Online
Skill building and career readiness online certifications
for high school students! Perfect for SHSM, Coop, Careers, Business and more!
Unearth Education Éveillée (UEÉ) understands that each school and school board have unique needs, varying teaching models and schedules in light of COVID-19.
This is why we’ve created various learning and delivery models that provide flexibility and adaptability to allow our online certification to fit into your schedule.
Teacher-Directed
starting at- Teacher-Directed Online Certifications put YOU in control!
- You have access to the online content for as long as needed
- A Teacher Planning Guide is provided with instructions and suggestions on how to deliver content to your students and navigate the modules.
Self-Directed
starting at- Self-Directed Online Certifications allows your STUDENTS to learn at their own pace.
- You select the start and end dates for your students to work through online content.
- We will monitor and track student progress.
Instructor-Directed
starting at- Instructor-Directed Online Certifications mean WE take care of everything!
- A blend of student self-directed learning and in-class virtual workshops led by us.
- We will monitor and track student progress.
Customized
starting at- Custom Live Certifications are available to suit your UNIQUE NEEDS and schedule.
- Fully tailored certifications are created and delivered live exclusively for your students
- Delivered in person or virtually
Download our Learning Model Guide or scroll down to learn about the various delivery options available.
TEACHER-DIRECTED
Available starting February 1.
What's included?
Each certification includes:
- 3 or more modules with content to view and understand
- 1 or more question and answer assignments
- 1 thinking and inquiry reflection assignment
All assignments are created by Ontario certified teachers and meet expectations of the Ministry of Education Ontario guidelines on assessment and evaluation.
A rubric based on the 2018 Cooperative Education Curriculum has been created for some Online Certifications.
How do students access content?
One login is created with your email address. All students use the same login to view certification content.
When are certifications available?
You plan how to deliver the certification modules based on your teaching demands and schedule. A Teacher Planning Guide is available to use to provide the approximate times each activity will take for students to complete.
How long will it take a student to complete a certification?
We estimate that completion time is between 90-120 minutes for the majority of our online certifications. The estimated completion time for Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship and Safety Awareness & Injury Identification is between 4-6 hours.
Completion time depends greatly on the amount of effort students put into their assignments and does not include their time in virtual help.
How is student progress monitored?
Students submit completed work directly to you and you can choose how to evaluate students.
How do students submit assignments?
How is student progress monitored?
Students submit completed work directly to you and you can choose how to evaluate students.
What kind of support is available?
You and your students can also email certifications@uneartheducation.com for support.
What options are available for live virtual workshops?
- available to enhance certification themes
- led by an Unearth Education Coach
- an opportunity for students to learn more about the certification concept by participating in discussions and activities to enhance and deepen their learning.
- fully customizable in length, content and outcomes and designed to fit your schedule.
- delivered in the learning platform approved by your school board
You can book live workshops for an additional cost. Contact Jennifer Regnier, Jennifer.regnier@uneartheducation.com, for more information and pricing.
How is student privacy ensured?
How do students receive certificates?
SELF-DIRECTED
Available now!
What's included?
Each certification includes:
- 3 or more modules with content to view and understand
- 1 or more question and answer assignments
- 1 thinking and inquiry reflection assignment
All assignments are created by Ontario certified teachers and meet expectations of the Ministry of Education Ontario guidelines on assessment and evaluation.
A rubric based on the 2018 Cooperative Education Curriculum has been created for some Online Certifications.
How do students access content?
You and every student receive their own login.
When are certifications available?
How long will it take a student to complete a certification?
Completion time depends greatly on the amount of effort students put into their assignments and does not include their time in virtual help.
How is student progress monitored?
Students submit completed work directly to you and you can choose how to evaluate students.
How do students submit assignments?
How is student progress monitored?
What kind of support is available?
You and your students can also email certifications@uneartheducation.com for support.
What options are available for live virtual workshops?
Led by an Unearth Education Coach, these micro-workshops are an opportunity for students to learn more about the certification concept by participating in discussions and activities to enhance and deepen their learning.
The schedule is available in the learning platform.
Live virtual micro-workshops require a minimum enrollment of 10 students. Pre-registration is required.
You can book a live In-Class Virtual Workshops, led by an Unearth Education Coach, up to 2 hours, scheduled exclusively for your students. In-Class Virtual Workshops are available for an additional $80 when registering students in online certifications.
