Teacher Education Courses
Carl Orff Canada offers Teacher Education Courses, ranging from an Introductory Course to the 3 Levels internationally recognized Teacher Certification Program. Offered through universities, conservatories and local Orff Chapters across Canada, the 3-year Levels program is made up of Levels I, II and III. Upon completion of all 3 levels, each which has been endorsed by Carl Orff Canada, a certificate is awarded.
Further professional learning opportunities are available in Canada through workshops, master level courses, peer coaching and the Mentorship program. Educators interested in becoming Teacher Educators in the Levels Courses can apply for the Internship Program.
Levels Course Instructors Internship Program
This program prepares educators to be Basic Orff Teacher Instructors in an Orff Levels Course.
People who are interested in teaching Basic Orff in a levels course in Canada can apply to be an internship candidate. If the application is approved by the Teacher Educator Internship Committee of Carl Orff Canada, the candidate is matched with an experienced internship teacher educator and works closely with that person while fulfilling the requirements to complete the program.
For internship program guidelines and application procedures, please see Section Q in the Policies and Procedures Manual found in the members only section of this website.
For further information, contact First Vice-President, chair of the COC Teacher Educator Internship Committee.
International Course Listings
Interested in Orff Schulwerk studies abroad? Further details about courses may be obtained on the websites of the International Orff-Schulwerk Forum Salzburg and the Orff Institute for Elementary Music and Dance Education.
Course Listings by Province
Details about each course can be obtained by following the links provided.
Note: Specific courses are endorsed by Carl Orff Canada and clearly marked.
Please check this list for regular updates.
