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G E T S TA RT E D
Student Success Support Program (SSSP)
1
Apply
2
3
Attend
Orientation
4
See Counselor
(Make Education Plan)
5
Register
Take
Placement Tests
You must complete the following SSSP steps before you register for classes if
you selected one of the following educational goals on your application:
Step 1 APPLY FOR ADMISSION/FINANCIAL AID
Admissions & Records, Building 2, (650) 738-4251
• Complete the Application for Admission online at
select “Apply”.
• Once your application has been processed, you will receive an email
confirmation containing next steps.
• All students in this classification are required to complete Steps 2-5.
Financial Aid, Building 2, (650) 736-4236
• Students who are US Citizens or Eligible Non-Citizens can apply for all types of
Financial Aid at www.fafsa.gov.
• Students who meet the AB540 exemption requirements under AB131 can apply
for the California Dream Act at
Step 2 COMPLETE ORIENTATION
Counseling Center, Building 2, (650) 738-4318
Orientation will provide you with information about registration procedures,
college policies, student services, academic expectations, and information on
how to accomplish your educational goals. Refer to page 8 for further information
on orientation. (Online orientation is available on a limited basis.)
Step 3 TAKE PLACEMENT TESTS
Assessment Center, Building 2, (650) 738-4150
Placement tests assess your current skill in reading, sentence skills, and mathe-
matics. The results of the tests are used to determine appropriate English and
math courses that you may take. Refer to page 8 for scheduling information.
Step 4 MEET WITH A COUNSELOR
Counseling Center, Building 2, (650) 738-4318
During your counseling appointment a counselor will discuss your placement
results and help you select appropriate courses for the upcoming semester and
help develop your Student Education Plan (SEP) based on your educational
and career goals.
Step 5 REGISTER FOR CLASSES/PAY FEES
• Upon completion of this process, you will receive an appointment to
register through WebSMART.
• Access your WebSMART student account for the following services:
– register for classes and pay fees
– access your student email – – all official electronic com-
munication will be sent to your account
– purchase parking permit
• Obtain an Associate Degree or Certificate
• Transfer to a university to complete a Bachelor’s degree
• Improve your English, reading or math skills
• Discover career interests or prepare for a new career
• Undecided about your major