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Frequently Asked Questions

No, you are actually receiving the college credit for what you are learning in your high school classroom.​

There is absolutely no cost to you. College tuition is waived in the CTE Dual Credit Program.

You can login to  to see which classes you have registered for.

No.  You do not need your Social Security number to register for CTE Dual Credit.

The colleges can grant you college credit because your high school instructors and CTE directors work with the college instructors. Therefore, you are actually receiving college level instruction in your high school classroom.

No. These credits will follow you for the rest of your life. If at any point in your life you wish to have these credits transferred to a college of your choosing, all you need to do is contact the college where you received credit and ask them to send a transcript.

There is no limit. The more college credit you earn while you are in high school, the more prepared you are to enter a technical program of your choice. Please keep in mind that excessive credit may negatively impact your eligibility for federal student aid. CTE Dual Credit participation is an optional student choice!  Talk with your high school counselor or the register at the college you plan on attending.

Yes you must register for your college credit through SERS during the year you take the class.  Registration closes on May 1.

You must earn a “B” (3.0) or better in order to receive the college credit. If the CTE class requires two or more semesters of work in order to earn the college credit, you must have a “B” or better in all semesters.​

There is no guarantee these credits will transfer to any other community college, technical college, four-year college or university. We recommend that you contact each prospective college you wish to go and ask how your credits will transfer. Some colleges will take credit how it is (such as accounting credit will transfer as an accounting credit, business credit will transfer as a business credit), other colleges might accept it as an elective credit, while some colleges may not accept credit at all.​

No. You can only register for classes for the year you are taking them.​

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You will need to contact 鶹Ƶ or the college where you earned credit. Transcripts are handled in the  Registration department of the college.

An official transcript comes in a sealed envelope and is the type you would give to the college you might attend. Once the seal is broken, it becomes an unofficial transcript. Official transcripts can also be sent electronically through specific services such as .

Questions? Contact Us.

ctedualcredit@yvcc.edu