Learning Disabilities
Santa Monica College makes every effort to make
its campus fully accessible to students with disabilities. The College's
Center for Students with Disabilities offers guidance and counseling
on admissions requirements and procedures, as well as a number of special
programs to help students with their academic, vocational, and career
planning goals. In addition, the Center offers services such as tutoring,
specialized equipment, test proctoring, among many other accommodations
for students who are eligible.
Click here for the
Learning Disabilities Program website.
Through the Center for Students with Disabilities,
students have access to:
Classes in personal and social awareness, independent living skills,
adaptive physical education, study skills, and adaptive computer technology.
These classes are listed in this schedule under "Counseling
- Disabled Student Services."
Educational assessment and intervention for students with special
learning problems.
Customized exercise programs for students who can benefit from them.
The High Tech Training Center, designed to train students with disabilities
in the use of adapted computer technology.
The Acquired Brain Injury Program, which promotes reentry into academic
and vocational programs.
Pathfinders, a stroke recovery group under the guidance of Emeritus
College that is designed to support adults who have disabilities due
to a stroke.
Services and staff for students with disabilities are
available in three locations:
The Center for students with Disabilities, located in the north side
of the Physical Education bungalows, is open Monday through Thursday
from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m and Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information,
please call (310) 434-4265 or (310) 434-4273 (TDD) You may also send
faxes to (310) 434-4272.
The High Tech Training Center, located in the north side of the Physical
Education bungalows, is open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to
4:30 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. For more information,
please call (310) 434-4267.
The Learning Disabilities Program is
located in Rooms 75 and 76 of the Math Complex. Hours are
Monday-Thursday
8 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and
Friday 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. For more information, please call (310)
434-4684 or (310) 434-4265