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College and Other Vocational Instructors (NOC 4131)

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College instructors require a variety of qualifications depending on their area of instruction. Instructors of university transfer courses should hold a Master's degree in their subject area. Adult basic education instructors require a Bachelor of Education degree. Instructors of trades do not need post-secondary education. However, their work requires them to have expert knowledge, extensive experience, and applicable trade qualifications (i.e. Journeyman). U of S offers a certificate program in Post-secondary Technical Vocational Education, as well as Master's and Doctoral degree programs in Continuing Education. U of R offers Bachelor and Master of Adult Education and Training degree programs, as well as Human Resource Development. Certificates are available in both these areas of study through the Centre for Continuing Education. Private vocational school instructors must have graduated from a registered private vocational school in the appropriate subject area. They must also have at least twelve consecutive months of experience in the respective vocation, or have at least two years of experience in the vocation they teach.

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College instructors require a variety of qualifications depending on their area of instruction. Instructors of university transfer courses should hold a Master's degree in their subject area. Adult basic education instructors require a Bachelor of Education degree. Instructors of trades do not need post-secondary education. However, their work requires them to have expert knowledge, extensive experience, and applicable trade qualifications (i.e. Journeyman). U of S offers a certificate program in Post-secondary Technical Vocational Education, as well as Master's and Doctoral degree programs in Continuing Education. U of R offers Bachelor and Master of Adult Education and Training degree programs, as well as Human Resource Development. Certificates are available in both these areas of study through the Centre for Continuing Education. Private vocational school instructors must have graduated from a registered private vocational school in the appropriate subject area. They must also have at least twelve consecutive months of experience in the respective vocation, or have at least two years of experience in the vocation they teach.

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The employment prospects for this occupation are: good

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Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour Service Canada