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.

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

Algonquin & Lakeshore CDSB
Ottawa CSB
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

 

CPCO Provincial Online Courses

 

CPCO PQP Online Part 1 and Part 2 – Winter 2022

Register by: Jan. 10, 2022

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
Introductory Session: January 23, 2021 January 24 – March 21 Mandatory Class Meetings via ZOOM January 24 February 7, 22 March 7, 21	January 23, 2022 (Zoom session): 6 – 8 p.m. Zoom sessions: 6 – 9 p.m.	Part 1 Kathryn Hadden Part 2 Lou Paonessa	Online

 

CPCO PQP Online Part 2 – Spring 2022

Register by: April 11, 2022

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
April 24 – June 20 Introductory Session: April 24 Mandatory Class Meetings via ZOOM: April 25 May 9, 23 June 6, 20	Introductory Session via Z00M: April 24: 6 - 8 p.m.  Zoom sessions: 6 – 9 p.m.	Tracy O’Brien Fil Lettieri	Online

 

Board Partnership courses

 

Algonquin Lakeshore CDSB PQP Part 1 – Spring Session 2022

Register by: March 2, 2022

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
March 23, 30 April 6, 9, 13, 20, 23, 27 May 4, 7, 11, 18, 25	Wednesday evenings: 4:30 – 8:45 p.m. Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Christina Ackerman Carmine Minutillo	Face to Face ALCDSB 151 Dairy Ave. Napanee

 

Dufferin-Peel CDSB PQP Part 1 and Part 2 – Winter 2022

Register by: Dec. 16, 2021

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
Jan. 14, 15, 28, 29 Feb. 11, 12 Mar 4, 5, 25, 26 April 8, 9	Fridays 5 – 9 p.m. Saturdays 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Part 1 Dan Compagnon Susan Wilson Part 2 Sandra Donaghue Bruno Pullara	Face to Face Part 1 St.Francis Xavier 50 Bristol Rd. West Mississauga, ON Part 2 St. Margaret of Scotland 2266 Council Ring Rd. Mississauga, ON

 

Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB PQP Part 2 – Winter 2022

Register by: Jan. 3, 2022

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
January 21, 22 February 4, 5, 25, 26 March 4, 5, 25, 26 April 8, 9	Fridays: 5 – 9 p.m. Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.	Brent Condari Giovanni Di Martino	Face to Face St. Gabriel 1361 Barton St. Stoney Creek

 

London DCSB PQP Part 1 – Winter 2022

Register by: Dec. 10, 2021

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
January 15, 27, 29 February 17, 24, 26 March 24, 26 April 7, 21, 23	Thursday January 27 5 - 9pm Thursday evenings 4:30 - 9:30 pm Saturdays 8 am – 4 pm	Maria Giampa Paul Lamoureux	Face to Face Catholic Central HS 450 Dundas St. London

 

Ottawa CSB PQP Part 2 – Winter 2022

Register by: Jan. 6, 2022

Date	Time	Instructor	Location
January 27 February 3, 8, 10, 17, 22, 24 March 3, 8, 22, 24 April 7, 14 Release Days February 17 March 24 April 7	Evenings 4 – 9 p.m. Face to Face Jan 27 Feb 3, 8, 24 March 3 April 14 Online Feb 10, 22 March 8, 22 Face to Face Full Days 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. February 17 March 24 April 7	Deborah Langdon Julie Mathe	Face to Face OCSB 570 Hunt Club Rd. West Nepean Online via Google Meet

 

Toronto CDSB PQP Part 2 – Winter 2022

Register by: Dec. 9, 2021

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
Wednesday Evenings January 5, 12, 19, 26 February 2, 9, 23 Saturdays January 15, 22, 29 February 5, 12	Evenings: 4:45 - 9 p.m. Saturdays: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Roy Fernandes Roberto DeLorenzo	Virtual via Google Classroom Zoom

 

Waterloo CDSB PQP Part 1 – Winter 2022

Register by: Jan. 3, 2022

Date	Time	Instructor	Location
January 20 February 11, 12, 25, 26 March 25, 26, April 8, 9, 22, 23	January 20: 4 – 8 p.m. Friday evenings: 4 - 9 p.m. Saturdays 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.	Rod Eckert	Face to Face St. John Paul II CES 75 Pebblecreek Dr. Kitchener

 

York CDSB PQP Part 1 – Winter 2022

Register by: Dec. 9, 2021

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
Evenings  January 4, 11, 18 February 1, 15, 22  March 1  Saturdays  January 8, 22  February 5, 26	Tuesday Evenings 4 – 9 p.m. Saturdays 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.	Iolanda Faraone Antonella Rubino	Virtual via Google Meets

 

York CDSB PQP Part 2 – Spring 2022

Register by: March 22, 2022

Date	Time	Instructors	Location
Evenings  April 5, 19, 26  May 10, 17, 24, 31  Saturdays  April 2, 9, 30  June 4	Tuesday Evenings  4 – 9 p.m. Saturdays  8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.	Iolanda Faraone Antonella Rubino	Face to Face York CEC 320 Bloomington Rd. West, Aurora