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 – Summer Session 2022
Register by: July 7, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
July 28 – August 29 Introductory Session: Mandatory Class Meetings via ZOOM: |
Introductory Session via Z00M: Zoom sessions: |
Part 1 Part 2 |
Online |
Board Partnership courses
Halton CDSB PQP Part 1 – Fall 2022
Register by: Sept. 1, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
September 23, 24, 30 |
Friday Evenings |
Laura Odo |
St. Benedict CES
|
Hamilton–Wentworth CDSB PQP Part 1 – Summer 2022
Register by: June 21, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
July 12, 13, 14, 15 |
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Denise Fraser |
Virtual via TEAMS
|
London DCSB PQP Part 1 – Fall 2022
Register by: Sept. 1, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
September 22, 24 |
Thursday, Sept 22 – 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays – 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saturdays – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. |
Maria Giampa |
Face to Face Catholic Central CHS 450 Dundas St. London
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Ottawa CSB PQP Part 1 – Fall 2022
Register by: Sept. 1, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
September 22, 29 Release Days: |
Evenings 4 – 9 p.m. Full Days 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Virtual 4 – 8 p.m. |
Jody Prevost |
Face to Face Ottawa Catholic School Board, 570 Hunt Club Rd. West, Nepean Virtual via Google Meet and Zoom
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Renfrew CDSB PQP Part 1 – Fall 2022
Register by: Aug. 25, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
Thursday Evenings Tuesday evening |
Thursday Evenings Tuesday |
Amy Sicoli |
Virtual
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Toronto CDSB PQP Part 1 – Summer 2022
Register by: June 22, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
July 12, 13, 14, 15 |
July 12,13, 14, 15 July 19, 20, 21, 22, 25 |
Vince Stellato |
Face to Face St. Paschal Baylon, 15 St. Paschal Crt. Toronto |
Toronto CDSB PQP Part 2 – Fall 2022
Register by: Sept. 7, 2022
Date |
Time |
Instructors |
Location |
Wednesday Evenings Saturdays |
Evenings Saturdays |
Roy Fernandes |
Virtual via Zoom |