AQC Technical or Vocational Programs

Technical and vocational programs are those programs offered by Saskatchewan Polytechnic and other approved* educational institutions and universities that the Registrar has recognized for the AQC. Courses must consist of a minimum of 28 weeks of training and result in a diploma or certificate. The diploma or certificate must relate to courses of study used in Saskatchewan schools.

Teachers intending to enrol in a technical or vocational program should contact the Saskatchewan Professional Teachers Regulatory Board to ensure that the Registrar will recognize the program.


Recognized Certificate or Diploma Programs:

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Agriculture ◊ Forest Ecosystem Technology 
◊ Chemical Technician ◊ Integrated Resource Management 
◊ Computer Aided Design and Drafting  ◊ Mechanical Engineering Technology 
◊ Computer Information Systems
 ◊ Medical Laboratory Technologist  
◊ Computer Systems Technology  ◊ Office Education 
◊ Electronic Systems Engineering Technology  ◊ Prairie Horticulture
◊ Electrical Engineering Technology   ◊ Radiation Environmental Technician
◊ Electronic Engineering Technology ◊ Resource and Environmental Law 
◊ Electronics Service Technician ◊ Water Resources Engineering Technology 
◊ Electronics Technician  ◊ Website Design and Development 
◊ Food and Nutrition Management    

 

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Accountancy    ◊ Computer Information Systems
◊ Business ◊ Office Education
◊ Business Administration 


Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Paramedic Program(s)
◊ Recreation and Leisure Management

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Child and Youth Care Counsellor ◊ Rehabilitation Worker
◊ Dispute Resolution  ◊ Youth Care Worker
◊ Early Childhood Education 

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Indigenous Studies

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Languages

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Associate of The Royal Conservatory (ARCT)  ◊ National Ballet School, Diploma

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Architectural and Building Technologies ◊ Cosmetologist 
◊ Architectural and Interior Technologies  ◊ Esthetician  
◊ Auto Body Technician  ◊ Food and Nutrition Management 
◊ Automotive Service Technician  ◊ Hairstylist 
◊ Automotive Service Technology  ◊ Heavy Equipment and Truck and Transport Technician 
◊ CAD/CAM Engineering Technology  ◊ Machine Shop 
◊ Carpentry  ◊ Professional Cooking 
◊ Carpentry and Production Line Welding  ◊ Welding 
◊ Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technology 


Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Reconciliation Studies

Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Entrepreneurship and Small Business  ◊ Tourism Management 
◊ Hotel and Restaurant Administration   


Technical/Vocational programs previously approved in this area include:

◊ Applied Photography ◊ Media Arts Production 
◊ Graphic Arts Production   


Registered teachers who complete technical or vocational programs at other educational institutions such as private career colleges may qualify for an additional qualification certificate by obtaining a journeyperson’s certificate in a trade that relates to a course of study in Saskatchewan.  See AQC Journeyperson Certificate for more information.