Counselor / Liaison Office
The Student Counselor / Liaison Worker assists students in overcoming hurdles to personal and academic success. The Student Counselor provides:
Academic Advising - program planning, course selection, accreditation, and transfer issues. The Student Counselor is an advocate for students within the College, and acts as a liaison with other post-secondary institutions.
Career Counseling - Unsure as to what career you should be pursuing? The Student Counselor will assist you in identifying the career(s) that most suit you, based on your personality (Myers Briggs Type Indicator) and your likes and dislikes (Strong Interest Inventory). For your benefit, the Student Counselor also conducts an annual Career Fair consisting of more than 50 professionals from various post-secondary institutions, support service organizations, and private and public industry.
Personal Counseling / Developmental Advising - Are you experiencing personal difficulties? The Student Counselor can provide a listening ear in a relaxed environment. If necessary, he/she can also provide information and referral services for the following: crises lines, food bank information, chartered psychologists, addiction treatment, and suicide prevention.
Awards and Financial Aid Information - The Student Counselor / Liaison Worker has access to numerous award, scholarship, and bursary information. Millions and millions of dollars are available for students in post-secondary education... so come in to the office to see what is available to you!
The office of the Student Counselor also provides workshops that run throughout the year. These include, but are not limited to:
- Financial Planning
- Study Skills
- Narcotics Anonymous
- Parenting
- Stress Management
- Suicide Intervention
- Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling
- Peer Counseling
- Al-Anon (for friends and families of alcoholics)
- Career Development
- Anger Management
News & Events 
"Celebrate the Learning Spirit!"--YTC's Open House & Career Fair
February 26th, 2010Please join us for YTC's annual Open House and Career Fair! The theme for this year's event is "Celebrate the Learning Spirit".
Win an i-Pod Touch! Student Satisfaction Survey deadline extended to March 15th
February 19th, 2010Student Satisfaction Survey
Your feedback is very important and will assist us in evaluating programs and services here at the College. All information collect ...continue reading
Aboriginal Student Discovery Day at the University of Alberta
January 27th, 2010This annual event takes place at the UofA on March 5, 2010. Students have an opportunity to learn about over 200 undergraduate programs, admission requirements and application deadlines. They can a ...continue reading
