NOTE: The following boards participate in the Lumina Spark Intro Portrait Integration into the CPCO PQP Part 1 and Part 2:

Algonquin & Lakeshore CDSB
Simcoe-Muskoka CDSB
Huron-Perth CDSB
Bruce-Grey CDSB
Thunder Bay CDSB
Niagara CDSB
York CDSB

CPCO PQP program PQP Part 1 course fees for these boards are $1,115 which includes the PQP Part 1 registration fee $1,050 + Lumina Spark Intro Questionnaire and Portrait fee $65. There is no additional Lumina Spark intro fee for the PQP Part 2 registration.

Upcoming Sessions

CPCO Principal's Qualification courses are offered through the calendar year and in three ways (Online, Regional and Board Partnership).

All courses are 125-hours in length and courses are open to all qualified teachers who wish to apply.

Online courses are composed of 15-hours face-to-face via Zoom, plus 85-hours online independent plus 25-hours independent. Participants are required to be active, engaged and online for all scheduled sessions via Zoom software. Candidates must have the technology required for full participation (reliable internet connection, webcam, and audio headset; hardwire connection is preferred).

Board Partnership courses are offered by CPCO in partnership with local Catholic District School Boards on individualized schedules that are advertised on the PQP website as they are finalized.

Note: These courses are open to all qualified applicants regardless of Board affiliation.

See the Yearly Course Offerings to view the many Catholic District School Boards working in partnership with CPCO.

CPCO is currently working in partnership with the following Catholic District School Boards:

Algonquin-Lakeshore, Brant-Haldimand Norfolk, Dufferin-Peel, Durham, Eastern Ontario, Hamilton, Kenora, London, Huron-Perth and Bruce-Grey, Nipissing-Parry Sound, Ottawa, Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington, Sudbury, Simcoe, St.Clair, Thunder Bay, Wellington

COVID-19 Update:
 Please note that CPCO AQ courses will continue to be offered as scheduled, transitioning face-to-face sessions to virtual platforms such as Zoom, Google Meets and/or Microsoft Teams and synchronous learning as required locally. When and if required, courses will transition to alternate scheduled dates decided collaboratively by instructors and candidates.

PQP Provincial Online Sessions

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OnlinePQP Part 1 Online Course Fall 2024

Dates:
October 6, 7, 21
November 4, 18
December 2

Registration Deadline: September 19, 2024

Times:
Sunday October 6:     6 - 8 p.m.
October 7, 21, November 4, 18, December 2:   6 - 9 p.m.

Instructors:  Kathryn Hadden & Amy Sicoli

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OnlinePQP Part 2 Online Course Fall 2024

Dates:
October 6, 7, 21
November 4, 18
December 2

Register by: September 19, 2024

Times:
Sunday October 6:     6 - 8 p.m.
October 7, 21, November 4, 18, December 2:  6 - 9 p.m.

Instructors:  Cassandra Tenbergen & Tina Bellaire

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PQP 1 Board Partnership Courses

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Algonquin & Lakeshore CDSBPQP Part 1 Algonquin & Lakeshore CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:

September 26
October 3, 9, 17, 23, 30
November 7 13, 21, 27
December 5, 11

Registration Deadline: September 5, 2024

Release Days:
September 26, October 3, 17, November 7, 21, December 5

Times:
Wednesday evenings: 4:30 - 8 p.m.
November 13:    4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Thursdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Instructors:  Carmine Minutillo & Jackie Gauthier 


9/26/2024151 Dairy Ave.
Napanee, ON Canada		Apply1NAPA0924PQP1
CDSB of Eastern OntarioPQP Part 1 CDSBEO Fall 2024

Dates:

October 2, 5, 9, 16, 23, 30
November 2, 6, 13, 20, 27
December 4, 7

Registration Deadline: September 19, 2024

Times:
Wednesday evenings 5 - 9:15 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Instructors: Nancy McIntyre & Erin Merkley

Hybrid Virtual via TEAMS:
October 9, 23
November 6
December 4

Face to Face Days:
October 2, 5, 16, 30
November 2, 13, 20, 27
December 7

10/2/2024Board Office 2755 Highway 43, Kemptville
CDSBEO 1500 Cumberland St., Cornwall
ON Canada		Apply1KEMP1024PQP1
Dufferin-Peel CDSBPQP Part 1 Dufferin-Peel CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
October 23, 25, 26
November 8, 9, 15, 16, 29, 30
December 13, 14

