STUDENT SERVICES
FALL 2021 IN-PERSON Student Services
Most services (except the library) are by appointment only, confirm walk-in/drop-in services on the departments website before arriving to campus. All students and visitors must follow COVID-19 protocol, including completing the COVID-19 screening survey before entering campus, wearing a face covering (that covers both the nose and mouth fully), maintaining physical distancing, etc. For more information on COVID-19 guidelines and updates visit: www.cerritos.edu/covid-19.
| Department | In-person Services | Contact Information | Hours | Location |
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| Admissions & Records (A&R) | Admission application assistance, submitting documents, payments for tuition, residency, and general A&R questions |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2211 |
Monday/Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 11:30 am – 7:30 pm |
Admin Building - A&R |
| Bookstore (Beginning 8/9/2021) |
Purchase or rental textbooks, educational materials, school supplies, snacks, and beverages. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2450 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am – 5 pm Friday 8 am- 2 pm |
Bookstore Building |
| CalWORKs | Counseling/Advising, county form completion, work study program, general questions & appointment scheduling, computer lab and study rooms |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2593 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm | Santa Barbara Building |
| Career Services | Counseling appointments, Drop-in, resume writing assistance, interviewing preparation assistance, job search assistance, re-entry resources appointments. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2356 |
Monday/Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 9:30 am - 6 pm |
Multipurpose Building, Room 201 |
| Counseling | Educational Planning: Assistance completing CSEPs, ASEP, Grad Check, getting back to good academic standing, and pre-requisite clearances |
Visit the website (562) 467-5231 |
Monday/Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 11 am – 7 pm |
Conference Center |
| EOPS/CARE/LINC | Counseling/Advising, referrals to on and off-campus resources, general questions & appointment scheduling, computer lab |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2498 |
Monday - Thursday 8:30 am – 5 pm | Admin Building near Library |
| Falcon's Nest | Basic needs resource assistance for food, hygiene, professional clothing, housing support, unexpected emergency aid, referral to on/off-campus resources |
Visit the website (562) 467-5011 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Wednesdays until 7 pm (by appointment only) |
Falcon's Nest (Game Room Building) |
| Financial Aid (FA) | Assistance with FAFSA & CA DREAM applications, submitting documents, and general FA questions. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2397 |
Monday/Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 11 am – 7 pm |
Admin Building near Alondra drop-off |
| Food Service To-go service only, beginning 8/16/2021 |
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Visit the website | Monday – Thursday:
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Student Center Food Court; MP Building; Social Sciences Breezeway; Health Occupations |
| Library | Book and equipment checkout (calculators, laptops), reference/research help, computer lab, printers, study space |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2425 |
Monday – Thursday 9 am – 6 pm | Library |
| Office of International Student Services | International student admissions, counseling/ advising, immigration advising, general questions & appointment scheduling, computer lab and study rooms. |
oiss@cerritos.edu (562) 860-2451 ext. 2133 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm | Santa Barbara Building |
| Office of Student Conduct & Grievances | Student Conduct/Discipline meetings, Grade Grievance Consultation, and General Grievance Consultation. Email for appointment. |
Visit the website OSCG@cerritos.edu (562) 860-2451 ext. 2445 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm | Student Activities Office |
| Student Accessibility Services | Disability accommodations, such as note-taking assistance, testing accommodations, interpreting and real-time captioning services, priority registration, academic counseling, use of the high-tech center, assistive technology training, alternate media, etc. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2335 Video Phone: (562) 274-7164 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 5 pm | SAS/Language Arts Building |
| Student Health Services | Basic acute and sub-acute medical care, and mental health counseling services. | Visit the website | Monday-Friday 8 am - 4 pm | Health & Wellness Complex |
| Student Life | Student involvement consultation (clubs, events, leadership opportunities, etc.), student organization officer support, Associated Students of Cerritos College information. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2458 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm | Student Activities Office |
| Success Center | Tutoring sessions in English, math, and ESL, by appointment only. | Visit the website | Monday – Thursday 9 am – 6 pm | Success Center (LC137) |
| Transfer Center | Transfer counseling with specialties in Associate Degree for Transfer, Transfer Admissions Guarantees and private/out-of-state colleges and universities, etc., assistance with CSU/UC applications. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2154 |
Monday/Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 11 am – 7 pm |
Admin Building – Transfer Center |
| Veterans Services | Academic counseling and educational planning, assistance with applying for, access and certification of VA educational benefits; referrals to additional services and resources. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 3716 |
Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm | Veteran's Resource Center |
| Welcome Center | Cerritos College application and enrollment assistance. |
Visit the website (562) 860-2451 ext. 2130 |
Monday/Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 11 am – 7 pm |
Admin Building - Welcome Center |
FALL 2021 ONLINE Student Services
For information on how to schedule an appointment, request services, and/or attend any Zoom drop-in hours, please visit the department’s website.
