Page 39 - Compton College Student Handbook 2018-2019

Discount Metro U-Pass bus pass applications are available for purchase in the Bursar’s Office. Compton College students who purchase a Metro U-Pass will be able to ride on the Metro, including Metro Express Buses and the Metro Silver Line, as well as the GTrans (Gardena bus lines), Long Beach Transit and Torrance Transit. In comparison to a Metro 30-Day Pass with Zones, the Metro U-Pass is 69% cheaper. Compton College students enrolled in a minimum of six units are eligible.
HOW DO I PURCHASE A METRO U-PASS?
• Obtain a free Compton College Student ID card at the Office of Student Life (R-61).
• Complete the Compton College U-Pass Student Information Form.
• Print or show the form completion screen on your smart device to the cashier.
• Log into MyECC and print or take a screenshot of your class schedule that shows you are enrolled in six or more units (waitlisted classes not included).
• Print or show your class schedule on your smart device to the cashier.
• Purchase the Metro U-Pass from the Bursar's Office. (Cash, check, credit
cards accepted.)
• Place the Metro U-Pass sticker on your Compton College Student ID card.
SPECIAL RESOURCE CENTER
Compton College is committed to disabled students and their right to an equal educational experience. Students are encouraged to use services as a way to gain equal access and full integration into all aspects of college life. Persons with disabilities that affect one or more major life functions may be eligible for any number of support services provided through the Special Resource Center and High Tech Center.
Disabilities Served
Compton College serves students with a variety of disabilities including, but not limited to:
• Physical or orthopedic • Acquired brain injuries • Visual
• Deaf and hearing impaired • Learning disabilities • Psychological
Services and Accommodations
The main office, located in the Vocational Technology Building Room VT 109, provides access to the services below subject to verification of disability by certificated staff:
• Disabled Parking
• Educational Planning
• Note-Taking and Reader Services • Disability Management
• Priority Registration
• Career Advisement
• Sign Language Interpreters • Reduced Course Load
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