Diploma in Specialized Education Techniques

Cegep de Sainte Foy

Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Diploma in Specialized Education Techniques at Cegep de Sainte Foy in Québec, Canada is a diploma in Education & Teaching programme. The programme runs for 3 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,575 per semester.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 3 years
International tuition: CAD 7,575 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: csfoy.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Specialized Education Techniques (351.A1) is a three-year, six-session Diploma of College Studies (DEC) offered at Cegep de Sainte-Foy, with intake in the Fall term only. The program prepares students to intervene with individuals facing adaptation difficulties across physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and behavioural dimensions, developing clinical intervention tools and activity plans tailored to client needs. Coursework covers assessment, intervention planning, and support techniques for clients across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors. Graduates work as specialized educators, community workers, and street workers within the CIUSSS and CISSS health and social-services network, school service centres, community organizations, private facilities, and daycare centres, where demand for specialized educators is described as high. The program combines coursework with field placements that let students apply intervention techniques in real practice settings before graduation.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires meeting Cegep de Sainte-Foy's general CEGEP admission conditions, as published on the college's admission page; the program states no specific course prerequisites. Selection is based on the quality of the applicant's academic record, and candidates meeting the admission requirements are generally admitted. No French or English language-proficiency test, portfolio, or interview is required. The program is offered starting in the Fall term only.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Cegep de Sainte Foy

Type: College
Founded: 1967
Students: 10,900
Programs: 39
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Specialized Education Techniques award?

Cegep de Sainte Foy awards a Diploma in the field of Education & Teaching on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Specialized Education Techniques take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does Diploma in Specialized Education Techniques cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 7,575 per semester.

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