The following changes to the Teachers’ Qualification Regulation come into effect on May 31, 2009:
Qualifications that are being renamed on May 31, 2009:
| Schedule/Annexe | Old Qualification Name | New Qualification Name | New Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule B | Hospitality Services, Grades 9 and 10 | Hospitality and Tourism, Grades 9 and 10 | SC899E |
| Annexe B | Technologie du tourisme et de l’hôtellerie – 9e et 10e année | Tourisme et hôtellerie – 9e et 10e année | SC899F |
| Schedule B | Hospitality Services, Grades 11 and 12 | Hospitality and Tourism, Grades 9 and 10 | SC908E |
| Annexe B | Technologie du tourisme et de l’hôtellerie – 11e et 12e année | Tourisme et hôtellerie – 11e et 12e année | SC908F |
Qualifications that are being discontinued on May 31, 2009:
| Schedule/Annexe | Qualification | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule B | Personal Services, Grades 9 and 10 | SC891E |
| Annexe B | Technologie des services personnels et de la santé – 9e et 10e année | SC891F |
| Schedule B | Personal Services, Grades 11 and 12 | SC892E |
| Annexe B | Technologie des services personnels et de la santé – 11e et 12e année | SC892F |
| Schedule C | Computer Studies – Computer Technology | A1171E |
| Annexe C | Informatique – Technologie de l’ordinateur | A1171F |
Qualifications that are being added on May 31, 2009
| Schedule/Annexe | Qualification | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule B | Computer Technology, Grades 9 and 10 | SC900E |
| Annexe B | Technologie de l’informatique – 9e et 10e année | SC900F |
| Schedule B | Computer Technology, Grades 11 and 12 | SC901E |
| Annexe B | Technologie de l’informatique – 11e et 12e année | SC901F |
| Schedule B | Green Industries, Grades 9 and 10 | SC902E |
| Annexe B | Industries écologiques – 9e et 10e année | SC902F |
| Schedule B | Green Industries, Grades 11 and 12 | SC903E |
| Annexe B | Industries écologiques – 11e et 12e année | SC903F |
| Schedule B | Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grades 9 and 10 | SC904E |
| Annexe B | Coiffure et esthétique – 9e et 10e année | SC904F |
| Schedule B | Hairstyling and Aesthetics, Grades 11 and 12 | SC905E |
| Annexe B | Coiffure et esthétique – 11e et 12e année | SC905F |
| Schedule B | Health Care, Grades 9 and 10 | SC906E |
| Annexe B | Soins de santé – 9e et 10e année | SC906F |
| Schedule B | Health Care, Grades 11 and 12 | SC907E |
| Annexe B | Soins de santé – 11e et 12e année | SC907F |
As of April 2009, the College has made further updates to the reporting schedule to reflect the new names and the new qualification codes that have been issued. Please ensure that the qualifications you recommend to the College reflect the new names in the Teachers’ Qualification Regulation. A new version of the reporting schedule that includes the above codes can be found on the FacultyPlus website.
The following charts detail how recommendations for the renamed, discontinued and new courses will be handled for applicants or members as of June 1, 2009:
| Type of Recommendation |
Applicants (not a member of the college as of May 31, 2009) |
Members (on or before May 31, 2009) |
|---|---|---|
| Renamed qualification with a recommendation date before May 31, 2009. | Please use the new codes to prevent any delay in posting the recommendation to the file. Where the College has already received a recommendation for a renamed qualification for applicants who are not yet members of the College, we will communicate with each applicant and inform them at that time what the qualification is and when it will appear on their record. | Providers may continue to submit recommendations through FacultyPlus using the former qualification code for late recommendations (where the qualification was completed prior to May 31, 2009) |
| Renamed qualification with a recommendation date after May 31, 2009. | Please use the new codes to prevent any delay in posting the recommendation to the file. | Please use the new codes to prevent any delay in posting the recommendation to the file. |
| Recommendations for Personal Services, Grades 9 and 10 and Personal Services, grades 11 and 12 | Providers may only continue to recommend for these qualifications if the individual was enrolled in the qualification prior to May 31, 2009. | Providers may continue to recommend individuals for Personal Services, Grades 9 and 10 and Personal Services, Grades 11 and 12 provided the individual was enrolled in the qualification course prior to May 31, 2009. |
| Recommendations for Computer Studies – Computer Technology dated before or after May 31, 2009 | Providers will be not be able to upload these recommendations through FacultyPlus after May 31, 2009 | Providers will be not be able to upload these recommendations through FacultyPlus after May 31, 2009 |
| New Qualifications completed after May 31, 2009 | The College will award the qualification as reported. | The College will award the qualification as reported. |
If a member of the College would like more information about regulatory changes to Additional Basic Qualifications and Additional Qualifications, they can visit our web site at www.oct.ca or call Client Services at 416-961-8800 or toll-free in Ontario at 1-888-534-2222 or e-mail us at info@oct.ca.
If you have any questions concerning Faculty Plus or qualification recommendations, please contact Maria Nushis at 416-961-8800 (toll-free in Ontario at 1-888-534-2222), extension 690 or by email at mnushis@oct.ca or Lillian White at 416-961-8800, extension 329 or by e-mail at lwhite@oct.ca.