Registration Appointments

Registration at Golden West College is conducted on an appointment basis. Students will receive their appointment as follows:

New Students

First Time at Golden West

New students will be assigned their registration appointment at the time they submit their application for admission on a first-applied, first-issued basis. Students are encouraged to apply online or print and mail a copy of the application from the Golden West College website.  New students may also apply in person in the Admissions office, Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 7:00pm , and Fridays 8:00am – 3:00pm .

Returning Students

Previously Attended Golden West

Returning students (students who have had a break in their attendance of 1 semester or more) will be issued an appointment to register at the time they submit an application for admission on a first-applied, first-issued basis. Students are encouraged to apply online or print and mail a copy of the application from the Golden West College website.  Returning students may also apply in person in the Admissions office, Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 7:00pm , and Fridays 8:00am – 3:00pm .

Continuing Students

Continuing students are those who are registered in classes for the current fall or spring term.  Continuing students will automatically be mailed their telephone registration appointment a few weeks before registration begins. Continuing students who do not receive their registration materials by mid July for the fall semester, or early December for the spring semester should come to the Admissions Office to secure duplicate materials.

High School Students

High school students must submit an application and a special part-time program form approved by the principal and the parent(s) to the Admissions Office prior to calling to register. Note:  Special part-time K-10th grade students must contact the office of Enrollment Services at (714) 895-8121 regarding enrollment eligibility and procedures.

High School students must register by calling the help-line at (714) 895-8955 prior to the start of the semester. Once classes begin, High School must register in person in the Admissions office during normal business hours.

For detailed information visit: Admissions and Registration Procedure [Special Part-Time Program for K-12 Grade Students]