Business Studies

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in Good Standing.
2. Basic Qualification in the Intermediate division or in the Senior division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A.
   (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register. You do not need to send a copy.)
3. At least one full year university course in Accounting.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in good standing indicating successful completion of Business Studies (Accounting) Part 1, OR is deemed to have Part 1 based on holding Intermediate or Senior qualifications in the subject area.
   (CQR copy is not required as our office will verify Part 1 completion via the online OCT Public Register.)
2. At least two full year university courses in Accounting.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of one year of successful classroom teaching experience, verified by a supervisory officer.  The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services.  Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.  *NOTE: If you previously completed another Part 2 and/or Specialist AQ as listed on your CQR, the Teaching Experience form is not required.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in good standing indicating successful completion of Accounting Part 2.
   (CQR copy is not required as our office will verify Part 2 completion via the online OCT Public Register.)
2. At least two full year university courses in Accounting. 
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of at least two years (388 days) of successful teaching experience, of which at least one year (194 days) is in the subject area, as certified by an appropriate supervisory officer. The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services. Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in Good Standing. 
2. Basic Qualification in the Intermediate division or in the Senior division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A.
   (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register.  You do not need to send a copy.)
3. At least one full year university course in Entrepreneurship.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in good standing indicating successful completion of Business Studies (Entrepreneurship) Part 1, OR is deemed to have Part 1 based on holding Intermediate or Senior qualifications in the subject area.
   (CQR copy is not required as our office will verify Part 1 completion via the online OCT Public Register.)
2. At least two full year university courses in Entrepreneurship.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of one year of successful classroom teaching experience, verified by a supervisory officer.  The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services.  Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.  *NOTE: If you previously completed another Part 2 and/or Specialist AQ as listed on your CQR, the Teaching Experience form is not required.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in good standing indicating successful completion of Business Studies (Entrepreneurship) Part 2.  (CQR copy is not required as our office will verify Part 2 completion via the online OCT Public Register.)
2. At least two full year university courses in Entrepreneurship. 
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of at least two years (388 days) of successful teaching experience, of which at least one year (194 days) is in the subject area, as certified by an appropriate supervisory officer. The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services. Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) showing Basic Qualification in the Primary division, the Junior division or the Intermediate division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A or the Senior division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A.
   (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register.  You do not need to send a copy.)
2. A postsecondary degree (or its equivalent):
   1. that required four years of postsecondary study;
   2. that required the completion of at least 120 postsecondary credits (20 full courses);
   3. for which the candidate completed 54 postsecondary credits (9 full courses); and obtained at least second class or equivalent standing (B Average - 70%) in the subject area.
   4. A maximum of three economics courses will be considered toward the nine business courses.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of at least two years (388 days) of successful teaching experience, of which at least one year (194 days) is in the subject area, as certified by an appropriate supervisory officer. The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services. Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.
4. The minimum passing grade for an Honour Specialist qualification is 70%.

If you are interested in a Combined Honour Specialist program, please see Admission Criteria on the main page or email aspire@uwo.ca for details.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in Good Standing 
2. An acceptable university degree or qualifications that the Registrar considers to be equivalent to such a degree
   (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register. You do not need to send a copy.)
3. Two full-year university courses in Business
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Intermediate Division course per session.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Intermediate Division course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used in this course. There is no required textbook.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in Good Standing. 
2. Basic Qualification in the Intermediate division or in the Senior division in a general education subject listed in Schedule A.
   (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register.  You do not need to send a copy.)
3. At least one full year university course in information & business systems and/or computer science.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in good standing indicating successful completion of Business Studies (Info & Comm Tech) Part 1, OR is deemed to have Part 1 based on holding Intermediate or Senior qualifications in the subject area.
   (CQR copy is not required as our office will verify Part 1 completion via the online OCT Public Register.)
2. At least two full year university courses in info & business systems and/or computer science.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of one year of successful classroom teaching experience, verified by a supervisory officer.  The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services.  Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.  *NOTE: If you previously completed another Part 2 and/or Specialist AQ as listed on your CQR, the Teaching Experience form is not required.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in good standing indicating successful completion of Business Studies (Info & Comm Tech) Part 2.  (CQR copy is not required as our office will verify Part 2 completion via the online OCT Public Register.)
2. At least two full year university courses in info & business systems and/or computer science. 
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.
3. Evidence of at least two years (388 days) of successful teaching experience, of which at least one year (194 days) is in the subject area, as certified by an appropriate supervisory officer. The supervisory officer is the superintendent of the school board (not the principal) or in the case of private schools, the Ministry of Education official assigned to provide supervisory services. Teaching experience must be completed AFTER initial teacher certification and PRIOR to the first day of the course.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The Teaching Experience Form, completed and signed by the appropriate supervisory officer, must be mailed or faxed to 519.850.2526 or emailed to aspire@uwo.ca by the supervisory office.
   
