Whether you’re struggling with time management, staying focused, preparing for exams, keeping up with readings, or developing effective study habits, we offers self-directed resources to help you learn with confidence and achieve your academic goals.
Available support
Looking for some help? Browse the different areas of support to find resources that best fit your needs.
Feeling overwhelmed or falling behind?
Learn strategies to manage your workload, prioritize tasks, and reduce procrastination.
Not sure how to study effectively?
Discover evidence-based learning strategies that improve understanding and retention.
Struggling with your course readings?
Learn techniques to read textbooks, manuals and course materials more effectively and efficiently.
Need notes that actually help you learn?
Explore practical approaches to capturing, organizing and reviewing information from lectures and course materials.
Getting ready to write a quiz, test or exam?
Learn practical techniques for managing your time, understanding questions and demonstrating what you know during an exam.
Need help getting back on track?
Find strategies, resources, and support options to help you address academic challenges and move forward with confidence.
Build skills for academic success
PREP 100: The SAIT Experience
Build the skills and habits that support academic success with this free, self-paced online resource.
PREP 100 helps students build practical skills for academic success through topics such as time management, study strategies, motivation, exam preparation, and goal setting.
Students who access PREP 100 report that the resource helps them:
- Feel more prepared to start their studies at SAIT
- Better understand available SAIT services and resources
- Develop practical strategies for managing their workload
- Strengthen study habits and learning skills
- Build confidence as post-secondary learners
Whether you're new to SAIT or looking to strengthen your current approach to learning, PREP 100 is a great place to start.
Access PREP 100 through Brightspace (D2L). If you need help finding the course or enrolling, contact prep100@sait.ca.
Why learning skills matter
Learning effectively is a skill that can be developed over time.
Many students enter post-secondary education without having been taught how to manage their workload, study efficiently, prepare for exams, or monitor their own learning. Developing these skills can help you stay organized, build confidence, reduce stress, and get more out of your coursework.
Every learner is different, and small changes in how you approach learning can make a significant difference over time.
Contact us
Learning Skills Services
Lamb Learner Success Centre, MC221, Stan Grad Centre
- Phone
- 403.284.7050
- llsc@sait.ca
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Monday - Friday | 8am - 4pm
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SAIT is located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of Treaty 7 which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Îyârhe Nakoda of Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.
We are situated in an area the Blackfoot tribes traditionally called Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. We now call it the city of Calgary, which is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta.