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Considering online courses at NWCCD? Take 10-20
minutes to complete the READI assessment. READI is a
Web-based assessment tool for determining students'
level of readiness for taking online or hybrid courses.
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When logging in:
Username = nwccd
Password = nwccd
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Read the welcome letter sent to each online student.

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1.
Search for the course(s) you are interested in.
Search
the
WebAdvisor course schedule site by clicking the
Students link and then Search for Sections.
Once on the Search for Sections page, select the
Location of Distance Learning and
make any other selections including searching by course
title or instructor and clicking Submit.
The
Tuition and Fees page also has information on room and
board costs.
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2. Apply online to
Sheridan College or
Gillette College.
If
you are a degree/certificate-seeking student or taking a
class for credit,
apply to
Sheridan College or
Gillette College online.
Click here for admission criteria.
If special admissions criteria
exists for your program, you will need to follow those
specific program guidelines in addition to the
application and admission.
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3. You are admitted, what's next?
Once
you have completed the online application for admission,
please access either the
Sheridan College or
Gillette College What's Next? pages for information
relating to financial aid, costs, placement exams, costs,
and more.
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4. Create your MyCollege
Account. |
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Once you have enrolled in one or
more classes at NWCCD, you will need to create your
MyCollege account. Creating your
MyCollege account allows you to access such tools as
Blackboard, Microsoft
Live@edu
e-mail, and WebAdvisor. You
will not be able to log into Blackboard until you have a
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5. Complete an orientation to online
learning.
Whether
you are new to or have taken online classes, an
orientation to online learning will provide you with
useful information, tutorials, and self-assessment tools
that will help you succeed in an online or hybrid course.
NWCCD offers three (3) options for you to choose from
depending on your experience and comfort level with online
learning.
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6. Purchase your textbook(s).
Sheridan
College and
Gillette College each have their own online and on-site
bookstores for course textbooks, software and supplies. For
convenience, students taking multiple online courses can
choose one bookstore for their primary point of contact.
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7. Log into Blackboard and access your class(es)
(Courses will not be visible until
the first day of classes.)
On
the first day of regularly scheduled classes, you will be
able to
log into Blackboard and see your courses.

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