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The Osgoode Certificate in Education Law

The Osgoode Certificate in Education Law

Issued on 27 Feb 2026 by

Osgoode Professional Development, York University

Osgoode Professional Development, York University

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The education system continues to evolve and more demands are being placed on you, as an Education Professional. It is increasingly important that you stay on top of the latest legal issues, ensure you understand the law that guides your actions and have a good understanding of risk management and best practices strategies. The Osgoode Certificate in Education Law will take your education law knowledge to the next level. The curriculum of the Certificate was designed to ensure key areas to an overall comprehensive understanding in education law are mandatory requirements, with the opportunity to supplement with other programs of interest. The modular design allows for some customization of your learning pathway and provides a 2-year timeframe to complete the requirements.

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Osgoode Professional Development, York University

cpd@osgoode.yorku.ca

Osgoode Professional Development is the lifelong learning arm of Osgoode Hall Law School, one of Canada’s leading law schools.

We provide a uniquely broad and flexible range of interdisciplinary graduate-level legal education to professionals with and without law degrees.

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What You’ll Learn

  1. Enhance skills across core competencies in the critical areas of education law

  2. Deepen knowledge of the legal standards that guide actions

  3. Learn about and reflect upon best practices and evolving approaches in a range of current and challenging areas faced by educators

  4. Practice learned skills and get feedback from instructors – acknowledged experts in the field

  5. Get a deeper understanding of your role in the larger education law system and the impact your actions have

Assessment Criteria

In order to obtain the Certificate, the learner must:

  1. complete/attend all modules.

Estimated learning effort

Approximately 35 hours of learning effort, spread over multiple weeks.

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