Concurrent Enrollment Program

Start earning college credit as a high school student!

Are you a high school or home-schooled student interested in academic classes at Skyline College?

Start taking college-level courses now and earn college credit that you can apply to your degree or certificate.

The College Connection Concurrent Enrollment Program provides the opportunity for currently enrolled 9th-12th grade high school students to get an early start on your college education:

You receive college credit for all coursework successfully completed while still in high school
In some courses, you can earn both high school and college credits

5 Steps to Concurrent Enrollment

STEP 1: Apply to Skyline College

Apply to Skyline College using a California Community Colleges OpenCCC account. OpenCCC is a service of the California Community Colleges Chancellors Office. The information in your account is kept private and secure.

Create an OpenCCC Account & Apply

Need help applying?

Need help? Contact Outreach, or check out our how-to videos on YouTube!

Create an OpenCCC Apply Account

Submit the College Application

STEP 2: See Your High School Counselor

Meet with your high school counselor for course recommendations and to review our current course offerings. You can also discuss which courses are eligible for credit towards high school graduation and receive your counselor’s approval.

Using WebSchedule to View Classes

Go to WebSchedule
Select a Term
Enter your search criteria: campus, subject, course number, etc. Watch our class search tips video for more information
Click the search button to view results
When you've found a class you want, go to WebSMART to register.

STEP 3: Submit the College Connection Form

Complete a College Connection Form in your mySMCCD Student Portal. Click on the Student Success Link. Once in the Student Success Link, click on “My Forms” tab to access the form.

To fill out the form, you’ll need the following information:

Term
Program: Concurrent Enrollment
The Course Number (CRN) for the classes you plan to take.
Your parent/guardian’s email address – we’ll send them a separate email to approve your ability to take college classes while you’re still in high school.
Your high school counselor’s email address – we’ll send them a separate email to confirm your school’s approval to take college courses while you’re still in high school.

*Reminder: Ask your guardian and counselor to check their email so that they can approve your enrollment.

Logging into your Student Portal

STEP 4: Complete Assessment (if needed)

Do I have to complete assessment?

There are multiple assessments to help you measure your success in your first English, Math, Economics, and/or Chemistry courses here at Skyline College.

For English or Math prerequisites, submit an online English/Math Evaluation Request (EMER)
For all other course prerequisites, submit an online Prerequisite Challenge if you are using your high school coursework

STEP 5: Register for Courses On or After Your "Registration Appointment Date"

Once you submit your College Connection Form and we have received approvals from your high school counselor and parent/guardian, you will receive an email containing information regarding the registration process and when to register for classes. Please see this Registration Guide for more information including how to view your registration date on your WebSMART account.