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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. 9 P5 t2 s# O: v0 D$ U4 i& c5 B w. E0 h 2 [( K% \) v9 MQualifying educational programs include apprenticeships, and programs offered by a trade school, CEGEP, college or university." U9 s) T$ u& W: `# Y
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RESP funds can be used for full or part-time study in a qualifying program. + H V7 A7 w& t; X; A& D" L# J. t' W
To find out more about qualifying educational programs contact the Canada Revenue Agency toll-free at 1-800-959-8281.