How is student privacy ensured?
How do students receive certificates?
INSTRUCTOR-DIRECTED
Available now!
What's included?
Each certification includes:
- 3 or more modules with content to view and understand
- 2 or more question and answer assignments
- 1 thinking and inquiry reflection assignment
All assignments are created by Ontario certified teachers and meet expectations of the Ministry of Education Ontario guidelines on assessment and evaluation.
A rubric based on the 2018 Cooperative Education Curriculum has been created for some Online Certifications.
How do students access content?
You and every student receive their own login.
When are certifications available?
How long will it take a student to complete a certification?
Completion time depends greatly on the amount of effort students put into their assignments and does not include their time in virtual help.
How is student progress monitored?
How do students submit assignments?
How is student progress monitored?
What kind of support is available?
You and your students can also email certifications@uneartheducation.com for support.
What options are available for live virtual workshops?
Live virtual workshops are scheduled to meet availability for you, your students, Unearth Education Coach(es) and guests.
Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship (ICE): includes 4 hours of instructor-led facilitation, self-directed learning and teamwork
First Aid Awareness: includes up to 2 hours of instructor-led facilitation and self-directed learning
How is student privacy ensured?
How do students receive certificates?
CUSTOMIZED
Available upon request!
What's included?
Each LIVE certification includes:
- 1-3 hours of live instruction
- 1 or more dynamic and engaging facilitator
- 2 or more engaging activities and discussions
- 1 thinking and inquiry reflection assignment
All assignments are created by Ontario certified teachers and meet expectations of the Ministry of Education Ontario guidelines on assessment and evaluation.
How do students access content?
Live Certifications can also be delivered in -person when safe to do so and conscious of social distancing measures.
When are certifications available?
Please allow for 2-4 weeks of preparation and development when booking.
How long will it take a student to complete a certification?
How is student progress monitored?
How do students submit assignments?
How is student progress monitored?
What kind of support is available?
What options are available for live virtual workshops?
How is student privacy ensured?
How do students receive certificates?
AVAILABLE STARTING FEBRUARY 1!
$40 / student
- Get To Know your Skills!
- Human-Centered Conflict Resolution
- Become Customer Obsessed
- Leadership and You
- Go From Zero To Hero In Project Management
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Mastering Mental Health & Stress Management
- Diversity and Inclusion** (available March 8)
$50 / student
- Innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship
$40/ student
- Become Customer Obsessed
- Diversity and Inclusion** (available March 8)
- Get To Know your Skills!
- Go From Zero To Hero In Project Management
- Human-Centered Conflict Resolution
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Leadership and You
- Mastering Mental Health & Stress Management
$50 / student
- Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
$55 / student
- Safety Awareness & Injury Identification
AVAILABLE NOW!
$60 / student
Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
- UEÉ recruits and prepares the sector-specific Community Partner
- Includes 4 hours of instructor-led workshops scheduled over 2 sessions with a 1-day virtual format available.
- This certification requires a minimum of 10 students.
- You can arrange to combine classes with other SHSM programs, schools, or school boards if necessary. We can assist with coordination.
- 50% deposit required to reserve workshop dates.
$65 / student
Safety Awareness & Injury Identification
- Includes up to 2 hours of live instruction.
- This certification requires a minimum of 10 students.
- Teachers can arrange to combine classes with other SHSM programs, schools or school boards if necessary. We can assist with coordination.
- 50% deposit required to reserve workshop dates.
AVAILABLE NOW!
$50 / student
- Live Certification themes are endless!
- led by an Unearth Education Coach
- an opportunity for students to learn by participating in discussions and activitiesto enhance and deepen their learning.
- fully customizable in length, content and outcomes and designed to fit your schedule.
- delivered in the learning platform approved by your school board
- minimum 10 students
- 50% deposit required to reserve workshop date.
We will work with partners and collaborators to find an industry professional or entrepreneur to create and deliver the workshop of your choice.
Large group discounts are availabe.
** Certifications scheduled to be released March 8, 2021 require a minimum enrollment of 100 students cumulative for all school boards by February 1, 2021. Should the minimum not be reached, teachers who request these certifications will be offered a 2.5 hour live virtual in-class delivery and students will receive an electronic certificate of completion.