Academic advising at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ is the key to your success. Our advisors help you determine your interests, explore career options, set academic goals, select courses, answer questions about your program of study, and ensure you’re ready for registration. Follow the Enrollment Steps prior to meeting with an advisor.
Academic Advising Hours
| Campus | Hours |
|---|---|
| Main Campus | Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
| Orange County Campus | Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Note: Advising Services will be closed on July 31 and August 6, 2024 for professional development. Please check the Academic Calendar for additional college closures that may affect advising hours.
Academic Advising Meeting and Service Options
Walk-in advising assistance is available daily. Appointments can be scheduled online up to two weeks in advance and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Students can also email advising@durhamtech.edu from their Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ÊÓƵ student email accounts. Please choose from the categories below to review additional important information.
- Current Students
All students enrolled in a degree, diploma, or certificate program are assigned to a Program Advisor. You can find the name of your assigned academic advisor in under Student Planning → Go to Plan & Schedule → Advising.
It is important to contact your advisor early for course planning and to have your advising hold lifted for registration. Advising holds are placed on student accounts in October for spring registration and March for summer and fall registration. If you do not have an assigned Program Advisor in Self-Service or they do not respond to your email communication within three (3) business days, you may request assistance through one of our service options.
- New and Visiting Students
Academic Advisors are ready to assist newly enrolled, readmitted, and visiting students. Walk-in advising assistance is available daily. Appointments can be scheduled online up to two weeks in advance and are available on a first come, first served basis.
It is important to contact your advisor early for course planning and to have your advising hold lifted for registration. Advising holds are placed on student accounts in October for spring registration and March for summer and fall registration.
- Students in High School or Dual Enrollment
Career and College Promise (CCP) students should follow the CCP enrollment process and contact their appropriate College Liaison or email ccp@durhamtech.edu if they have questions.
- Late Advising Appointments
Late advising refers to the period of time shortly before the beginning of a new semester where admitted students can meet with an advisor for course planning and registration.
Walk-in advising assistance is available daily. Late Advising Virtual Appointments are intended for students who are unable to visit campus for walk-in assistance. Late Advising Orange County Campus Appointments are intended for students in Orange County or taking courses on the OCC campus. Appointment slots are limited and offered on a first come, first served basis.