Los Angeles Valley College

02/09/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 02/09/2025 12:52

Welcome to LAVC Spring Semester 2025

LA Valley College wants to welcome you to the start of the Spring semester. As part of our Monarch family, we are committed to helping you reach your academic and career goals.

Here's some tips to get you ready for your first day of classes:

Student Questions & Support

Welcome Center is Here to Help You

The LAVC Welcome Centeris your first stop to help you find what you're looking for at Valley College! You can reach us Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.:

How to Add a Class

Requesting a Permission Number to Add a Class

You can add classes with open seats online thorough the second day of class.

After the second day of the term, you may request a permission number from the instructor to add the class. You can find your instructor's email address on the Campus Directory.

Officially Enrolling with a Permission Number

Once you receive a permission number, add your class in the Student Portalbefore the last day to add, to be officially enrolled.

Coming to Campus

Campus Map & Parking

Check the campus mapto help you locate your classroom, and find the best place to park.

Parking permits are required for Spring 2025. Buy your $20 Spring Parking Permit onlineand pick it up in-person at the Business Office. Or, you can buy daily parking permitsfrom a parking pay station for $2 per day.

Starting February 24, 2025, all vehicles parked without a visible valid parking permit (employee permit for faculty & staff lots / student permit for student lots) may be cited.

FREE MetroGo Pass for LAVC Students

Take public transportation to campus at NO COST! All students enrolled in LAVC Spring 2025 classes are eligible to get a FREE Metro GoPass. Pick up your GoPass TAP Card at the Welcome Centeror Business Office.

Online Classes

Access Your Online Class

To log into your online class through the SIS/Canvas:

Help with Canvas

Valley College Onlineis the place to help you with resources and assistance on Canvas! To access help in Canvas, log into the Student Portal. Click the "Help" (question mark icon) and select your main college campus. The "Canvas Support" link will take you to a page that allows you to search for questions related to Canvas and start an online chat with Canvas Support.

Pay Your Fees & Buy Textbooks

Student Fees & Financial Aid

The Business Officeis where you pay your registration fees in-person or online. You can also visit Financial Aidto get help paying for college with grants and other resources.

Getting Textbooks

Stop by the Campus Bookstoreto purchase your textbooks, course materials, class supplies, backpacks, Monarch gear, etc. To search and buy your required textbooks and supplies, go to Buy Textbooks.