Student Services

Aquinas College Students

At Aquinas College, a distinguished private career college located in Alberta, we are dedicated to providing an extensive suite of student support services designed to foster academic achievement, personal well-being, and career progression. Our offerings encompass the following:

  • Student Orientation: If you are a new student, Attend Our Mandatory Orientation Session – Every journey at [College Name] begins with our comprehensive orientation session. Held monthly, these sessions are your first step towards success in our programs. For scheduling details, refer to our program calendar. 
  • Career Counseling and Development: These services aim to assist students in exploring career paths, developing job search strategies, and enhancing professional skills through individualized guidance, workshops, and resources. 
  • Academic Advising: This is to provide personalized support to students, assisting them in selecting courses, understanding degree requirements, and planning their academic trajectory to ensure progress toward their educational goals. 
  • Mental Health Referral: This service plays a vital role in connecting students with appropriate resources, such as counseling or therapy, to address mental health concerns and promote overall well-being. 
  • Outreach: Theses initiatives involve proactive engagement with the community, offering educational programs, services, and support to external populations, fostering mutual growth and enhancing the college’s relationship with the broader community. 
  • Practicum and Placement: This is to enable students to gain hands-on experience in professional settings relevant to their fields of study, bridging the gap between theory and practice while facilitating skill development and career readiness. 
  • Information Sessions:  Information Sessions are organized events that provide students with detailed insights into specific programs, departments, or opportunities within the college. They often include presentations from faculty or alumni and provide a platform for students to ask questions and gather the information needed to make informed decisions. 
  • Student Conduct:  Student Conduct refers to the policies and expectations governing student behavior within the college community. This includes adherence to ethical standards, respect for diversity, and compliance with rules related to academic integrity, social interactions, and the use of college facilities. The Student Conduct office may oversee investigations and sanctions related to violations of these policies. 
  • Practicum and Placement: In order to enable students to gain hands-on experience in professional settings relevant to their fields of study. These experiences bridge the gap between theory and practice, facilitating skill development, networking opportunities, and career readiness. Collaboration with industry partners ensures that students are exposed to real-world scenarios, enhancing their employability. 
  • Academic Policy: Academic Policy encompasses the rules and regulations that govern the academic life of the college, including admissions requirements, grading standards, degree requirements, and academic honesty protocols. Understanding and adhering to these policies is essential for student success, as it helps maintain the integrity and quality of the educational experience. Guidance on these policies is often provided by academic advisors or the registrar’s office. 
  • Program Calendar: Explore our program calendar for Office Administration Executive Diploma, Massage Therapy Diploma, and Recreation Aid Therapy Diploma—each program crafted to provide you with the knowledge, practical experience, and competencies needed to excel in your chosen field.

 

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