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Start Your Education Assistant Career in Markham, ON!

Compare Education Assistant and Special Education programs. Find certified schools, explore training options, and discover career opportunities supporting students with diverse learning needs.

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Why Choose a Career as an Education Assistant?

  • Make a Difference in Students’ Lives

    Education Assistants provide essential one-on-one support to students with learning disabilities, behavioral challenges, and developmental needs. Help students succeed academically and socially in inclusive classroom environments.

  • Career-Ready in 9-12 Months

    Most Education Assistant programs are designed for completion in 30-43 weeks with hands-on practicum placements in real schools and educational settings. Graduate with practical experience and start working immediately.

  • Strong Job Demand in Education

    Schools, resource centers, and community programs actively seek qualified Education Assistants to support inclusive education. Work stable hours during the school year with opportunities across public and private education systems.

Program Benefits

  • Special Education Training

    • Support strategies for learning disabilities and developmental challenges
    • Behavioral support techniques and classroom management
    • Assistive technology and adaptive learning tools
    • Communication methods for students with diverse needs

  • Funding & Financial Aid Options

    • Eligible programs may qualify for student loans and grants
    • Access provincial funding and scholarships
    • Flexible payment options available
    • Many students receive non-repayable grants

  • Hands-On Practicum Experience

    • 100-200+ hours supervised placement in schools and classrooms
    • Work directly with students under teacher supervision
    • Practice IEP support, lesson assistance, and behavioral strategies
    • First Aid, CPR, and crisis intervention certifications included

Regulated Education, Teaching Training Institutes: in Markham, ON

Canadian Business College

2550 Victoria Park Avenue suite 603
Toronto ON
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Canadian Business College

77 City Centre Drive
Suite 600, Mississauga ON
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

500 - 1000 boulevard Saint-Jean
Pointe-Claire QC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

3 Place Laval Suite #400
Laval QC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

416
boul. De Maisonneuve Ouest Suite #700, Montreal QC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

9480 Lacordaire Boulevard Suite #204
Montreal QC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

1111 rue St-Charles Ouest Suite #120
Longueuil QC
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Eastern College

850 Prospect Street
Fredericton NB
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Eastern College

212 McAllister Drive
Unit 123, Saint John NB
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Eastern College

1070 St. George Boulevard
Moncton NB
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Oxford International Career Colleges

1801 Hollis St 4th floor
Halifax NS
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

280 Main St.
Winnipeg MB
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Reeves College

500 - 10004 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton AB
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Reeves College

103 - 9910 39th Avenue NW
Edmonton AB
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Vancouver Career College

121 Clearbrook Road
Abbotsford BC
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Vancouver Career College

5 Pinetree Way
Coquitlam, Coquitlam BC
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Vancouver Career College

230 108 Avenue
Surrey BC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

11125 124th St. Suite #100
Surrey BC
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Vancouver Career College

Vancouver Career College - New Westminster
810 Quayside Dr #218, New Westminster BC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

5021 Kingsway Suite #500
Burnaby BC
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Vancouver Career College

5021 Kingsway
Burnaby BC
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Vancouver Career College

Vancouver Career College - Vancouver
549 Howe Street 5th Floor, Vancouver BC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare

4351 No 3 Rd. Suite #180
Richmond BC
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CDI College of Business, Technology & Healthcare


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