OCT Application Process Clarification - For Students Hoping to Graduate in June 2019

A few of you have asked for clarification about the application process and timeline for both the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).

It's simple.

Create your online OCT application profile

• Obtain your Pending OCT #
• Make sure the Faculty of Education has your OCT # (complete their previously circulated survey)
• Arrange to submit any outstanding OCT application checklist items to make your application complete 

                   1) Your identity documents - your responsibility
                   2) Your proof of practice teaching (placement assessments) - your responsibility
                   3) A police record check  - your responsibility
                   4) Your final transcripts (1 for your undergraduate degree and 1 for your B.Ed degree) - your responsibility
                   5) Report from Faculty - this is submitted on your behalf by an official Lakehead Faculty of Education                                                                     designate, at the end of May/early June and December each year
                   6) Arrange to pay the certification fee - your responsibility

• Here is the step by step YouTube clip outlining the registration process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0aoL3K6wfQ

NOTE:It is each student's responsibility to understand any specific deadline imposed by this organization.
Should you have any questions about the application process or timeline for application completion, we would encourage you to contact OCT directly.

Contact Information Ontario College of Teachers:

• Ontario College of Teachers (OCT): https://www.oct.ca/about-the-college/contact-us