Verify users from Olds College
Olds College is a member of Canadian Access Federation, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Olds College by having them sign in with their Olds College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Canada
- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Olds College
- Description
- Olds College users
- Country
- Canada
- SAML Entity ID
https://id.oldscollege.ca/idp- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Olds College?
Yes. Olds College participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Olds College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Olds College support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Olds College does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Olds College in?
Olds College is located in Canada.
How do I verify students from Olds College?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Olds College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Olds College?
Start the demo and authenticate with Olds College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.