Orientation for Distance Education

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Synchronous Programs

A New Student Orientation will be held during your first scheduled class.

  • Business Accounting
  • Computer Programming
  • Business
  • Business Fundamentals
  • Business Marketing
  • Business Human Resources
  • General Arts and Science

These synchronous programs will have Orientation information covered during the first few days of classes. 

The first day of classes for synchronous programs will be Monday, January 13, 2025.

 

Asynchronous Programs

Asynchronous Program Students: A New Student Orientation will be held On Friday, January 10, 2025.

In this session, you will receive key information to help you begin your college experience, including an introduction to Blackboard and other important college systems that will support your learning.

Keep an eye on your college email for further updates.

Program Specific Orientation Session Links – Friday, January 10th 2025

 

The first day of classes for online learning/asynchronous programs will be Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

Transfer Credits

If you have taken post-secondary courses at another institution, you may be eligible for transfer credits that may exempt you from courses within your program.  Your transcript and detailed course outlines will be required, please contact us right away to get this process started.

Register for Classes

Remember, tuition must be paid in order to register for your classes. Payments can be made online with a credit card or at the campus. Registration for classes for full-time students is completed online.

To Register:

  1. Log into MyCampus at https://portal.confederationcollege.ca.
  2. Enter your Username (e.g. ‘jdoe’ – be sure to type your username in lowercase) and Password provided in your acceptance package.
  3. Next, select “Banner SSB Information System” (icon of a black laptop) under the ‘LaunchPad’ section.
  4. Select “Postsecondary Web Registration” and follow the onscreen instructions to complete your registration.

Entrance Awards

Entrance Awards are open to all full-time students entering into the first semester of a post-secondary program at Confederation College in January 2025. The application is available through the SSB-Confederation College Self Service Banner System.

  1. Log into MyCampus at https://portal.confederationcollege.ca.
  2. Enter your Username (e.g. ‘jdoe’ – be sure to type your username in lowercase) and Password provided in your acceptance package.
  3. Next, select “Banner SSB Information System” (icon of a black laptop) under the ‘LaunchPad’ section.
  4. Click Answer a Survey
  5. Click Entrance Award Application 2025

If you need assistance with these processes or with any funding concerns, please contact the Financial Aid department. We’re here to help.

Should you have any questions prior to Orientation Day, please contact the campus at 807-473-3846 or email us at [email protected].

On behalf of everyone in Distance Education, we look forward to a great year together!

Sincerely,
Alison Warwick
Manager, Distance Education and Continuing Education