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* Please note that Edison College is not currently enrolling non-residents

High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program); and meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:

  • Minimum Grade 12 English (Domestic Students)
  • Overall IELTS 6.0, CLB Level 7, Duolingo score of 95-100, or ECC test score of 67/100

High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program); and meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:

  • Proof of completion of Grade 10 English graduation. Applicants must produce transcripts as evidence of completion. A minimum of a C grade is acceptable.
  • College courses determined to be equivalent to completion of Grade 10 English (or higher) by post-secondary institutions. Applicants must produce transcripts as evidence of completion. A minimum of a C grade is acceptable.
  • ACCUPLACER Next Generation: Recommended minimum cut scores are as follows: Reading (230), Writing (230), WritePlacer (4).

English as Second Language Speakers: Evidence of one of the following assessments, completed within the last two years:

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): test must be within the last two years, IBT only – Overall score of 76 with no score lower than 20 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 18 in Reading and Writing.
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic or General — test must be within the last two years: Overall score of 6 with a minimum of 6 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 5.5 in Reading and Writing.
  • Canadian Language Benchmark Placement Test (CLB PT): test must be within the last year: Listening 7, Speaking 7, Reading 6 and Writing 6 – Note: a CLB Report Card from a LINC Program may also be accepted.
  • Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP): Academic or General — Academic: Aggregate score of 4L or better, with 4L or better in Speaking and Listening and 3H or better in Reading and Writing. General: CELPIP 7 or better in Speaking and Listening and CELPIP 6 in Reading and Writing.
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Test in last two years. Overall Score of 60, with no section less than 50

Pre-Practice Experience Requirements:

  • A clear criminal record check via the CRRP – Criminal Records Review Program.
  • Immunizations as per Practice Education Guidelines, including proof of a negative reaction to a TB skin test or a chest x-ray with a note from a physician stating that you are not contagious, and a note from a physician stating that you are mentally and physically able to perform duties normally associated with your chosen field. It is also strongly recommended that student immunizations remain current for Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Tetanus, Polio, and Diphtheria.
  • Completion of Student Practice Education Core Orientation modules
  • Completion of First Aid and CPR ‘C’ Certification
  • Completion of Food Safe
  • Completion of Workplace Violence Prevention Modules

Successful completion of all theoretical courses with a minimum 70% grade in each course. Successful demonstration of skills testing in preparation or practice experiences.

High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program); and meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:

  • Proof of completion of Grade 10 English graduation. Applicants must produce transcripts as evidence of completion. A minimum of a C grade is acceptable.
  • College courses determined to be equivalent to completion of Grade 10 English (or higher) by post-secondary institutions. Applicants must produce transcripts as evidence of completion. A minimum of a C grade is acceptable.
  • ACCUPLACER Next Generation: Recommended minimum cut scores are as follows: Reading (230), Writing (230), WritePlacer (4).

English as Second Language Speakers: Evidence of one of the following assessments, completed within the last two years:

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): test must be within the last two years, IBT only – Overall score of 76 with no score lower than 20 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 18 in Reading and Writing.
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic or General — test must be within the last two years: Overall score of 6 with a minimum of 6 in Speaking and Listening and no score lower than 5.5 in Reading and Writing.
  • Canadian Language Benchmark Placement Test (CLB PT): test must be within the last year: Listening 7, Speaking 7, Reading 6 and Writing 6 – Note: a CLB Report Card from a LINC Program may also be accepted.
  • Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP): Academic or General — Academic: Aggregate score of 4L or better, with 4L or better in Speaking and Listening and 3H or better in Reading and Writing. General: CELPIP 7 or better in Speaking and Listening and CELPIP 6 in Reading and Writing.
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): Test in last two years. Overall Score of 60, with no section less than 50

Pre-Practice Experience Requirements:

  • A clear criminal record check via the CRRP – Criminal Records Review Program.
  • Immunizations as per Practice Education Guidelines, including proof of a negative reaction to a TB skin test or a chest x-ray with a note from a physician stating that you are not contagious, and a note from a physician stating that you are mentally and physically able to perform duties normally associated with your chosen field. It is also strongly recommended that student immunizations remain current for Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Tetanus, Polio, and Diphtheria.
  • Completion of Student Practice Education Core Orientation modules
  • Completion of First Aid and CPR ‘C’ Certification
  • Completion of Food Safe
  • Completion of Workplace Violence Prevention Modules

Successful completion of all theoretical courses with a minimum 70% grade in each course. Successful demonstration of skills testing in preparation or practice experiences.

High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program); and meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:

  • Minimum Grade 10 English (Domestic Students)
  • Overall IELTS 5.0, CLB Level 5, Duolingo score of 75-80, OR ECC test score of 55/100

High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program); and meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:

  • Minimum Grade 10 English (Domestic Students)
  • Overall IELTS 5.0, CLB Level 5, Duolingo score of 75-80, or ECC test score of 55/100

High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program); and meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:

  • Minimum Grade 10 English (Domestic Students)
  • Overall IELTS 6.0, CLB Level 7, Duolingo score of 95-100, or ECC test score of 67/100

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Our years of experience in education
With over 50 years of experience, we provide exceptional career training for students of all ages and backgrounds.
Small class sizes
In-class delivery offer flexibility and convenience, while small class sizes provide a personalized learning experience.
Extensive student and career services
We focus on your professional development, providing interview preparation to give you an edge in the job market.
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