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How To Guides For Student Success

Choose from our how-to guides to learn how to apply to DVC, start taking classes, complete assessment placement and much more!

Welcome to Horticulture

Welcome letter from program lead of Horticulture.

Welcome to Journalism

Welcome letter from Journalism.

Veteran Resources

Discover community resources that support veterans like you. From guidance on education, housing or health care, there are services to support you.

After You Apply for Financial Aid

Learn more about what happens after you submit your financial aid application. 

Welcome to Early Childhood Education

Welcome letter from Early Childhood Education department chair.

Prerequisite Challenge for Language Courses

Information for DVC students who want to challenge prerequisites for language courses other than English.

Welcome to Addiction Studies

Welcome letter from the department chair of DVC's Addiction Studies program.

CCCCD Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy CARES Act Addendum

Learn more about how the CARES Act addendum to the Contra Costa Community College District (CCCCD) Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy impacts your eligibility for financial aid.

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

Overview of Section 504 as it pertains to the academic and program aspects of community colleges. This page is not inclusive of all aspects of Section 504 or even of all those relating to post-secondary institutions.