Information For Students

If you have taken classes at VVC as a concurrent enrollment (high school) student and you plan to continue to take classes after graduating from high school, you MUST submit a new application for admission online to be considered a first time Freshman and be eligible for priority registration.

• New User: Create an Open CCCApply account.
• Returning User: Sign in with your Open CCCApply account user name and password.
• Complete and submit application - be sure to click the "Submit" link at the end of the application. Upon completion of your application, print or save a copy of the Confirmation Page for your records.
• Check your email account. You will receive a confirmation e-mail from Victor Valley College immediately. You will receive a second "Welcome" e-mail with your student ID number and instructions relating to the Steps to Enrollment and registration process.

Email: support@openccc.net

A community support site for students ( https://www.ccchelp.info )

To Apply for Financial Aid, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the California Dream Act Application.

After you receive your welcome email with your VVC Student ID number, follow the steps on the 'Are you new to WebAdvisor?' page to setup your new password and get logged in.

For questions, or resetting User ID/Password for WebAdvisor, contact the VVC Help Desk at (760) 245-4271, extension 2740, via email at helpdesk@vvc.edu or go to Building 21 (Technology Center).

All New and Returning students must complete orientation in order to register.

You may skip this step if you meet one of the following exceptions, otherwise you must take an Assessment Test:

• You have completed an Associate (AA/AS) or higher degree from an accredited college.
• You have completed the equivalent of at least Math 90 and English 101 at another higher education institution.
• You have placement recommendations from an Assessment Test taken within 3 years, and you have a copy of the actual score report.
• You are enrolling only in non-credit classes.
• You are planning to only take classes for personal development or enrichment.
• You are taking classes for re-certification or licensing purposes.
• You are currently enrolled in a four-year college/university.
• You are a concurrently-enrolled student (K-12) enrolling ONLY in music performance, theatrical performance, and/or physical education activity courses.

Assessment consists of placement exams in reading, sentence skills, and mathematics. A copy of the results will be immediately available.

All Students must bring their VVC ID number and a current and valid photo identification card. Examples of a valid ID: Driver's License, Federal/Military ID, Passport, personal ID card from the DMV, School or other Institution, Naturalization Card or a Certificate of Citizenship.

For your Counseling appointment, you will need to bring your Assessment printout. Transfer students must bring a copy of their transcripts from every prior college to the appointment. Veterans must bring a copy of military transcripts, other college transcripts and DD214.

You MUST know your VVC Student ID number to make an appointment online.

The Counseling Office is located in Building 55.

You may register for classes before meeting with a counselor.

Your registration date can be found in your WebAdvisor under “My Registration dates”. Registration dates may not be available if you have applied early for a term.

Authorization Codes: If you are given an authorization code by the instructor to add a class you must use your code immediately in WebAdvisor. Steps to use the authorization code can be found here. *Authorization codes are only valid until the deadline to add classes.*

Enrollment/tuition fees must be paid within 10 business days or you may be dropped for nonpayment.

You can pay your fees in-person at the VVC Bursar’s Office in Building 52 after you register for classes.

Students on Waitlist: If you are added to a class (auto enrolled), and do not pay within 5 business days from the date you are auto enrolled, you may be dropped.

IT IS THE STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO CONFIRM REGISTRATION OF CLASSES, MONITOR WAITLIST, WITHDRAW, AND PAY ANY ADDITIONAL FEES.

VVC IDENTIFICATION CARD is required for VVC students and must be presented to access certain classes, computer labs, the weight room, and the library. After you have registered for classes, take a valid ID and Registration Statement (can be printed from WebAdvisor) to the ASB Office in Bldg 44 to receive your VVC ASB/ID card.

You are a new student if you have never attended Victor Valley College.

NOTE: If you have taken courses at VVC while still in high school (concurrent enrollment) and have since graduated, you are considered a new student and must reapply for admission.

You are a returning student if you previously completed credit course work at Victor Valley College and are returning after a lapse of time of at least one or more primary semesters (Fall or Spring).

• Refer to Steps 1-6 of the Steps to Enrollment.
• Assessment test results are valid for three years and orientation is valid for one year.

You are a transfer student if you have completed credit course work at a community college or university other than Victor Valley College.

Send your official transcripts from all previously attended colleges to:

• Complete appropriate steps from the Steps to Enrollment.
• Prerequisites completed at another college must be approved by a counselor or the Admissions and Records Office. An official or unofficial transcript is required for this purpose. Refer to the Prerequisite Equivalency/Challenge form.

You are a continuing student if you are enrolled in college-credit classes in the current primary semester (Fall or Spring).

NOTE: If you have recently graduated from Victor Valley College with a degree or certificate, and you plan to continue taking classes at VVC, you must change your Academic Program by completing a Student Update Form and submit it to the Admissions and Records office in Bldg. 52.

You are a Dual Enrollment student if you are still attending high school and wish to take degree applicable credit course work at Victor Valley College.