Become a valued part of classroom instruction and make a difference in students lives as a Teacher Assistant. If you’ve always wanted to be a teacher and couldn’t find the time while juggling life and other responsibilities, this is the perfect program for you. In three short months you’ll be in a classroom helping students in your new career.
Work with students alongside supportive instructors.
Certification: National Career Readiness Certificate and ETS ParaPro
Dates: 1/12/27 to 3/5/27
Cost: $959 (includes text books, materials, and certification exam cost)
Format: Traditional
Location: ThompsonM-TEC Main Campus
Program Courses/Schedule:
- ETS ParaPro Prep: $507 (1/12/2027 - 2/18/2027, T/TH 9.00am-11.00am)
- Teaching Techniques: $239 (1/13/2027 - 3/5/2027, T/TH 11.00am-12.00pm)
- Foundations of Teaching: $213 (2/23/2027 - 3/4/2027, T/TH 9.00am-12.00pm)
To secure your spot in the program, a $100 non-refundable deposit is required. This deposit will be credited toward the tuition for your first class. You don’t need to pay for the entire program upfront; you can pay per class. However, each class must be paid in full at least two weeks before its start date.