Technological Education

About this programme

For those with industry experience who would like to teach Technological Education to grades 9-12. In just 12 months, you'll earn a bachelor's degree or diploma in education, qualifying you to apply for teaching certification in Ontario and beyond to teach technological education to grades 9-12. Turn industry experience into a rewarding teaching career with Queen's on-campus Technological Education program. The program prepares you to teach grades 9-12 in a wide range of broad-based technological areas, including communications technology, computer technology, health care, green industries, technological design, and more. Diploma in Education (DEd) - Individuals with a high school diploma and a minimum 5 years* of work experience, including business or industrial experience, where the applicant used skills and knowledge in the area of Technological Education selected for their Broad-based Technology will receive a DEd. DEd graduates are able to convert their DEd to a BEd by completing a post­secondary degree or diploma or apprenticeship program acceptable to Skilled Trades Ontario, obtaining a red seal, or appealing to Skilled Trades Ontario. Graduates prior to September 2015 are able to convert their DEd to a BEd by completing a postsecondary degree. All applications to the Technological Education program are completed through the Ontario Universities Application Centre (OUAC) Teacher Education Application Service (TEAS). Applicants to the program are also required to submit a Personal Statement of Experience and Supplemental Documents.