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AQ and ABQ Course Information

Additional Qualification courses help certified teachers to improve their subject matter knowledge, program development, curriculum leadership, and teaching skills. Lakehead University awards a full credit equivalent (1.0 FCE) in Education for any completed AQ, ABQ, or HSQ course.

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Principal’s Qualification Program (PQP)

The Principal’s Qualification Program introduces experienced teachers to the fundamental aspects of leading and managing a school as a principal.

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Supervisory Officer's Qualification Program (SOQP)

This program is of interest to experienced principals or other school leaders who would like to transition into board leadership.

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Policies and FAQs

Further information and regulations for AQ courses is available here, along with Frequently Asked Questions, withdrawal and refund policy information, and information about obtaining OSAP for AQ courses.