Bridging program

Programme relais en appui aux enseignant.e.s francophones (PRAEFE)

Collège La Cité

Ontario pedagogy, education systems, registration orientation and employment preparation.

Good for: I already trained and worked as a teacher abroad. Must I start teacher education again?

Where do I start? ↓

Checked October 20, 2026 How we check information

At a glance

Delivery: Online
Cost: Confirm cost with provider
Who can access it: Specific immigration-status rules not confirmed.
Intake: Current intake not confirmed

This short bridge does not itself grant Ontario teacher certification.

01 / Start here

Your first steps

Call La Cité at 613-742-2475 and ask for PRAEFE eligibility and next cohort.
Clarify language evidence, status, fees and weekly hours; assess OCT registration separately.

Listed with a registration link, but no dated next cohort. The linked form could not be read by the research tool.

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02 / Check the fit

Requirements and limits

18+; teaching diploma and teaching work abroad; proficiency in French and English.

Specific immigration-status rules not confirmed.

Important limits and details to confirm

This short bridge does not itself grant Ontario teacher certification.
The FLAP closure notice on the same page concerns other named streams; it does not establish PRAEFE closure.

Location

Ontario residents.

03 / Understand the commitment

Costs and possible funding

General newcomer-program page mentions free offerings; current PRAEFE-specific fee and ancillary costs need confirmation.

No specific funding established; see conditional Funding leads where relevant.

04 / Check with the provider

Sources and where to get help

Use the provider’s official starting page to ask about your situation. Published information was checked on October 20, 2026; the provider must confirm current availability and personal eligibility.