At Alexander College, the Facilities team maintains a safe, clean, and supportive campus environment to promote student learning and comfort. Our primarily focus is cleanliness, safety and sustainability across all campuses.
We ensure that all areas of the college, from classrooms to common areas, remain supportive and conducive to a positive student experience and academic success.
Our security personnel are on-site in the main lobby, ensuring prompt response to any concerns or incidents that may arise. Through monitoring the campus premises and proactive incident prevention measures, we strive to maintain a secure environment for all members of our college community.
Alexander College strives for sustainability through education, community engagement, and modeling waste reduction best practices. We aim to produce environmentally responsible global citizens and contribute to the overall health of the communities in which we live.
The Alexander College Green Committee is a group of staff, faculty, and students who work together to increase environmental awareness at Alexander College while creating events and leading initiatives in order to decrease our environmental impact.
At Alexander College, the Health and Safety unit is responsible for ensuring the well-being of the college community. Our primary focus is to enforce and uphold the college’s safety protocols and regulations.
We strive to provide support to students, faculty, and staff in maintaining a safe, hygienic, and secure environment through regular campus inspections, accident prevention, identifying and responding to safety concerns, and facilitating training and research.
Our main goal is to foster a safe and healthy environment for work and study.
To provide timely and effective support for health-related concerns on campus, both the Burnaby and Vancouver campuses have easily accessible first-aid rooms. These rooms are stocked with essential supplies. Our Burnaby campus is equipped with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) machine.
There are staff members trained in providing first aid available at all our campuses to offer immediate support and assistance when needed. Medical emergencies can vary in severity. In case of an emergency, always call 911.
Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.
Alexander College acknowledges that the land on which we usually gather is the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.