Camosun College has a number of support services to help students and faculty achieve success.
Writing Centre & Learning Skills
The Writing Centre and Learning Skills staff provide supports to help students become successful. Get assistance with academic writing or meet with a learning skills specialist to help with time management, preparing for exams and more.
- Writing Centre – book an appointment
- Learn effective writing strategies and gain valuable skills to write well in college.
- WriteAway
- Can’t make the time for an appointment? Submit assignments to WriteAway and get feedback within 48-72 hours. Assignments can be submitted 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
- Learning Skills – book an appointment
- Get help with time management, exam preparation, and other learning skills
Library
The Camosun Library is here for students and faculty, providing high-quality in-person and remote services.
- Ask-a-Librarian
- Need research help? Our librarians are information experts – here to support the research needs of students and faculty.
- In a hurry? Try the AskAway chat.
- Student Learning Success Guides
- Online guides to support student academic success!
Camosun International
Camosun International is committed to supporting international student success and providing students with the best experience possible. Their highly trained staff is ready to work with students to assist them in achieving their goals while here at Camosun.
Advising
Academic advisors are the Camosun program and post-secondary experts. An academic advisor can help students read between the lines, understand program requirements, transfer credits, plan an education path and more!
Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL)
CAL supports students who self-identify with a documented, diagnosed disability in achieving their educational goals by arranging and coordinating appropriate academic accommodations and related services. The centre also provides expert guidance to the college community, enabling faculty and staff to create a more accessible learning environment.
Counselling
It’s normal to feel overwhelmed or unsure of how to deal with life’s challenges. Camosun’s team of professional counsellors are here to support students and help them be successful and stay healthy during their time at the college.
Our counselling staff help international students adjust to living in Canada. Camosun counsellors are trained to assist students with a wide range of student issues. These can be personal, educational, cultural challenges and career counselling. We also offer assistance for the transition when students return home. These services are all included in international student fees.
Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL)
CETL inspires and promotes innovation and excellence in curriculum, and all aspects of teaching and learning. Our education developers, instructional designers and technical staff support faculty in the development of their teaching practice, and in the development of curriculum, instructional materials, media and the appropriate use of technology.