Registration Deadline: October 2, 2024

Times:
Wednesday October 23: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Fridays: 4:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Instructors:  Sandra Donaghue & TBD

 

10/23/2024Philip Pocock CSS
4555 Tomken Road
Mississauga, Canada		Apply1MISS1024PQP1
Niagara CDSBPQP Part 1 Niagara CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 20, 21
October 4, 5, 18, 19
November 1, 2, 15, 16, 29, 30

Registration Deadline: September 3, 2024

Times:
Fridays:        4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturdays:   8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Instructors: Jenn DeCoff & Dan Trainor

9/20/2024St. Mark CS
4114 Mountain Road
Beamsville, ON Canada		Apply1NIAG0924PQP1
Ottawa CDSBPQP Part 1 Ottawa CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 19, 26
October 3, 9, 17, 22, 30
November 7, 14, 20, 21, 26, 28

Registration Deadline: August 29, 2024

Release Days:
October 9, 30
November 26

Times:
Face to Face classes - 4 - 9 p.m.
September 19
October 3, 22
November 14, 20, 28

Release days: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Virtual days via Google Meets and Zoom:  4 - 8 p.m.
September 26
October17
November 7, 21

Instructors: Brent Hopkins & Linda Muelenbroek

9/19/2024CEC Centre
570 West Hunt Club Rd.
Nepean, ON Canada		Apply1OTTA0924PQP1
St. Clair CDSBPQP Part 1 St. Clair CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 13, 27, 28
October  4, 5, 18, 19
November 8, 9

Release Days: September 27, October 18, November 8

Registration Deadline: August 27, 2024

Times: 
September 13: 4:30 - 10 p.m.
September 27:  8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
September 28: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
October 4:  4:30 - 10 p.m.
October 5: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
October 18, 19:  8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
November 8, 9:  8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Instructors: Kelly VanBoxtel & Julie Knight

9/13/2024CEC Centre 420 Creek St.
& Holy Family School, 649 Murray St.
Wallaceburg, ON Canada		Apply1STCL0924PQP1
Thunder Bay CDSBPQP Part 1 Thunder Bay CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 21, 25
October 5, 9, 19, 23
November 2, 6, 16, 20, 30

Registration deadline: September 3, 2024

Times:
Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday evenings: 4:30 - 9 p.m.

Instructors: Ryan McWhirter & Cynthia Gordon

9/21/2024St. Ignatius School, 285 Gibson St.
St. Bernard School, 655 River St.
Thunder Bay, ON Canada		Apply1THUN0924PQP1
Toronto CDSB - Virtual Via ZoomPQP Part 1 Toronto CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 25
October 5, 9, 19, 23
November 2, 6, 16, 20, 30
December 4, 11

Registration Deadline: September 4, 2024

Times:
Wednesday evenings: 4:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Instructors: Rita Leone & Vince Stellato

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PQP 2 Board Partnership Courses

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Dufferin-Peel CDSBPQP Part 2 Dufferin-Peel CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
October 23, 25, 26
November 8, 9, 15, 16, 29, 30
December 13, 14

Registration Deadline: October 2, 2024

Times:
Wednesday October 23: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Fridays 4:30 - 8:45 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Instructors: Frances Campese & AJ Hilario

10/23/2024Philip Pocock CSS
4555 Tomken Road
Mississauga, Canada		Apply2MISS1024PQP2
Niagara CDSBPQP Part 2 Niagara CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 20, 21
October 4, 5, 18, 19
November 1, 2, 15, 16, 29, 30

Registration Deadline: September 3, 2024

Times:
Fridays: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Instructor: Dan Trainor

9/20/2024St. Mark CS
4114 Mountain Road
Beamsville, ON Canada		Apply2NIAG0924PQP2
Toronto CDSB - VirtualPQP Part 2 Toronto CDSB Fall 2024

Dates:
September 25
October 5, 9, 19, 23
November 2, 6, 16, 20, 30
December 4, 11

Registration Deadline: September 4, 2024

Times:
Wednesday evenings: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturdays:  8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Instructors:  Rob De Lorenzo & Colleen Hayward

 

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