New students planning to start spring term

• Go to go.chemeketa.edu/apply to get the steps to getting started and apply
• Once you get your student ID #, take the online placement assessment
• You will be sent an email with information about claiming your my.chemeketa (student portal) account
• Log into your my.chemeketa and watch the New Student Orientation Video
• Book an in-person New Student Advising Session with the Yamhill Valley advisors
• Use this Get Ready checklist to help ensure you’re prepped and ready for the term

Chemeketa Yamhill Valley has remote classes to help you learn the skills you need to start an in-demand career. Our remote classes allow you to participate in live, scheduled class lectures and meetings from the comfort of your own home. Directions on how to search for remote classes offered through YVC. 

Expanded access for spring!

We will continue to offer expanded options for spring term, offering services in-person or remote and a limited number of classes in fully in-person or hybrid (partially in-person) instructional format. The spring schedule is now available on your my.chemeketa class search. Below is a short video explaining the different instructional methods and showing you how to search for in-person, or hybrid classes, and how to understand the notes that are in the class search. 

Take a virtual tour of our campus

Important information:

• Spring term runs March 28 - June 10, 2022
• Our campus operating hours are Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 7 pm, Friday: 8 am - 1 pm
• Contact us via phone at 503.472.9482 or 503.399.5219, or email student services staff
• Advising support is now available in person, via Zoom, or by phone. You can schedule an in-person appointment at the Yamhill Valley campus, or schedule a phone or Zoom appointment or email advisors with questions.
• Chemeketa's Coronavirus page will provide information related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and Chemeketa's preparations and response

Remote Student Resources

• The College has created some great resource pages for accessing resources and services. Please review our Remote Learning Hub, Virtual Learning Center, and our Campus & Community-Based Student Resources 
• Laptops can be checked out for free for the entire term. The Library has created a one-stop page where you can request, return and renew laptops
• WiFi has been extended to the parking lot outside of YVC’s building 2 for student use. Students are asked to stay in their car and maintain a social distance of 6 ft. WiFi Coverage Map
• Books can be borrowed for the term on a first-come, first-served basis through our Lending Library or purchased online through our bookstore and either mailed to your home or picked up here at the Yamhill Valley Campus. 
• Calculator rentals for YVC math students can be checked out for the term. Your math instructor will be able to request one for you. 
• See our YouTube page for helpful how-to videos

GED and ESOL Classes-

• Our GED prep and English for Speakers of Other Languages courses are being offered in-person or remotely. Call 503.472.9482 to get more information or to schedule an orientation

Test Proctoring Services-

• Our testing center is open and proctoring limited exams, such as Pearson VUE (including GED), Oregon pesticide, CLEP, and NCCT. See Testing Services for more details

Welcome to Yamhill Valley Campus

Chemeketa Yamhill Valley provides a fully accredited community college in the heart of Yamhill County. We began serving the Yamhill Valley in 1974, moving into a state-of-the-art facility in 2011.

As a full campus, you can do all the work you need for a degree or certificate at Yamhill Valley. We also provide numerous services to make your college life better –

• Academic advising
• Counseling support services
• Student clubs and activities
• Student accessibility services
• Library and tutoring center
• TRiO/CAMP/HEP
• Open computer labs
• Testing services
• Bookstore
• Conditioning/fitness center
• Cafe and coffee shop
• Student IDs
• Electric vehicle charging stations

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