Adult Special Education


Resource Directory for Post-secondary Students with Disabilities

Langara College

Services

Contact Person: Address: Phone, Fax & Email:
Suzanne Munson, Manager, Disability Services
Langara College
100 West 49th Ave
Vancouver BC V5Y 2Z6

604 323-5998
604 323-5509 (reception)
604 323-5055 (fax)
smunson@langara.bc.ca

Website - For information on Disability Services:
http://www.langara.bc.ca/student-services/disability

How to Access Disability Services

Contact Disability Services for an intake appointment by the posted deadline to allow adequate time to arrange appropriate support services and accommodations.

Disability Services will determine and facilitate appropriate support services and accommodations on a case-by-case basis based upon appropriate medical documentation and in consultation with the student.

Some of the Services Provided to Students with Documented Disabilities

  • facilitate access to college courses, programs, and services for students who meet the course/program requirements.
  • academic advising with regard to disability issues and/or appropriate referral.
  • access to Adaptive Technology Lab in the library equipped with specialized computers and software.
  • assist with applications for government special programs, if eligible.
  • exam accommodations (e.g. extra-time, separate setting, alternate format), if required.
  • classroom accommodations (e.g. Notetakers, Interpreters), if required.
  • alternate format for course materials (e.g. audio textbooks, e-text), if required.
  • referrals to appropriate community agencies and College departments.