Approximately one month before classes start, you can access the Pre-Arrival Orientation on D2L, the learning management system used by Camosun. This online orientation was created to help you prepare for your Camosun journey.
Benefits
- Help you prepare for your first day of classes.
- You can do it at your own pace.
- A good way to get familiar with D2L - the learning management system instructors use to deliver courses.
- After completing the quiz, you will receive a digital badge.
How to Access
- Log into D2L using your Camosun ID and password. D2L is usually available to new students one month before classes.
- Under My Tools, select Discover
- Find the Pre-Arrival Orientation and click on Enroll.
If you need help accessing or navigating D2L, please watch the videos on Introduction to D2L for Students.
Orientation Topics
| Before you arrive | All the relevant information needed before you start your studies at Camosun, things you might need to get ready before classes. Complete the checklist at the end to ensure you are prepared for your first day. |
|---|---|
| First Day | Figure out what your first days will be like. |
| Student Services | Find the student services you can access at Camosun. |
| Technology | Whether your course is offered online or in-person, you'll use some different systems and tech tools in your journey. This module will outline the technologies we use at Camosun to help you manage your personal information, plan and register for courses, and access your course materials. |
| Campus Life | Welcome to Campus! Camosun campuses have much more to offer besides classrooms. Check out the amenities available to our community. |
| FAQ | Check out the Top 15 Frequently Asked Questions. |