Cerro Coso Community College

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Join us for Military & Veterans College Night in the LRC Lobby from 5pm to 7pm. Meet your educational goals: Orientation and Advising from the Counseling Office, Financial Aid, Career Center, and Veteran Services. At 8:15pm, join us in the Sculpture Garden for a free showing of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

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Movie Night

Cerro Coso invites the public to a FREE showing of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in the Luis Miro Sculpture Garden on Thursday, July 27th at 8:15pm.

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Career Technical Education

Take the first step to a new career. Enroll in a CTE program today!

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Register Now for Fall!

Fall classes begin Monday, August 21! Short term and evening classes available!

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KCCD Awarded $1.5 Million State Promise Grant

Cerro Coso Community College is celebrating the awarding of a $1.5 million state grant to the Kern Community College District (KCCD) that will advance the district’s efforts to reduce student costs at both Cerro Coso and Bakersfield Colleges.

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Current Students

Important Dates
- 08/11/17
  Summer 2017 Instruction Ends
- 08/19/17
  Fall 2017 Instruction Begins
- 09/01/17
  Last day to drop with a refund
- 09/03/17
  Last day to drop without a "W"
- 09/04/17
  Labor Day Holiday - COLLEGE CLOSED
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Construction

Beginning Monday, November 7, 2016, the main building will be CLOSED, eliminating access to the elevator and bridge to the East Wing.

Schedule of Classes

Athletics

Now recruiting for Men's Basketball, Women's Softball, Soccer, and Volleyball. Go Coyotes!

Counseling

Counseling provides assistance to students in planning a program of studies for graduation, transfer, or personal interest.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid is available. Don't assume you won't qualify! Local scholarships are awarded every semester.

Tutoring

Free tutoring is available to all registered students at your campus Learning Resource/Learning Assistance Center.

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Beyond Cerro Coso

Future Students

Associate Degrees for Transfer

Cerro Coso now offers eight Associate Degrees for Transfer which guarantee acceptance to the CSU system.

CC Online

CC Online offers 18 accredited online associate degrees, 17 online certificates, and more than 160 courses per year.

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Student Services

Need help? See Student Services: quick links and frequently asked questions.

Counseling

Counseling provides assistance to students in planning a program of studies for graduation, transfer, or personal interest.

Athletics

Now recruiting for Men's Basketball, Women's Softball, Soccer, and Volleyball. Go Coyotes!

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Top Programs

Registration generally occurs in late April for Summer and Fall classes, and late November for Spring classes. Apply in mid March and mid October for best results. Fill out your FAFSA in January. Questions? Contact Counseling.

News & Events

Events
Military & Veterans College Night

07/27/17
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

07/27/17
8:15 pm to 10:30 pm

Coyote Softball Youth Camp begins

07/31/17
8:00 am to 12:00 pm

3rd Basketball Camp Begins

07/31/17
8:30 am to 1:00 pm

Coyote Softball Advanced Camp begins

07/31/17
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Assessment Testing

08/02/17
9:00 am to 11:30 am

Assessment Testing

08/10/17
5:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Assessment Testing

08/15/17
9:00 am to 11:30 am

Tehachapi Welcome BBQ

08/16/17
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Bishop Welcome Back Dinner

08/16/17
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

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Construction

Beginning Monday, November 7, 2016, the main building will be CLOSED, eliminating access to the elevator and bridge to the East Wing.

Midnight Madness Volleyball Tournament

Grass Doubles Volleyball Tournament, coed, scramble so no partners necessary. Ages 16 and older welcome. $25 per person includes a shirt.

Coyote Day/Open House at Tehachapi

Counseling, Financial Aid, Bookstore and more! Join us for our Open House in Tehachapi: 10am-5pm July 25th.

ESCC student speakers (l to r): Aleana Mullenhour, Emily Faircloth, and Griffin Covert.

Graduates Honored in Commencement Ceremonies

More than 415 students graduated from Cerro Coso in May as the college conferred degrees and certificates in two separate ceremonies.

33rd Spring Awards Ceremony

The SGCC held their annual Student Awards Ceremony to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of Cerro Coso students, faculty, and staff.

Student Anthony McFarland, named KRV Student of the Year, receives his award from staff member Heather Bopp.

KRV Campus Holds Annual Awards Ceremony

The SGCC at the Kern River Valley Campus honored students, faculty, and staff at their Annual Awards Ceremony.

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