Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I register for classes?By phone: You can call 925-424-1467 to register with a credit card.*. If you do not already have an account with us, please create one before calling. DO NOT leave your credit card information on our voicemail. If we are not in the office, we will call you back. Do I need to be an LPC student to take Community Education courses?No, Community Education is open to all community members, and you do not need to complete the Las Positas College enrollment process to take Community Education courses. You just need to create an account.
Are Community Education classes for credit?No, Community Education Courses are not for college credit. Community Education is a fee-based educational program. Enrollment fees pay for instruction, administration, and marketing of the program.
Can my kids take Community Education courses?Yes, students under 18 are permitted only with prior consent of the instructor* and staff. For in-person courses that allow students under 18, parents will be asked to complete a Youth Waiver, Emergency Contact & Medical Release Form, and Transportation Authorization Form.
What if I can no longer attend the class I enrolled in?We will gladly process your request for a refund if it is received in our office by 4 pm, five business days prior to the starting date of the class. For instance, if a class starts on a Monday, the refund request must be received in the Community Education office by 4:00 pm Wednesday of the prior week.
We cannot accept requests for drops/refunds, regardless of the reason, if they are received fewer than five business days prior to the class start date. Community Education is a self-supporting program and is funded by course registration fees. No refunds will be granted after the five-day deadline.
If a refund is granted, students may save a $10 service fee per class by electing to receive a refund in the form of an electronic voucher. Once a voucher is issued, it will not be converted to a refund for any reason. The voucher is good for any upcoming Community Education classes and does not expire. Please note: • There are no refunds for missing one or more classes or going to the wrong location. My class was canceled. Do I need to submit a refund request?No, refunds will be processed automatically. You do not need to submit a refund request. Why was my class canceled?Your class was most likely canceled for one of the following reasons: My class says “LIVE REMOTE.” What does that mean?LIVE REMOTE means that the instructor holds live online meetings, most likely viz Zoom. The date(s) and time(s) listed are when you will join your meetings. Instructors will send out information on how to join the meeting prior to class. If you are signed up for a LIVE REMOTE class but did not receive the log in information, please call our office 925-424-1467 I have not been to the Las Positas College Campus. How do I get there?Our address is 3000 Campus Hill Drive, Livermore, CA 94551. Whether you are traveling west bound or east bound 580, you can exit the freeway on Isabel Ave. or Airway Boulevard. I have an in-person class on the LPC campus. Do I need to pay for parking?Yes, parking on campus is by permit only. Daily parking permits are available for $3.00 from machines in each parking lot. You can also purchase a daily parking pass or a semester parking pass online: (1) the collection of the credit card information, and
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