{"id":56,"date":"2025-04-22T01:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T08:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2025-07-08T13:20:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:20:44","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/","title":{"rendered":"ELC Pre-Arrival Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Welcome to our pre-arrival course for students in programs at the English Language Centre!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please watch a short introduction to the course from ELC Director, Seppy Masoodi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9499\/2025\/04\/ELC_Pre-Arrival_Introduction.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This course will help you easily manage tasks and learn information to prepare you for your upcoming studies and stay in Victoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The online modules are self-paced, so you can come back to them as many times as you need to complete them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must complete all modules before your arrival in Victoria, BC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Next Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please begin with&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/before-i-arrive\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8\">Before I Arrive<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our pre-arrival course for students in programs at the English Language Centre! Please watch a short introduction to the course from ELC Director, Seppy Masoodi. This course will help you easily manage tasks and learn information to prepare you for your upcoming studies and stay in Victoria. The online modules are self-paced, so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ELC Pre-Arrival Course<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2278,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-56","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":357,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions\/357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/elpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}