Campus Support Services

Many students would be unable to attend Ventura College without the information and support services that these offices provide. If you need assistance order to succeed in college, stop by or call.

ADMISSIONS & RECORDS OFFICE
The Admissions and Records Office is responsible for admissions, registration and maintenance of student records. www.venturacollege.edu/departments/student_services/admissions/a link outside the orientation

ASSESSMENT / TESTING CENTER
Ventura College has an open admissions policy and requires no entrance examination. However, enrollment in most English, reading and/or math courses requires participation in the assessment process for placement purposes. The Assessment Center maintains records of all test results and test information. Testing for ESL students is also available. Students with disabilities may be tested through the Educational Assistance Center and/or the Assessment Center. www.venturacollege.edu/matriculation/a link outside the orientation

COUNSELING OFFICE
The counseling staff can assist you with academic, career, or personal counseling. Counselors are available to provide a variety of resources to help you achieve the greatest possible benefit from your college experience. www.venturacollege.edu/counseling/a link outside the orientation

CAREER CENTER
The Career Center provides a collection of printed and audiovisual material, and computerized and internet resources related to careers. www.venturacollege.edu/careercenter/a link outside the orientation

CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
The Child Development Center is available on the Ventura College campus to enable students who are parents of toddlers and preschool children to continue their educatin by providing a quality, developmentally appropriate program for their children, ages 18 months through pre-K. www.venturacollege.edu/departments/student_services/child_care_center/childdevcenter/a link outside the orientation

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE CENTER
The Educational Assistance Center offers a variety of services to students with disabilities, including specialized academic, vocational and personal counseling. www.venturacollege.edu/eac/a link outside the orientation

EOP&S
Extended Opportunities, Programs and Services, EOPS, provides programs and services over, above, and in additional to the regular educational programs of the college and is designed to assist educationally and economically disadvantages students. Contact EOPS at (805) 654-6302. www.venturacollege.edu/eops/a link outside the orientation

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
The Financial Aid Office is available to assist academically capable students who demonstrate financial need. Types of aid generally include fee waivers, grants, loans, or work-study. www.venturacollege.edu/departments/student_services/financial_aid/index.shtmla link outside the orientation

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAM
The Program offers educational opportunities for international students. Ventura College has a strong curriculum taught by dedicated and experienced faculty in a safe and friendly environment. www.venturacollege.edu/internationalstudent/a link outside the orientation

MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
Ventura College has created a new program that allows the motivated high school student the opportunity to attend college classes while in high school. Students can earn college credits, explore career opportunities, and take advanced courses not found on the high school campus.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES
The Student Activities Program provides opportunities for students to expand and develop through a participation in student government, student organizations, and various activities. www.venturacollege.edu/studentactivities/a link outside the orientation

STUDENT BUSINESS OFFICE
The office receives payment of all student fees such as enrollment, materials fees, parking fees, non-resident tuition, health fees, child care charges, and sells ASB cards. The offices also is responsible for distribution of student payroll cheks, emergency student loans and Financial Aid checks. www.venturacollege.edu/sbo/a link outside the orientation

STUDENT HEALTH CENTER
Students are required to pay health fees when they register for classes. These fees entitle them to unlimited consultations with the Students Health Center, and accident insurance coverage while students are on campus. Contact the Center at (805) 654-6346. www.venturacollege.edu/studenthealthcenter/a link outside the orientation

TRANSFER CENTER
The Transfer Center provides services to students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university. The Center provides current information, reference materials, college catalogs, applications, workshops and other services necessary for planning and achieving a smooth transition between institutions. www.venturacollege.edu/transfercenter/a link outside the orientation

TUTORING CENTER
Located in LRC-LC, the Tutoring Center provides FREE drop-in, group, and individual tutorial services to students enrolled in Ventura College classes. www.venturacollege.edu/tutoring/a link outside the orientation

 

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Last Updated 6/16/09
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