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)
Note: If you took CWEE 44, the above doesn’t apply to you. CWEE calculations unit per hour are different. Please reach out to your work experience instructor or coordinator with any questions.