Adam O'Rourke

First Name: Adam
Last Name: O'Rourke
Email: oroura@algonquincollege.com
Title: Instructor
School/Department: School of Wellness, Public Safety and Community Studies
Campus: Ottawa

Adam O’Rourke has served his community for 14-years as a Volunteer Fire fighter with Station 62 in the City of Ottawa. He joined Algonquin College in January of 2023 as one of the lead fitness instructors in the Pre-fire Service Program. Adam has a B.A. in Kinesiology from York University, a certificate in Holistic Nutrition and has worked in both Canada and the U.S. as a Personal Trainer and Fitness Manager for over 10 years. He is a Lieutenant, Medical instructor and Peer Fitness Trainer with Ottawa Fire Services, is certified in NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I & Incident Management System 100 and 200 and is a fully trained Water Rescue Technician. Adam is an accomplished Ironman Triathlete who enjoys all endurance sports, the outdoors and spending time with his wife and two boys.