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Diploma of Teaching Assistant

Fulton-Montgomery Community College

  • Johnstown, United States
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Fulton-Montgomery Community College campus

About the program

Associate degree for current and prospective teacher aides and assistants.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain the principal concepts and methods of Teaching Assistant. Apply knowledge involving three concentrations: generalist. Interpret relevant information
  • Work on discipline-specific assignments
  • And communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Teaching assistant
  • Teacher aide in schools

Curriculum

  • Foundation in liberal arts and sciences plus courses relevant to teaching assistant duties for pre-kindergarten through high school. Three concentrations: Generalist
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • And Learning Strategies and Technologies. A community field assignment is required
  • The first 18 credit hours meet requirements for NYS Level II or III Teaching Assistant certificates.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed secondary school or equivalent
  • FMCC states no minimum GPA
  • The General Education Certificate is for students without a secondary diploma or GED
  • Secondary school completion
  • FMCC states no minimum GPA is required.

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school or equivalent, General Education Certificate (28 credits) is for students without a secondary diploma or GED.

Language tests

  • IELTS Not published
  • TOEFL iBT Not published
  • Duolingo Not published

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
  • Proof of Financial Support (For Visa If Applicable).

How to apply

  1. Review the current entry requirements and availability for Certificate in Teaching Assistant at Fulton-Montgomery Community College (SUNY FMCC). Complete the institution application form for the desired program and submit relevant academic transcripts and identification documents. Provide accepted language-proficiency evidence if it is part of the admission criteria. Pay the application fee according to the current institutional payment instructions. If admitted
  2. Follow the enrollment instructions and arrange a student visa or study permit if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$8,090 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus, Johnstown
Faculty or schoolEducation
DepartmentDepartment of Teaching Assistant
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value28
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteScholarship options may depend on nationality, Merit and current funding. Check the published award criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    10 Mar 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    5 Mar 2027

    111 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.