Transcript Bellevue College New Student Orientation

Tech Prep College Connections
HELPING STUDENTS
GROW INTO A
COLLEGE ~ CAREER
AND BEYOND!
WHAT IS TECH PREP COLLEGE CONNECTIONS?
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Bellevue
Edmonds
Issaquah
Lake Washington
Mercer Island
Northshore
Riverview
Shoreline
Snoqualmie Valley
UNIQUE FEATURES OF TECH PREP
 College
Credit for CTE
 Programs of Study = College/Career
 All Students Eligible
 Require B grade & +
 REAL College Transcript
 Stay at High School
FOUR SIMPLE STEPS
Enroll in an eligible TECH PREP
course at your high school
Register for TECH PREP using our
online registration system
Pay the $46 consortium fee
Complete your TECH PREP course
with a grade of ‘B’ or higher!
INVESTING IN YOUR EDUCATION
AssociateBC
degree:
two-year degree of 90 credits
UW
Difference
First two yearsCost
at a university
90 credits
$ 1,448
$ 4,121
$ 2,673
COST OF COLLEGE
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Tuition has gone up – up – up
55% increase in 5 years
 At Community College
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5
credits = $574
 15 credits = $1,448
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At University of Washington
5
credits = $2,096
 One quarter = $4,121
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Difference =
1
class = $1,522
 One quarter = $2,673
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Tech Prep = one year = $46
WHAT IS YOUR CREDIT FOR?
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Fill in course info here depending on class!!!
NEED TO TRANSFER CREDIT?
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Attending a different college or university?
 Order
OFFICIAL transcript to be sent to your college
 Credits
evaluated
 Credit is guaranteed at ALL WA cc’s
 Often transfer to 4 years as well
depends on receiving college
 Course and availability at chosen college
 Chosen program of study
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 DTA
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= good way to go!
Outline of steps available on our website www.techprepcc.org
How to
Register for
Classes
REGISTER FOR CREDIT TODAY!
Enter through Tech Prep College Connections website:
www.techprepcc.org – Click “Register Now” OR
Enter Registration system web address:
http://sers.techprepwa.org
LOGGING INTO SERS
From the SERS home page, click on “Students Click Here”.
The Student Log In screen appears.
A) NEW STUDENT click
on “Create an Account”
Emails User Name &
Password OR Tech Prep
ID # if email address
was provided
B) RETURNING STUDENT
If you have created a
User Name & Password,
please enter it here
C) RETURNING STUDENT
Enter your TP1 or TP3 number
(ex. TP1-XX-XXXX) and birth
date (MM/DD/YYYY) in the
format shown.
STUDENT HOME PAGE
For those students whom had already created an account and were logging
in. Once they click the Login button. The Student home page appears.
Main
Menu
NEW STUDENTS: CREATING AN ACCOUNT
From the Student Log in screen, click on “Create an Account”. The Create Student
Account screen appears. Red dots indicate required fields.
Birth Date must
follow format.
Ex. 09/22/1992
C3N DOES require an email address
Career Clusters and Future Plans
Pick what you are most interested in at this time
CREATING AN ACCOUNT
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Select a User Name and Password of your choice.
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Your User Name must be unique
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The system will not let you create a new account if you are already in the
system.
Passwords must be over six characters.
Email Address is REQUIRED !
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(ex. Name is Mary Smith, user name is msmith).
System will email you confirmation of your user ID and your registration
If you forget your log in information, system can email you.
BIRTH DATE – please enter as the example shows (09/22/1992)
Social Security Number = NOT required
State Student ID Number = NOT required
CREATING AN ACCOUNT
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Select your School District from the drop-down field.
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Select your Home High School from the drop-down field. Only high schools
in the chosen district appear in this field.
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Select choices from the Career Cluster and Future Plans drop-down fields.
This information can be edited later.
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A Career Cluster is an area of study that you are interested in pursuing through
further education or training.
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The Future Plans section is your current plan (at this time) for the education
path you are interested in pursuing. If you do not know at this time, simply click
“Unsure at this Time”.
When done, click the Submit button.
CREATING AN ACCOUNT
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A confirmation message appears. If you have not entered an
email address, you will receive a pop-up reminder:
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Click Yes to continue or Click No to return and enter your
email address, then click Submit again.
The Student Home Page will appear.
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STUDENT HOME PAGE
Note the links in the left-hand navigation area.
Main
Menu
SEARCHING AND REGISTERING FOR CLASSES
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3. When Course(s)
have been checked
off, click “REGISTER”
2. Click on
course
Checkbox
USE TOP TWO DROP
DOWNS ONLY!!! Then
click “GO SEARCH!”
REGISTERING FOR CLASSES
•After searching for classes, in the Register for Classes results table,
*click in the checkbox next to the class or classes you want to register for.
•If you are signing up for a year-long class OR your class is available for credit at
more that one college, the class will appear more than once
• When you pick one option (1st semester), it will grey the other options
•On the confirmation screen you will choose your teacher(s)
•If you cannot register for a class, one of the three icons below will appear
indicating why:
Registration is not open.
You are already registered for that class.
You have already completed that class.
•When done, click the Register button in the top left hand corner.
REGISTERING FOR CLASSES
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The Select Class Offerings & Complete Registration screen
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Check the checkbox for the teacher you will be taking the class from.
If there is only one teacher, the checkbox is automatically selected.
If two classes required, choose a teacher for each class
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To finish the registration, click the Save & Register button.
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You must click on
“Save & Register”
to complete your
registration!
You MUST
check your
teacher
REGISTERING FOR CLASSES
Registration Confirmation Screen
 If you have provided your current email address, you will not need to print.
A registration confirmation will be sent directly to your email address.
 To print the confirmation page, click the print icon at the top of the screen.
CHANGING YOUR PASSWORD
From the Student Home page, click on Change Password.
The Select New Password screen appears.
Enter your current and new passwords.
Click the Save Changes button.
A “Password changed” message appears in the left-hand navigation area.
Click on
Student Home
for student
menu options
To perform another function, click on Return to Student Home.
VIEWING AND EDITING YOUR PROFILE
From the Student Home page, click on View/Edit Profile.
The View/Update Student Profile screen appears.
Update Contact info,
Home High School and
update email address so
that information can be
promptly sent to you.
When done,
CLICK
SUBMIT!!
When credits are
transcribed, College Name
and College SID Number
will be available.
WHAT’S YOUR PLAN?
CONTACT AN ACADEMIC ADVISOR AT OUR
PARTNER COLLEGES
Questions?
Tech Prep College Connections
425.564.6158
[email protected]
www.techprepcc.org