Course
PK12-VA1
Visual Arts Part 1
Consider this course if you would like to broaden your knowledge of visual arts education and are searching for innovative strategies that connect an integrated classroom approach.
Notes
Teachers holding qualifications in technological education are also eligible to take this Three-Session Qualification course.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites for Part 1:
- Certificate of Qualification:
Must be a registered member of the Ontario College of Teachers.
Please Note:
Any exceptions and additional requirements are noted below.
- Part I courses do not lead to a divisional entry on the Ontario College of Teachers' Certificate of Qualification. See Primary, Junior/Intermediate, and Senior Basic Qualifications.
Recommendations
Successful completion is a final grade of Pass
Upon successful completion of the course, a recommendation will be sent to the Ontario College of Teachers.
Full Course Details
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Course Fee(s):
$749
$559
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DEADLINE TO REGISTER: JULY 2, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET)
If the “Add to Cart” button is still visible after, late registration may be available, if time and space permit. Only eligible applicants with complete documentation can be accepted. Register early whenever possible, as courses may fill before the deadline.
Course Format
This 3-week course runs fully online in a blend of asynchronous and optional synchronous (live) sessions. It is instructor-led and organized into weekly modules that include readings, discussions, and assignments with set due dates. Learners typically spend 40–42 hours per week engaging with course materials and completing activities, though the exact time may vary by learning style and prior experience.
Technology Requirements
You’ll need a reliable internet connection and a modern web browser to access course materials. Optional live sessions (if offered) will be announced within the course site.
Registration Process
- Select “Add to Cart” and proceed to checkout.
- Log in to your Learner Portal (or create an account) and complete payment.
- In your learner account, go to My Applications > Start to complete your application.
- An OISE CPL representative will review your submission and confirm your enrollment before the course begins.
Withdrawal and Refund Policy
Withdrawal, transfer, and refund requests must be submitted before the course start date. Partial refunds or one-time transfers may be available within a short period after the start date (see policy for details). View the full policy on our website under Policies & Guidelines > Withdrawals and Transfer Policy.
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