Safety On Campus
Portage College provides security at the Lac La Biche campus. Staff are available to assist students should the need arise, and phones with direct lines to Campus Security are located at a variety of locations on campus. The use of video surveillance in various locations on campus helps our staff in their work. All of our Security Staff are certified in first aid and CPR and are trained to deal with safety and emergency situations.
Emergency Preparedness
If an emergency should occur, Portage College will carry out its Emergency Preparedness Plan, which covers a variety of possible scenarios. Students practice both shelter in place and evacuation procedures throughout the academic year.
Sexual Violence Prevention
All members of Portage College community have a right to work, study and live on campus in an environment that is free from any form of gender based violence or sexual violence. Click here to learn more.
Campus Security may be reached at 780-623-5587
Portage Alert
Our official safety app.
Easily access emergency plans and support resources, stay up-to-date on campus emergencies and explore some of the awesome features the app has to offer.
We acknowledge that Portage College’s service region is on the traditional lands of First Nation Peoples, the owners of Treaty 6, 8 and 10, which are also homelands to the Métis people. We honour the history and culture of all people who first lived and gathered in these lands.