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Apply for Special Education Paraprofessional - Cert

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Program facts

  • Program type
    Undergraduate certificate
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Annual tuition fee
    10,992 USD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    August, February, June

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Program overview

What Santiago Canyon College says about their program:
"The Certificate of Achievement in Special Education Paraprofessional will prepare the student for an entry-level position requiring practical skills and knowledge to work with persons with disabilities in a variety of educational settings. This certificate program also supports the requirements of federal legislation that all paraprofessionals/instructional assistants/aides in Title schools be “highly qualified.” In addition, the courses introduce the student to career opportunities in special education or other disability-related fields and/or provide major preparation for transfer to four-year institutions to continue a course of study in special education."

Admissions requirements

We will guide you through the application procedure; please see the details below.

Undergraduate academic requirements

Applicants to bachelor’s degree programs must have obtained a secondary school diploma. This diploma must be eligible to access further academic studies in the country where it has been obtained.

English proficiency

  • TOEFL iBT: 61
  • IELTS: 5.0
  • Duolingo English Test: 85

Documents required

  • Personal Statement​
  • Copy of valid passport
  • Proof of Financial AbilityProof of English Proficiency
  • Academic Transcripts

Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: $10,992 per year