Register for a New Account

Fill out the form below in order to create a new account on this system. Fields marked with * are required.

NOTICE: Please use your Durham College e-mail address, which uses your first and last name (example: firstname.lastname@dcmail.ca). Before submitting this registration form, you are required to agree to having read Student Academic Learning Services policies regarding booking and account policies, notice of collection, and consent declaration.

First Name *

Last Name *

Name Pronunciation

Email Address *

Student Number *

Program *

Semester *

Full-time or Part-time student? *

International student? *

Is English your first language? *

I have read and will abide by SALS Booking and Appointment Policies (link at top of form). *

I have read the Notice of Collection (link at top of form). *

I have read the Consent Declaration (link at top of form). *

Password

Passwords must be ten or more characters long.

Password *

Re-enter Password *

Communication & System Preferences

Email Options

Send me an email when my appointments are made, modified or canceled.

Send me an email with center announcements or other mass mailings.

Send me an email to remind me of my upcoming appointments.

Include iCal links with appointment confirmation messages.

System Preferences

Open appointments in a new popup window (instead of in a modal within the same browser tab).

Text Messaging Options

You have the option of receiving appointment reminders and waiting list notices via text message.

Yes, I would like to receive text messages.

By providing your phone number, you agree to receive text messages from WCONLINE. Message frequency will vary. Message and data rates may apply. You can manage your text messages through your profile page, or by replying HELP for help or STOP to cancel.

Mobile Number

Fake Registration Prevention

In order to help prevent fake or automated registrations on this system, please complete the captcha form below.

Student Academic Learning Services (SALS)

SALS provides academic support to promote active and independent learning. All of our services are designed to help students reach their academic goals.

Click here to learn more: www.durhamcollege.ca/sals

How can Learning Specialists and Peer Tutors support you:

Learning Specialists help you become a better learner through the science of learning and can help you with:

Subject-specific content - Accounting, A&P/Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, and Writing/Language Skills
Learning Strategies - Time Management & Organization, Listening & Note Taking, Overcoming Procrastination, Problem-solving Strategies, Study Strategies, Test & Exam Preparation

Peer tutors help you review and practice previously taught course-specific content and offer study tips to promote ongoing learning. Students can access up to 2 hours per week.

To Book a Learning Specialist or Peer Tutor:

Register for an Account:

Log in to WC Online using your Durham College login credentials.
Complete the registration form and click on the create account button.
Follow the instructions provided in WC Online to book an appointment.

Contact SALS

e: sals@durhamcollege.ca (General Enquiries)

e: peertutoring@durhamcollege.ca (Peer Tutoring Enquiries)

t: 905-721-2000 ext. 2491

Oshawa: SSB 204

Whitby: 1-10

How to Attend Your Appointment:

Online appointments
Log into WC Online or MS TEAMS and navigate to your appointment from the Welcome menu at the top of the screen. Select your appointment and click "Start Online Consultation."
In-person appointments
Oshawa Campus: SSB204
Whitby Campus: 1-10

Appointment Length:

Appointments are one hour in length. You can book a maximum of:
- Two (2) hours per week with Learning Specialists, each hour must be a different Specialist; and,
- Two (2) hours per week for Peer Tutoring

Cancellation Policy:

You must cancel your appointment at least 24 hours before the start of your appointment.
If you do not cancel your appointment 24 hours prior to the appointment or do not show up for the appointment, it will be recorded as a no-show appointment.
If you have two no-show or three cancelled appointments, your booking account will be suspended and you will need to meet with SALS Manager to have it reinstated.

SALS Appointment Policy
1. You may have two appointments with SALS staff per week, subject to availability.
2. Appointments must be with two different specialists for two different supports.
3. You will meet in-person in SALS or virtually via WC Online or MS Teams. Appointments will begin at ten (10) mins past the hour (ex.9:10am).
4. You are responsible for advising the specialists what you would like to focus on. Use your DC Mail or the appointment form to send any applicable documents prior to the appointment.
5. If you cannot attend your appointment, use WC Online to cancel your appointment at least two (2) hours prior to your appointment to avoid a No Show.
6. If you have two (2) No Shows or three (3) Cancellations, you will not be permitted to book an individual appointment with any specialist for the remainder of the semester. You can still attend Specialist-led tutorials and workshops.