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Usually, a qualifying educational program is a course of study that lasts at least three weeks in a row, with at least 10 hours of instruction or work each week. A program at a foreign educational institution must last at least 13 weeks. ) }$ ~2 T5 D) \" g { $ M( I J. O& U4 b* rQualifying educational programs include apprenticeships, and programs offered by a trade school, CEGEP, college or university.: b& Y1 _# x/ R% c9 B" F
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RESP funds can be used for full or part-time study in a qualifying program. ; i5 d. t: O0 O$ B) n: Q8 o* f2 _' V' M
To find out more about qualifying educational programs contact the Canada Revenue Agency toll-free at 1-800-959-8281.