| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-05-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
This Portage College continuing education non-credit Teacher's Assistant program prepares the student to work in formal school settings, assisting teachers in the development and delivery of effective educational experiences for school aged children. Course content provides the student with knowledge and skills in the areas of: child growth and development; learning strategies to support curriculum for diverse learners; interpersonal skills and working as a professional team member. This program offers a combination of theoretical instruction along with practical experience in an educational setting.
Canadian Institute of Osteopathic Therapy (CIOT)
Overview:
Canadian Institute of Osteopathic Therapy (CIOT) is a private vocational training institution offering a range of programs in osteopathy and business. CIOT collaborates with Portage College to deliver non-credit continuing education programs in business and other fields.
Services Offered:
CIOT offers various services to students, including:
Career Services:
Guidance and support for career planning and job searches.Student Services:
Resources and support for students' academic and personal needs.Other Resources:
Access to additional resources and benefits for students studying in Calgary.Student Life and Campus Experience:
CIOT students benefit from studying in the vibrant and multicultural city of Calgary. The city offers a wide range of amenities, including:
Outdoor Activities:
Access to the Rocky Mountains for skiing, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits.Arts and Culture:
A thriving arts scene with numerous events and festivals.Dining and Entertainment:
A diverse culinary scene and vibrant nightlife.Shopping and Recreation:
Excellent shopping and recreational facilities.Key Reasons to Study There:
International Recognition:
CIOT's programs are licensed in accordance with the Private Vocational Training Regulations, ensuring quality and recognition.Work Experience Opportunities:
Students in Portage College Continuing Education programs may be eligible for a Postgraduate Work Permit (PGWP) upon successful completion of their program.Calgary's Livable Environment:
Calgary consistently ranks among the top livable cities in the world, offering a safe and welcoming environment for students.Academic Programs:
CIOT offers the following programs:
Portage College Continuing Education Programs (Non-Credit):
- Business Accounting Diploma
- Business Management Diploma
- Business General Certificate
- Teacher's Assistant Program
- Administrative Professional Diploma
- Administrative Professional Certificate
CIOT Osteopathy Programs (Licensed):
- Osteopathic Muscularskeletal Practice Program (Diploma)
- Osteopathic Muscularskeletal Practice Program (Specialization)
Other:
- CIOT's programs are delivered in a blended format, combining theoretical-practical classes, virtual campus interaction, and clinical practice.
- Students in Portage College Continuing Education programs are considered Portage College students for record-keeping purposes.
- CIOT does not provide immigration advice. Students should consult Canada.ca or a licensed immigration counselor for immigration information.
