Welcome to Online Education at LTCC!

LTCC offers a rich variety of online courses each quarter. Use the information on this page to see if online education is right for you, and if it is, how to select and enroll.

Should you enroll in an online course?

Online classes are challenging! They demand time and frequent attention. See if you are ready:

Take a couple of self-assessments to see if you are the type of student who may succeed in an online class:

• Austin Community College's Learning Style Survey
• Washington Online's Is Online Learning For Me? quiz.

Do you have the following technical skills required to succeed in an online course?

• I can create, type, and edit a document in Microsoft Word.
• I can open and save a file in Microsoft Word.
• I can create folders on the PC or Mac.
• I can save and retrieve files from folders.
• I can use a browser to navigate Web pages.
• I have an email account and can send and receive email with attachments.

If you have the study and computer skills, then move on to.....

Do you have the required technology at your disposal?

Most of our online courses are taught using the Etudes Learning Management System. Here are the Etudes System Requirements. Ensure you can meet these requirements before you move on to...

How do you select courses and register?

Speak with a counselor to create an education plan. Contact Student Services either by phone at (530) 541-4660 x 231 or via email at studentservices@ltcc.edu.
See the schedule of classes or the schedule of online course offerings.
Log in to the college's web portal (named Passport) in order to enroll online. Here is how.

Etudes information

Logging in:

• Link to Etudes portal
• Our Login formula
• How to login to Etudes (video)
• If you have problems logging in your can try our Student help desk
• For on-campus help contact Carol Merkley at (530) 541-4660 ext. 250.

Using Etudes

• Etudes System Requirements
• Student Orientation video
• Student User Guide (pdf)
• Student Help from etudes.org
• Login & Other Help from the etudes portal (myetudes.org)

Other resources

• Student Services
• Tutoring and Learning Center
• Disability Resource Center
• Library