This section provides background information pertaining to the inclusion of EES learning outcomes in programs of study leading to Ontario College credentials. In addition to information from the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities, this section also contains more specific information about Algonquin's policies related to EES learning outcomes.

This section is divided into two areas, one for each of the bodies that oversees the policies that apply:

• Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, and
• Algonquin College.