For students who want to learn additional skills for working as a teacher, there are educational practice programs available. These types of programs allow future educators to work alongside teaching professionals to learn how to be successful in a classroom setting.

Students who hold some secondary education credentials and wish to enter a specific profession might find themselves best served by a graduate diploma program. These courses often take a focused look at a subject over the period of one or two years.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.