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Registration information is on pp. 65-76. For help with registration call (510) 981-2800 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Access Berkeley City College information on the World Wide Web:
Exemption from Assessment
Test Component Only
I
f you meet at least one of the following conditions, you are exempt from
the assessment test requirement.
1.
You have successfully completed (with grade “C” or higher)
college level English and Mathematics courses (transcript or grade
report required); or
2.
You have, within the last three (3) years, taken an assessment
test that can be used by Peralta staff to determine suitable placement
in English and Mathematics.
If you have received services for a learning disability at any
California community college within the last three (3) years, you may
be exempt from assessment and should call the Disabled Students Pro-
grams and Services (DSPS) Office for an appointment at the college
where you are enrolled.
For Those Who Claim or Qualify for Exemption
Note—
All students may participate in any of the SSSP components,
even though they may qualify for exemption.
Important Reminders about Orientation,
Assessment, and Advising
A Note for Students with Disabilities—
If you are a student with a
physical, visual, communication, psychological, or learning disability
who may require test accommodation or special assistance to partici-
pate in our registration, assessment, and/or orientation process, please
make arrangements in advance through our Assessment Office at
(510) 981-2804; or through Lynn Massey, Disabled Students Programs
and Services, at (510) 981-2812 or 981-2814.
If you have received services for a learning disability in the
last three years at any California community college, you may be exempt
from the assessment component. You should call the DSPS office as
soon as possible and make an appointment to see a counselor.
Spring 2017 Assessment and Orientation Sessions
Information about SSSP on pp. 65-67 will help you determine if you
must complete assessment requirements.
Please note that assessment results do not keep anyone from
enrolling in the college. Those results, along with other information
you provide, will be used by your counselor for advising purposes only.
Please Note—
This schedule is subject to change. Space is limited, and you must make
an appointment. To sign-up for an orientation* and assessment session,
please stop by the assessment office (Room 121, 2050 Center Street), or
call (510) 981-2804, or access Peralta’s Web site at
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edu for additional assessment dates and locations. All assessments take
place in Rm. 126, (1st Floor) at 2050 Center St. between Shattuck Ave.
and Milvia St. Sessions last approximately three hours, with assessment
results (recommended courses) available at the end of the session.
For practice questions go to:
Please Note—
• You should arrive 15 minutes
before
the start time to check in.
• Sessions take place in Rm. 126 and begin promptly at the scheduled
time.
No one is admitted late to orientation and assessment sessions.
• No children and/or guests are admitted in the testing room.
What You Should Know about the Student Succss and Support Program (SSSP)
berkeleycitycollege.edu or at
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edu
Spring 2017 Assessment Sessions*
A note for students with disabilities—
• If you need special accommodations for the assessment/
orientation, or need to have the assessment test in an alternate format
such as large print or Braille, please contact Disabled Students
Programs and Services (DSPS) staff at (510) 981-2812 or 981-2813.
November
Tuesday, 11/01 9:00 am
Wednesday, 11/02 5:30 pm
Thursday, 11/03 1:00 pm
Monday, 11/07 1:00 pm
Tuesday, 11/08 1:00 pm
Wednesday, 11/09 5:30 pm
Thursday, 11/10
1:00 pm
Monday, 11/14 1:00 pm
Tuesday, 11/15 5:30 pm
Wednesday, 11/16 1:00 pm
Thursday, 11/17
9:00 am
Tuesday, 11/29 5:30 pm
Wednesday, 11/30 1:00 pm
December
Thursday, 12/01
1:00 pm
Monday, 12/05 9:00 am
Tuesday, 12/06
5:30 pm
Wednesday, 12/07 1:00 pm
Thursday, 12/08 5:30 pm
Monday, 12/12 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 12/13 5:30 pm
Thursday, 12/15
(ESL Only)
1:00 pm
J
anuary
Wednesday, 01/04 5:30 pm
Thursday, 01/05 1:00 pm
Monday, 01/09
(ESL Only)
1:00 pm
Tuesday, 01/10
5:30 pm
Wednesday, 01/11
(ESL Only)
9:00 am
Thursday, 01/12 9:00 am
Tuesday, 01/17 9:00 am
Tuesday, 01/17
(ESL Only)
5:30 pm
Wednesday, 1/18 1:00 pm
Thursday, 01/19 9:00 am
Monday, 01/23 1:00 pm
Tuesday, 01/24 5:30 pm
Wednesday, 01/25
(ESL Only)
1:00 pm
Thursday, 01/26 1:00 pm
Monday, 01/30
9:00 am
Tuesday, 01/31
(ESL Only)
5:30 pm
*An orientation session in Spanish, and Cantonese can be scheduled.
Please call the assessment staff at (510) 981-2804 if you would like
more information about these orientations. Thank you.
