Facilities

Student Services

Athletics

While at Humber, you are welcome to take advantage of many athletic, recreation and fitness opportunities. Humber have three gymnasiums, a newly renovated weight room with top-of-the-line equipment, a modern aerobic studio with a sprung floor, a squash court, access to the Humber Community Pool, Plus more.

If you prefer team sports, there are a variety of varsity teams as well as intramural and extramural activities. Or, if you just want to get in shape, a variety of fitness classes are offered during the day and evening for all fitness levels. Humber also offer fitness assessments, personal training and nutritional counselling.

Career Centre

Finding a job takes creativity and research. Humber can help. The Career Center has resources on job search, interview techniques and writing effective resumes and letters. With their assistance, Humber graduate have consistently had among the highest rates of employment of any College's graduates.

Child Care Facilities

If you have children who require care during the day, while you are school, plan ahead.

Students with children are welcome to use college licensed child care centers, the Child Development Center, or the Humber Child Care Centre. The Child Development Centre and Humber Child Care Centre offer full-time care for children from infancy through to six years of age. Full day junior and senior Kindergarten classes are available. These child care centers are used by students, staff and the community and provide care for all children including those with special needs. It is usually necessary to register for child care well in advance due to lengthy waiting list at there two centers.

Counselling Services

Counselling at Humber is staffed by professional counsellors and offers the following services.

Academic Success

• Workshop on developing and improving study skills;

• Workshop on time management and stress management;

• Workshop on learning and studying;

• Study skills programs on computer and video;

• Pree-Tutoring: a program in which trained student tutors assist you with courses;

• PLAR- Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition: assisting potential students with the procedures involved in assessing previous learning and work experiences for college credit;

• university advising.

Career Directions

• Exploration and identification of career goals;

• Career Resource Center containing computer-assisted career exploration programs, information on occupations, training options, potential employers, and volunteer opportunities.

Short-term Crisis Counselling

• Assisting student with personal crises and making appropriate referrals to community agencies or personnel.

Emergency college Closures

Should it be necessary to cancel classes due to poor weather conditions or college shutdown, etc., announcements will be made through metropolitan Toronto radio stations, AM and FM

Food Services

Humber offers a variety of food venues to suit most everyone's tastes.

Humber Bookstore

The Humber Bookstore provides one-stop shopping convenience. In addition to textbooks, the store at the Humber North Campus features art, drafting and stationary supplies, reference and general reading material, clothing and gift items.

The computer department offers a broad selection of hardware and software with many items available at special price discounts.

The store at Humber Lakeshore Campus, although smaller than the Humber North Campus store, offers all courses related texts and supplies, as well as a selection of general reading material, clothing and gift items.

Health Services

• Experienced nurses on-site

• Physicians are available by appointment

• Services include: allergy injection, flu vaccinations, birth control clinic, health counselling, emergency and general health treatment

Library Services

• Full collection of learning materials from Canada and around the world: books, videos, periodicals, journals, CD-ROMs, newspapers

• Electronic resources and Internet access

• Specialized learning materials for individual programs

• conduct research from home with your student ID

• Access to library collections around the world