 Once it has been established that your application meets the basic college eligibility guidelines for this program, you will be notified and asked to provide us with information about your skills and experiences.
It is recommended you submit your Resume, Letter of Intent, and two Letters of Reference as soon as possible after you apply – the information here is a guide to preparing your letters and references. Please forward the letters to the address below – do not send with your initial application.
LETTER OF INTENT REQUIREMENT
- There are limited seats available and we want to ensure that all eligible applicants have an opportunity to demonstrate why they should be considered for our program.
- We want to know more about you and why you want to take our program. We would like you to write us a letter explaining as fully as possible why you would be a good candidate. Please respond to each of the points below, and include specific details and examples:
- Qualifications: detail your relevant experiences, special skills, qualifications, and knowledge about the Outdoor Adventure industry. Attach a resume.
- Contribution: a statement outlining your interest in the program and how you think you can contribute to it.
- Career Goals: your expectations of how the Outdoor Adventure Diploma will further your career goals.
- Additional skills: any additional special skills or knowledge unrelated to Outdoor Adventure that you think might be useful or beneficial to the program or to a future employer.
- Documentation: include additional documentation that validates your qualifications.
- Contact information: how you can be reached for questions, if any arise
 LETTER OF REFERENCE REQUIREMENT
- We also require two reference letters from someone such as a camp counsellor, ski instructor, coach, etc. who can support your Letter of Intent and who can provide us with another perspective of you as a candidate for the Outdoor Adventure Program.
Please give the attached letter to the person(s) you think can give us good insight into your skills and abilities.
- Your Resume, Letter of Intent, and two Letters of Reference must be submitted separately from your initial application and mailed directly to Algonquin College. Please submit your letters as soon as possible after you have applied.
Please mail your letters to:
Outdoor Adventure Program Selection Committee
Attn. Jeff Jackson
Algonquin College, Pembroke Campus
315 Pembroke Street East
Pembroke,
ON K8A 3K2
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