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Once you meet with an accommodation consultant to create an interim or ongoing accommodation plan, you can proceed with activating your accommodations through Accessible Learning Online.
The purpose of activating accommodations is for you to indicate which specific accommodations you require access to in each particular course.
Review the step-by-step instructions below, or view our video tutorial on Requesting and Activating Accommodations in Accessible Learning Online
Log in to your Accessible Learning Online profile using your Laurier username and password.
Annual ALC consent form confirmation: If you have not submitted your form, you will be asked to do so when you log in.
Review "Your To Do List" on your ALC profile overview. Items that require your attention are displayed on this page. Once you've cleared your "to do" list, you can start selecting your accommodations.
Scroll to "Step 1: Select Class(es)" under the heading "Select Accommodations for Your Class" and select the checkbox of the class you would like to request accommodations for. Note: Only courses you are registered in will appear (i.e. you cannot request accommodations for waitlisted courses).
Choose "Step 2 – Continue to Customize Your Accommodations" to continue.
Select the accommodations you wish to access for each course. Consider the format of the course before requesting an accommodation (e.g. the ALC does not provide note takers for online courses).
Choose "Submit Your Accommodation Requests" to submit your request. The ALC will send the Faculty Notification Letter with your accommodation needs to your instructor.
If you have successfully completed your ALC registration, your screen will display a "System Update is Successful!" message. Note: This does not mean that you have booked your exams.
After you activate your accommodations, an email is sent to your course instructors to notify them of:
Contact Us:
Waterloo Campus
E:
accessible_learning@wlu.ca
T:
519.884.0710 x3086
Office Location: P220 (Peters building)
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Brantford Campus
E:
lbaccessiblelearning@wlu.ca
T:
519.884.0710 x3086
Office Location: OM 207-20 (One Market)
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.