Peel Elementary Teachers' Local

PETL AQ Funding

Peel Elementary Teachers” Local Additional Qualification funding is money set aside by the Local to fund AQ. ABQ. PQP credit courses.

Please note the following REVISED guidelines:
effective July 1, 2010, members are eligible for $400 towards the cost of an AQ, ABQ, PQP, Masters, PhD or ETFO credit course while funds are available;
effective July 1, 2010, members are eligible for AQ Course funding once every 2 years (e.g., If a member is granted $400 in 2010-2011, they would be eligible for AQ funding again in 2012-13, providing funds are available);
effective July 1, 2010, members must ensure that the application form is received by the PETL Office at least 10 school days prior to the beginning of the course to be eligible for funding. There is no lottery deadline;
members can apply to the fund even before their registration has been confirmed by the course provider;
members are not eligible to receive both AQ funding and regular PETL PD funding in the same year (July 1, 2010 ? June 30, 2011);
funds available for AQ courses will be divided up into each AQ term (Summer 40% ? taking place in July and/or August; Fall 30% ? taking place between September and December; Winter/Spring 30 % ? taking place between January and June);
effective 2010 -2011, members are eligible for AQ or PD funding while they are on-leave;

Timelines for submitting applications for Winter/Spring 2011 courses will be posted on the homepage of the website in the fall.

Send the completed application package to: