Labs & Equipment

Lab Class Punctuality:

Students will arrive to either 1) on campus labs in the Athletic and Wellness Centre (AWC) or 2) Zoom/virtual labs no later than 5 minutes after the beginning of class.  Late arrivals will result in removal from lab. **we are awaiting a decision from the college executive team regarding on campus labs for fall 2021

Lab Class Uniform and Video Requirements

Standard uniforms are required for the Fitness and Health Promotion labs. For on campus labs (in the AWC, you will be required to purchase a program lab t-shirt and lab kit. Both are available at the Progress Campus Bookstore. All other items may be selected from your existing wardrobe or purchased elsewhere (as long as they meet the standards). Please make sure you are equipped with your lab kit for your third scheduled lab in each course. For Zoom/virtual labs, lab t-shirts are not required.

The course professor has discretion to omit you from lab activities if your uniform does not meet to the following standards:

Virtual/Online:

• Athletic shirt of respectable length (past belt-line, no midsection or belly-button showing) with no holes
• Athletic shorts of respectable length (professor discretion), sweatpants or athletic pants (no holes), athletic compression pants or yoga pants
• No dress shoes, blue jeans, khakis or dress pants

Face-to-face/In-person (post-pandemic):

• Program lab shirt
• Clean, reliable running shoes tightly tied (loose shoes are injuries waiting to happen)
• Athletic tube or ankle socks (no dress socks)
• No hanging jewelry, no hats

There may be limited access to Centennial’s computers and specialty labs. For your health and safety, follow any posted protocols (e.g., physical distancing, cleaning, etc.).

Software

Students have access to industry-leading software packages and bundles that can be found in rooms, labs, and podiums across our campuses. Computers at each campus will be loaded with the applications for use in your courses. To access these features, you must log in to the network using your student number. You can see a comprehensive list of software and software packages installed by room and by campus here.

In semesters 1 and 2, you will have access to a free download of Virtual Body, an interactive software that assists with anatomy and physiology concepts.

Digital Resources

Digital resources will be discusses by faculty on a course-by-course basis.

Library Collections

Instructors may make course readings available online through the eReserves service in eCentennial or as physical items that can be borrowed from a campus library on short-term loan. If your instructor is using eReserves, you will see a module in the course content on eCentennial. The list may include links to library resources like databases, articles, and eBooks; book chapters; web links; and open educational resources. Check your course outline or contact your instructor for information about where your assigned course readings are located.

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