Student Training

  • The Canvas Student Quick Guide includes information about logging in, navigating Canvas, and seeking technical support.
  • To access Canvas:
    • Go to https://canvas.providence.edu
    • Log in with your Network ID and password (same as Sakai or Outlook)  
      • If you need your password reset, please contact helpdesk@providence.edu  
      • If you are already logged into Microsoft Outlook, your credentials should ‘pass through’ to Canvas.
  • The Canvas video guides are a great resource for student-facing tutorials.    
  • Course sites, including add/drop, will be managed by Banner’s enrollment system.  
  • Seeking Canvas Support?
    • 24/7/365 Chat with Canvas Support (for students): Find the link in the Canvas Help Menu
    • Support Hotline: 607-241-0212
    • Canvas Help at Providence College: canvashelp@providence.edu