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Para/Instructional Aide Certificate Program
Hybrid Online and In Person

Paraeducator/Instructional Aide Certificate Program including CPR Certification

Class Dates: 

August 18 – September 30, 2025 (approx 6 weeks)

October 6 – November 21, 2025 (approx 6 weeks)

January 5 – February 20, 2026 (approx 6 weeks)

March 2 – April 24, 2026 (approx 6 weeks)

April 27 – June 12, 2026 (approx 6 weeks)

Certificate and NCLB test preparation coursework is online 

40 hour Fieldwork is in person and we will work around your schedule for placement

CPR instruction and NCLB Test is in person

High school diploma or high school equivalency is required

At least 18 years old

CASAS Reading Score of 215 required to register for enrollment 

Must be enrolled in our ESL/ABE course at the same time

Certificates Earned:

– Early Childhood Education Certificate

– Special Education Certificate

– Title I Schools Certificate

Potential Salary: $35,000 – $50,000

Program Cost: $295 ($100 registration fee and $195 program fee)