Human Services
Educational Assistant Important Dates
Location
Online
Credential
Certificate
Program Length
Varies/40 credits
The EA program will only be offered online starting Fall 2023
Program Information
- You must apply and be accepted before you can register for courses. How to Apply
- Once accepted, you can expect an email from the Office of the Registrar beginning one week before registration opens. It will include instructions on how to self-register and pay tuition using My Lakeland.
- We recommend you limit registration to 2 courses per term, starting with CO 118 Communication Skills, if you are also working
- The academic schedules found below include refund information, deadlines, events and holidays. Most programs follow the same schedule, but any variations can be found here.
- Dates are subject to change. We recommend you check here regularly for any updates.
Fall 2024, Sept 9 - Dec 13 |
Applications open: Oct 1, 2023 Close: Aug 14, 2024 Last day to submit your application documents or complete testing: Aug 22, 2024 Course registrations open: Aug 7 Close: Aug 30. Fees due in full at time of registration. Practicum registrations open: Aug 7 Close: Sept 9. Fees due in full at time of registration. Last day to withdraw with full refund less $100 per course: September 23 Last day to withdraw with "W" grade: October 18 Course dates: September 9-November 15, 2024 Practicum dates: November 18-Dec 13 College closed: Sept 30, Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 23-Jan 2 |
Winter 2025, Jan 20 - April 25 |
Applications open: Aug 7, 2024 Close: Nov 19, 2024 Last day to submit your application documents or complete testing: Nov 26, 2024 Course registrations open: Nov 27 Close: Jan 3. Fees due in full at time of registration. Practicum registrations open: Nov 27 Close: Jan 20. Fees due in full at time of registration. Last day to withdraw with full refund less $100 per course: Feb 3, 2025 Last day to withdraw with "W" grade: Feb 28, 2025 Course dates: Jan 20-March 28 Practicum dates: March 31-April 25 Convocation: June 6, 2025 College closed: Feb 17, April 18, April 21 |
Spring 2025, April 28 - June 27 |
Applications open: Oct 2, 2024 Close: March 13, 2025 Last day to submit your application documents or complete testing: March 21, 2025 Course registrations open: March 24 Close: April 17. Fees due in full at time of registration. Last day to withdraw with full refund less $100 per course: May 12, 2025 Last day to withdraw with "W" grade: June 4, 2025 Course dates: April 28-June 27, 2025 No practicum in the spring term for any online Human Service programs. Convocation: June 6, 2025 College closed: May 19 |
Fall 2025, Sept 8 - Dec 12 |
Applications open: Oct 2, 2024 Close: Aug 7, 2025 Last day to submit your application documents or complete testing: Aug 14, 2025 Course registrations open: Aug 6, 2025 Close: Aug 28, 2025. Fees due in full at time of registration. Practicum registrations open: Aug 6, 2025 Close: Sep 8, 2025. Fees due in full at time of registration. Last day to withdraw with full refund less $100 per course: Sep 22, 2025 Last day to withdraw with "W" grade: Oct 17, 2025 Course dates: Sep 8 - Nov 14, 2025 Practicum dates: Nov 17 - Dec 12, 2025 College closed: Sept 30, Oct 13, Nov 11, Dec 23-Jan 2 |
Winter 2026, Jan 19 - Apr 24 |
Applications open: Aug 6, 2025 Close: Nov 18, 2025 Last day to submit your application documents or complete testing: Nov 25, 2025 Course registrations open: Nov 26, 2025 Close: Dec 18, 2025. Fees due in full at time of registration. Practicum registrations open: Nov 26, 2025 Close: Jan 19, 2026. Fees due in full at time of registration. Last day to withdraw with full refund less $100 per course: Feb 2, 2026 Last day to withdraw with "W" grade: Feb 27, 2026 Course dates: Jan 19 - Mar 27, 2026 Practicum dates: Mar 30 - Apr 24, 2026 Convocation: June 5, 2026 College closed: Feb 16, April 3-6 |
Spring 2026, April 27 - June 26 |
Applications open: Oct 1, 2025 Close: Mar 12, 2026 Last day to submit your application documents or complete testing: Mar 19, 2026 Course registrations open: Mar 25, 2026 Close: Apr 16, 2026. Fees due in full at time of registration. Last day to withdraw with full refund less $100 per course: May 11, 2026 Last day to withdraw with "W" grade: Jun 2, 2026 Course dates: Apr 27 - Jun 26, 2026 No practicum in the spring term College closed: May 18, Jul 1, Aug 3 |
If you need information on course planning or further support, please:
- email HSAcademic.Advisor@lakelandcollege.ca
- call 780 853 8661
- call toll-free at 1 800 661 6490 ext. 8661