Record #: OCR0099 | Last Full Update: 12 Mar 2018 |
Location & Accessibility | |
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Located In Community | Nepean |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Baseline Rd and Woodroffe Ave |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lots * parking meters * free parking at certain locations at certain times * parking permits |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Services for Registered Students: Counselling Services provides the following services by professional staff: Personal counselling * educational and career counselling * group counselling * consultation * educational and career resources * information for newcomers. Also provides a Tragic Event Response Team * Peer Tutoring * and Study Skills Workshops. Career Centre: The computerized Career Centre at the Woodroffe campus is shared with Student Employment Services and includes information on educational and training programs across Canada. To help in career planning, one will find information about occupations, college and university programs, employment statistics, résumé writing, interview preparation, and job-hunting strategies. Community Services: Free 30 minute consultation interviews with a counsellor for educational or career planning, offered all year during the day by appointment on an availability basis. |
Hours | Mon-Thu 8 am-6 pm * Fri 8 am-4:30 pm, Sep-May * Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm, Jun-Aug |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | Registered students (up to 4 months after last semester) * limited services available for prospective students |
Application | Call to make an appointment |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Academic Counselling ~ College/University Students ; Buddy Programs ~ Immigrants (Canada) ~ College/University Students ; Career Counselling ~ College/University Students ; General Counselling Services ~ College/University Students ; Job Search Resource Centres ~ College/University Students ; Student Counselling Services ~ College/University Students ; Study Skills Assistance ~ College/University Students ; Subject Tutoring ~ College/University Students |
Waiting List | No |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-727-4723 ext 7200 |
Fax | 613-727-7648 |
bridgsb@algonquincollege.com | |
Website | www.algonquincollege.com/counselling/ |
Primary Contact | Ben Bridgstock, Manager, Counselling Services; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 2925; Email: bridgsb@algonquincollege.com |
Alternate Contact | Jeff Agate, Associate Director; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 5245; Email: agatej@algonquincollege.com |
Primary Executive | Ben Bridgstock, Manager, Counselling Services; Phone: 613-727-4723 ext 2925; Email: bridgsb@algonquincollege.com |
Other Details | |
Established | 1967 |
Funding | Provincial ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 888260643 RR0001 (The Algonquin College Foundation); 888550845 RR0001 (Board of Governors of the Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology) ; Fees - Tuition fees |
Elections | The Board of Governors is appointed. |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | Yes, by the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development |