| Department | Online Services | Contact Information | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admissions & Records (A&R) | Admission application and enrollment assistance, transcripts, submitting documents, payments for tuition, residency, and general A&R questions | Visit the website | Monday-Thursday 8 am – 7 pm Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm. |
| Bookstore (Beginning 8/9/2021) |
Purchase or rental textbooks, educational materials, school supplies, snacks, and beverages. | Visit the website | Monday-Thursday 8 am – 5 pm Friday 8 am - 2 pm |
| CalWORKs | Counseling/Advising, county form completion, work study program, general questions & appointment scheduling, workshops & events | Visit the website | Monday-Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Career Services | Counseling appointments, drop-in assistance, resume writing assistance, interviewing preparation assistance, job search assistance, re-entry resources appointments. | Visit the website | Monday/Thursday/Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday/Wednesday 9:30 am - 6 pm |
| Counseling | Educational Planning, drop-in academic counseling, orientation, Submit A Question, Counseling Mailbox | Visit the website | Monday/Thursday 8 am - 7 pm Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| EOPS/CARE/LINC | Counseling/Advising, referrals to on and off-campus resources, general questions & appointment scheduling, EOPS/CARE/LINC tutoring | Visit the website | Monday - Thursday 8:00 am – 7 pm Friday 8 am - 5 pm |
| Falcon's Nest | Appointments for students facing basic need insecurities, virtual drop-in, Falcon’s Nest Referral Form (groceries, CalFresh assistance, grocery cards, hygiene kits, professional clothing, housing support, unexpected emergency aid, referrals) | Visit the website | Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm Wednesdays until 7 pm (by appointment only) |
| Financial Aid (FA) | Assistance with FAFSA & CA DREAM applications, submitting documents, and general FA questions | Visit the website | Monday/Thursday 8 am - 6 pm Friday 9 am – 3 pm |
| Library | Chat and Zoom reference/research help, computer help, research appointments, catalog and databases available 24/7, general campus information | Visit the website | Monday – Thursday 7:30 am - 10 pm Friday 7:30 am – 3 pm Saturday 10 am – 3 pm |
| Office of International Student Services | International student admissions, counseling/ advising, immigration advising, general questions & appointment scheduling, workshops & events | oiss@cerritos.edu | Monday-Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Office of Student Conduct & Grievances | Student Conduct/Discipline meetings, Grade Grievance Consultation, General Grievance Consultation, background/reference check verification | Visit the website | Monday-Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Student Accessibility Services | Disability accommodations, such as note-taking assistance, testing accommodations, interpreting and real-time captioning services, priority registration, academic counseling, assistive technology training, alternate media, etc. | Visit the website | Monday/Tuesday/Thursday 8 am – 5 pm Wednesday 8 am – 7 pm Friday 8 am – 4:30 pm |
| Student Health Services | Basic acute and sub-acute medical care, and mental health counseling services. Appointments available via HIPAA compliant Zoom. | Visit the website | Monday-Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Student Life | Student involvement consultation (clubs, events, leadership opportunities, etc.), club officer support, Associated Students of Cerritos College, Falcon Leadership Institute, Student Programming Board, online student events and activities | Visit the website | Monday-Thursday 8 am – 7 pm Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Success Center | Online drop-in and appointment tutoring in English, math, ESL, and other disciplines; synchronous and asynchronous online academic workshops | Visit the website | Monday-Thursday 9 am – 9 pm Friday 10 am – 3 pm Saturday 10 am – 3 pm |
| Transfer Center | Transfer counseling with specialties in Associate Degree for Transfer, Transfer Admissions Guarantees and private/out-of-state colleges and universities, etc., assistance with CSU/UC applications | Visit the website | Monday/Thursday 8 am - 7 pm Friday 8 am – 4:30 pm |
| Veterans Services | Academic counseling and educational planning, assistance with applying for, access and certification of VA educational benefits; referrals to additional services and resources. | Visit the website | Monday-Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
| Welcome Center | Cerritos College application and enrollment assistance. | Visit the website | Monday/Thursday 8 am - 6 pm Friday 8 am - 4:30 pm |
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