Are you culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing and need access to your part-time post-secondary education? CHS provides sign language interpreters, computerized notetakers, and/or assistive listening devices to provide students with an equal opportunity for academic success.   

What Support Is Provided?

We provide the following for your classes:

• Sign Language Interpreters
• Computerized Notetakers
• Assistive Listening Devices

How Do I Get Support?

1. Go to your college or university and register for the part-time course you want.
2. Take your receipt from the Registrar's office and bring it to the Office for Students with Disabilities.
3. Meet with a counsellor to discuss the support services you need.
4. The counsellor will determine eligibility for ESS.  If eligible, you and the counsellor must complete and sign the ESS application form.
5. The application form can be mailed or hand delivered.