Contact North said it reopened its Sudbury Operations Centre for students and staff as of Sept. 2.
With the reopening, students can access on-site services, including:
- Free use of computer workstations and high-speed Internet access to complete online courses
- Free use of web conferencing and videoconferencing distance learning platforms to connect to and participate in online programs and courses
- Supervision of written and online exams and tests
“We are delighted to welcome students back to the Sudbury Operations Centre and provide them with on-site services they need to complete their online programs and courses,” said Maxim Jean-Louis, president and CEO of Contact North.
“Contact North | Contact Nord’s top priority is the health and safety of students and staff accessing the Sudbury Operations Centre and is taking all necessary precautions,” said Chantal Thibault, director, operations & development, Sudbury Operations Centre.
“Students and staff will experience new processes when arriving at the operations centre, and we ask everyone for their patience and understanding as we adapt to these new processes designed to ensure their health and safety.”
To maintain physical distancing requirements, Contact North may limit the number of students using the operations centre for their health and safety. Staff will work with students to accommodate their needs.
As part of the reopening, Contact North staff are returning to the operations centre in a phased approach to support physical distancing and to provide any opportunity for staff to adjust to the new processes.
All necessary precautions are in place to protect the health and safety of students and staff using the operations centre, including a deep cleaning of all areas, cleaning of high touch surfaces four times daily, temperature checks for staff and students, availability of hand sanitizer, and measures to ensure physical distancing. In accordance with the directive from Public Health Sudbury & Districts, masks must be worn at all times when visiting the operations centre.
For more information on services available to students, phone 705-560-2710 or 1-800-561-2222, option 1.
