Winter Orientation
Algonquin College Orientation at the Pembroke campus – Friday, January 3, 2025
Welcome to the Algonquin College Waterfront Campus!
Orientation is a very important step to preparing you for the first day of classes on Monday, January 6th. This is your opportunity to meet your program coordinator, review requirements for your program, learn about student supports available on campus and meet your fellow classmates.
Orientation Schedule – Practical Nursing, Personal Support Worker and Practical Nursing Pathway for Personal Support Worker
| 10:00 – 10:25am | Clinical Placement Session |
| 10:30 – 11:30am | Program Orientations |
| 11:30 – 12:00pm | Student Support Presentation |
| 12:00 – 1:00pm | Lunch |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | College Prep: Student ID Card, Network Setup, Financial Aid inquiries, etc |
Orientation Schedule – Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bridging Pathway
| 11:30 – 12:00pm | Student Support Presentation |
| 12:00 – 1:00pm | Lunch |
| 12:30 – 2:00pm | College Prep: Student ID Card, Network Setup, Financial Aid inquiries, etc |
International Students
In addition to AC Orientation at the Pembroke campus, first-year international students are required to attend a mandatory virtual International Student Orientation. This orientation is offered on the following dates:
Note: International students should register for one orientation date only.
For more information about orientation activities for international students, please visit algonquincollege.com/international/orientation-for-international-students/.
Log In and Get Prepared!
Log in to your AC accounts (ACSIS, Brightspace)
Learn how to navigate Brightspace
Need to register for a General Elective?
Clinical Placement Requirements
Prepare for College with the Pembroke AC Café
Brush up on your Study Skills
Get your AC Student Card
View your Class Timetable
Ordering your Textbooks
Parking Pass and Lockers
Level Up Your Learning
The Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) is offering a series of workshops during the week before the Winter 2025 term to help you prepare for your studies. Whether you are starting your first college program or returning to your final semester, any Algonquin student with a disability can take advantage of these learning opportunities. Each webinar will touch on a different topic, with a focus on learning about ways to enhance your academic skills. To learn more and register, visit the Level Up Your Learning page.
The Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) is committed to ensuring our students have equal access at Algonquin College. CAL provides academic accommodations and educational support services for students who have permanent and/or temporary disabilities.