Career advisors and program instructors advise students. Contact with career advisors and instructors on a continual basis is an important part of student success.
Career advisors may assist with:
- Placement test results and general education placement
- Curriculum requirements
- Program prerequisites
- Enrolling in career education programs and general education courses
- Career education program choices
- College resources, support services
- Degree and certificate requirements
- Information on program costs
- Educational and program planning
- Understanding college policies and procedures
Instructors may assist with:
- Placement test results review
- Curriculum requirements
- Program prerequisites
- Licensing requirements
- Employment opportunities
- Job searches
Retention Specialists
Student Retention Specialists help students identify academic and non-academic needs and connect students with appropriate on-campus and community resources.
Services include:
- Academic Assistance (connecting with tutoring, library resources, navigating campus technology)
- Connecting with community and financial resources
- Transportation (free bus pass, etc.)