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The Education Assistant program will teach you how to work with children who need a little extra support to reach their full potential.

Study Education Assistant Diploma in Alberta

CDI College's programs in Alberta are licensed by the Private Career College Branch of Alberta Advanced Education under the Private Vocational Training Act.

Get accelerated career training from our market-driven programs, many of which can be completed in a year or less!

For more than 50 years, we’ve watched our graduates embark on careers rich in opportunity.

Why CDI College?

Hands-On Experience

8-Week Practicum Included

Receive Certifications

Upon graduating, you will receive WHMIS 2015 certification and more.

Graduate Sooner

You can complete the program in 45 weeks.

In-Demand Career

Join a growing field with high demand for Education Assistant

Start with a $2,000 scholarship, available until September 30th, 2025.*

*Conditions apply.

Industry Certifications

Upon graduating, you will receive valuable industry certifications, including the nonviolent Crisis Intervention® Foundation Course, Standard First Aid with CPR ‘C’ and AED, and WHMIS 2015.

Education Assistants Make a Median Wage of $20/hr in Alberta.*

*alis.alberta.ca; 2024

Join Our Successful Graduates

Discover why our graduates rave about the hands-on training at CDI College!

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Career Opportunities

Community Care & Youth Centres
Elementary Schools
Family Service Centres
Group Homes
Secondary Schools

My education instructors are always available and totally devoted to their jobs. I had a warm welcome when I started, and I was able to integrate well. The staff is dedicated and thoughtful.

Marylou T.

Education Program Graduate

I am truly impressed with CDI College's education programs. My instructors have a positive attitude in the classroom, and they are very kind and helpful. One of the best things about the education programs is that I am learning something new every day.

Gresa Q.

Education Program Graduate