A Certificate of Qualification (Limited) may be held by teachers who have completed the first part of a two-part technological education program or teachers of native ancestry who have completed the first session of a the two-part teacher education program for Primary/Junior Divisions. It is valid for one year while the member accumulates additional experience and professional training to convert a limited certificate to a Certificate of Qualification . A teacher must successfully complete one year of teaching and the second session of their teacher education program to be eligible for a Certificate of Qualification.
A Certificate of Qualification (Restricted) may be held by teachers who have completed a one-year teacher education program for Dance, Native Language as a Second Language, Teaching the Deaf or Teaching the Developmentally Delayed. It means the teacher is fully qualified to teach, but is restricted to teaching the subject named on their certificate.
A Certificate of Qualification (Limited, Restricted) may be heldby teachers who have completed the first or second part of the three-part teacher education program for Dance, Native Language as a Second Language, Teaching the Deaf or Teaching the Developmentally Delayed. It is valid for one year. After completing two years of teaching and the third session of the teacher education program, they are eligible for a Certificate of Qualification (Restricted). It can be renewed annually for six years or converted to a Certificate of Qualification by completing additional requirements.
The Certificate of Qualification (Provisional) is issued to newly certified teachers who have graduated from Ontario faculties of education. It outlines teaching qualifications and validates the holder's preparedness to teach in Ontario's publicly funded schools. The provisional certificate indicates that the holder must successfully complete an entry-to-practice assessment acceptable to the Minister of Education before qualifying for a Certificate of Qualification. Provisional certificate holders are fully qualified to teach and have met Ontario's high standards for teacher education. They have the same rights and responsibilities as other Ontario teachers.
Issued to persons who are certified as meeting the standards set by the industry for a particular trade. To work in a "compulsory trade" in Ontario, a Certificate of Qualification is necessary. A person does not need a Certificate of Qualification to work in a voluntary trade, though unions and employers may require individuals to have certificates as a condition of employment. Sometimes called a "licence."
A certificate issued to an apprentice who has successfully completed an apprenticeship program or has met all the requirements of a trade, and has attained the prescribed pass mark on the examination to qualify as a journeyperson in that trade. The certificate is also issued to a tradesperson who has the required work experience and has attained the prescribed pass mark on the examination to qualify as a journeyperson. Provinces and territories may issue equivalent or similar certificates under different names.
The certificate issued to a personal representative by the Superior Court clerk, as soon as the personal representative has been appointed and has qualified. Often required to prove the personal representative's authority to transfer assets.
The Certificate of Qualification, sometimes referred to as "Letters Testamentary," is the document received from the Clerk at the time of qualification which states that a person has qualified as an Executor, Administrator, Trustee, Conservator or Guardian and has legal authority to act as such.
confirms the status of a journeyperson on successful completion of apprenticeship training. In most trades, individuals qualify for an inter-provincial or "Red Seal" certificate if they score 70 percent or higher on their final exam. This certificate allows them to work in other provinces where the "Red Seal" certificate for the trade is recognized.
