CCP Basics
What does CCP stand for?
What is the role of a college liaison?
They support students throughout the Career and College (CCP) program. They approve or deny course requests, remove registration restrictions from student accounts, and serve as the primary contact for dropping or withdrawing from courses after the semester begins. They also connect students with Durham Tech resources, collect required documentation such as transcripts, advise on course selection, and assist students in navigating the community college system.
Name 1 (of many!) support services at Durham Tech
Accessibility Services, Advising, Success Coaching, Veterans Services, Counseling Services, Center for the Global Learner, Food Assistance, Computer/Internet Assistance, and the Center for Academic Excellence
Who are the principals at DECHS?
Mr. Brown is the principal, and Ms. Davis is the vice principal.
How many digits is my Durham Tech student ID number?
7 digits. Bonus info: Your student username is your last name (up to first 15 letters), your first initial, and then the last 4 digits of your student ID.
What does dual-enrolled mean?
Taking classes at your high school and at a community college at the same time
Who is my college liaison?
What does the Center of Academic Excellence provide?
The Center for Academic Excellence (CAE) provides free academic support to help students - primarily in the form of one-on-one tutoring or small group sessions. These sessions can be virtual or in-person.
Who makes up Student Services at DECHS?
What is Self-Service?
Self-Service is your main student portal/hub where you will be able to register for courses, see your course schedule, view your academic history/transcript, and pay for any course fees (if applicable).
What is a Cooperative Innovative High School (CIHS)?
A Cooperative Innovative High School (CIHS) is a small public high school—often an early college or middle college—typically located on a college or university campus. Students take high school and college courses simultaneously, allowing them to graduate with both a high school diploma and an associate degree or transferable college credits.
Where does my college liaison work?
Your college liaison splits their time between your school's campus and Durham Tech's main campus.
How do I access a loaner laptop through Durham Tech?
You can request to borrow a loaner laptop through the Durham Tech Library at no cost. They can be checked out for the entirety of the semester.
Who can help me stay on top of the 22 credits I am required to complete to graduate from high school?
Mr. Evans, the school counselor!
What is Canvas?
Canvas is the digital hub for your classes, and it is where you can access course materials (including syllabi), submit assignments, take quizzes, check your grades, and communicate (virtually) with your instructors.
How much does CCP cost?
$0! As a student at a Cooperative Innovative High School (CIHS), you will not be asked to pay tuition OR course fees for any classes you take during the academic year.
You can email them at their Durham Tech email address. It is best practice to do so from your Durham Tech email account.
You can also text or call them, but email is preferred.
Durham Tech has a Campus Harvest Food Pantry, and you are able to access snacks/drinks once a week. The food pantry is open Monday - Thursday from 9AM to 5PM.
What are 3 non-academic skills that will help me succeed both in high school and college?
Time management, organization, self-advocacy, communication, initiative
I am not able to access my student email or Self-Service or Canvas accounts. What should I do?
You should contact the Durham Tech Help Desk (helpdesk@durhamtech.edu). You can include your college liaison (CC them) in the email.
What programs could I work towards completing at Durham Tech while I am a student at Durham Early College of Health Sciences?
Nursing, Medical Assisting, Surgical Technology, and Clinical Research
If I email my college liaison on Friday at 4 PM, when is the latest that I should expect to hear from them?
You should expect to hear from your college liaison within 48 business hours. If you email them on Friday at 4 PM, they will respond to you by 4 PM on Tuesday.
If I require accessibility services to complete CCP, what is the process for requesting these at Durham Tech?
Your 504 plan and/or IEP does not automatically transfer to Durham Tech. You will need to request documentation from your high school and have it sent to our Accessibility Services office. It is best to do this at least a month in advance of your course start date.
What do I do if I miss the school bus to Durham Tech?
First, you should contact DECHS and let them know you missed the bus and see what they recommend, how they can help. You may need to contact your parent/guardian to arrange transportation to Durham Tech. Durham Tech will NOT provide transportation for you.
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