How To Enroll

Important: New and Returning students must attend one (1)  Mandatory Work Experience Orientation for each semester registered.

Steps to Enrolling:

  • Student must be working in a paid or unpaid position.
  • Follow the chart below to determine the number of units to enroll in based on the number of hours you will work during the semester.
  • Select the course in Self-service and change the variable units to meet the units you need according to the number of hours you work.
  • Attend a mandatory Work Experience Orientation (See dates and times under Orientation tab on the Work Experience website).

Why take work experience course?

  • Work Experience: If your employment is not related to your major, or you have not declared a major at WCC, you may enroll in Work Experience course.

Students can register for 1 to 4 units depending on the number of hours worked during the semester.

Units/Work Hours breakdown below:

1 unit = 54 hours per semester (3 hours per week)

2 units = 108 hours per semester (6 hours per week)

3 units = 162 hours per semester (9 hours per week)

4 units = 216 hours per semester (12 hours per week)

Please reach out to your work experience instructor or coordinator with any questions.