The Moorpark Community College Spring Dual Enrollment Program is an excellent opportunity for high school students in the Conejo Valley District to get ahead this spring. By participating in this program, students can simultaneously earn high school and college credits.in real college courses while still in high school, providing a head start on their academic journey.
Students can choose from a wide variety of classes, including core subjects such as English and math, but also electives such as digital media and environmental science. These courses not only help students save money on college tuition but also give them a chance to explore new interests and develop a clearer sense of their academic and career goals.
Participating in dual enrollment additionally helps students prepare for the challenges in college. By taking college-level courses, students build critical skills such as time management, organization and analyzing. Moorpark College professors are available to help students throughout the process, making sure they gain the most from this experience.
Registration for spring classes is open now, but spots are limited and tend to fill up quickly. To help students, Moorpark college provides counseling services to help students interested select classes that align with the student’s academic and career aspirations.
To enroll, follow these steps:
- Apply to Moorpark College
Submit an application for the semester on “https://www.moorparkcollege.edu/apply-and-enroll/apply-admission” for when you want to take a course. You will create an OpenCCC account, then be re-routed to apply to Moorpark College specifically. - Setup MYVCCCD Account
According to the Moorpark College website, after you apply to Moorpark College, you will receive a “Welcome” email with a link to your “Portal Setup Wizard”. Click this link (within 20 days, because it will expire) and follow the directions to setup your MyVCCCD Portal.
This account will act as your online portal to Moorpark College. It will be used to order parking permits, look at grades, receive transcripts, register/add/pay for classes, access your online courses, and connect to student resources. - Complete and Submit MOU form
Select the class or classes you wish to enroll in first. You can select a class from the classes that Thousand Oaks high school is offering for dual enrollment.
Next, fill out the Dual Enrollment e-FORM at “https://account.vcccd.edu”
Fill out the whole form, including your personal information at the top, the course code for the class you wish to enroll in, and all required signatures from a parent or guardian (if you are under 18) and a school counselor. - Register Online
Once you have been cleared by Admissions and Records to take the classes listed on your Dual Enrollment e-FORM form, you may register for the course you wish to take.
Click the Register/Pay tab after logging into your portal. To register for the class, click Register, select your term, confirm your address, phone number, and account details, and then enter the CRN number in the Course Shopping Cart.
Moorpark Community College’s Spring Dual Enrollment Program is the perfect way for high school students to get a head start on their college journey and a chance to save time and money, learn new things, and prepare for the future!