
• Health care educators
• Instructors
• Private consultants in education and training
• Teachers
• or others whose function is to help adults to learn.

Certificate in Adult Education — 30 credits

Designed for people who are actively involved in some area of adult education or who have the equivalent of one year's experience in the field, either as leaders, trainers, volunteer workers or administrators in educational institutions, business, industry, government or community organizations.

Contact Info:
Adult Education - Certificate
514-848.2424 ext. 2029
aded@education.concordia.ca

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Sample courses include:

Child Development I & II, Administration in Childhood Settings, Children, Families, and Social Policy, The Inclusive Classroom: Educating Exceptional Children, Education in Quebec, Diversity in the Classroom

Admission Requirements

Adult Education (Certificate) requirements: Minimum cut-off averages, admission statistics and program requirements.

Undergraduate admissions guidelines: For information on international admission, required documents, proof of language proficiency, the university admissions timetable, selection and notification process.