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Cert in Certificat en formation de suppléants en milieu scolaire autochtone

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

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Cert in Certificat en formation de suppléants en milieu scolaire autochtone is a certificate in Indigenous Focus programme taught at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Saguenay, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Indigenous Focus
Delivery: On Campus

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This 35-credit undergraduate certificate prepares students to work as substitute teachers in Indigenous school settings by providing foundations for understanding the social and cultural issues facing schools through the integration of Indigenous perspectives. Students develop competencies in oral and written communication, professional ethics, and teamwork, with an emphasis on reflective practice to better understand their own teaching approach. The programme is delivered in person at UQAC's Saguenay campus and admits students for the Fall and Winter terms, and is not subject to an enrollment cap. It builds directly on UQAC's Certificate in Indigenous Teaching-Assistant Training, extending that foundation toward classroom substitute-teaching responsibilities in Indigenous communities.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission requires having completed and passed 15 credits of UQAC's Certificat en formation d'aides-enseignants en milieu autochtone (programme 4659).

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université du Québec à Chicoutimi

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1969
Students: 6,500
Programs: 181
Location: Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Certificat en formation de suppléants en milieu scolaire autochtone award?

Université du Québec à Chicoutimi awards a Certificate in the field of Indigenous Focus on completion of this programme.

Can Cert in Certificat en formation de suppléants en milieu scolaire autochtone be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

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