   
4. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used.

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.

1. General Certificate of Qualification and Registration (CQR) in Good Standing
2. An acceptable university degree or qualifications that the Registrar considers to be equivalent to such a degree
   (Our office will verify your OCT status and CQR via the online OCT Public Register. You do not need to send a copy.)
3. For applicants who do not already hold a "Senior" qualification, a "B" average (70%) in a minimum of five full year university courses in the subject area are required OR for applicants who hold a senior qualification, a minimum of two full year university courses in the teaching subject are required.  Of the five full courses required for applicants who do not hold a senior qualification, a maximum of two economics courses may be considered supporting toward the subject area.
   Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.

NOTE:

• IMPORTANT:  Due to the combined nature of many of the course discussions, course candidates are permitted to enroll in only one Business or Computer Studies subject course per session.  These subject courses include: Business Studies-General, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Information & Communication Technology, Computer Studies.  Should a candidate enroll in more than one Social Sciences subject course in the same session, they will be required to transfer to another course or withdraw.  Withdrawals are subject to the $100 non-refundable deposit applied to all refund amounts.
• If you hold a Transitional Certificate of Qualification and Registration, you cannot enroll in an Additional Qualifications course.
• Teachers trained outside of Ontario, and wishing to teach in Ontario, must be a fully registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers PRIOR to registration in an AQ.
• Exceptions to the above are made for trained teachers from other jurisdictions who do not plan to teach in Ontario. Contact aspire@uwo.ca for more information.

PRE-EVALUATION OPTION: Admission is dependent on meeting the academic prerequisites. If you are unsure of your eligibility, it is strongly advised to have your transcript assessed prior to enrollment in the AQ course. Pre-evaluation requests must be received by the ASPIRE Program office no later than 10 days prior to registration deadline for the session. Check Frequently Asked Questions for instructions on requesting a pre-assessment.

For withdrawals due to non-eligibility, the university refund policy will apply. See Course Withdrawal/Refund under Policies and Guidelines.

1. Official transcript from your university. The official, sealed transcript must be mailed by the institution(s) you attended to: 

   ASPIRE Program
   Faculty of Education
   Western University
   1137 Western Road
   London, ON N6G 1G7

   *B.Ed transcript is not required.  Click HERE for transcripts from institutions outside of Canada.

2. If you have a copy of your transcript(s), we request that you also fax it to 519.850.2526 or email it to aspire@uwo.ca after your registration.  Doing so will help us to confirm your eligibility and allow time for other options to be considered if you are not eligible for the course.  NOTE:  The copy is not considered official and your admission will not be finalized until the official transcript is received from the institution(s).
   
   
3. The above documentation must be received by the ASPIRE office prior to the start date of the AQ course.  Failure to submit required documentation may result in your removal from the course.

Online resources will be used

2018/19 Additional Qualification course tuition fees*

Payment of the tuition amount, by cheque or credit card, must be received in full to complete registration and secure a space in the course. Spaces are not held pending receipt of payment. It is recommended that you provide your credit card number to ensure timely payment. * VISA debit cards are not accepted. Payment may be made by Visa or Mastercard.

The tuition amount includes a $100 non-refundable processing fee. This fee is applied to refunds issued for course withdrawals, including those for medical reasons and non-eligibility.

Registration acceptance is dependent upon payment of fees and fulfillment of eligibility requirements.
*It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before completing the registration/payment process. Check admission requirements for your course.

*International Students: International Fees apply for any student who is not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Please contact aspire@uwo.ca prior to registration.

A receipt can be printed on-screen at the time of payment, or a Statement of Account and Web Academic Report can be printed later from the Office of the Registrar website. Go to our FAQ page for printing instructions.

* The Board of Governors reserves the right to amend fees.

Withdrawals

Check FAQ for Western's policy on withdrawals and refunds. To withdraw from a course, a written request must be submitted to the ASPIRE Office.  The request may be emailed to aspire@uwo.ca.