{"id":22317,"date":"2016-08-03T10:13:48","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T10:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pre-production.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=22317"},"modified":"2023-02-10T13:38:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T21:38:25","slug":"counseling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/counseling\/","title":{"rendered":"Counseling"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22315 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/08\/couseling-banner.jpg\" alt=\"placement-banner\" width=\"825\" height=\"258\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Step 5. Counseling<\/h2>\n<h2>Counseling Services<\/h2>\n<p>Our team of counselors are committed to serving all current and prospective students in their personal growth and academic success at Taft College. Whether your goal is to obtain an Associate\u2019s degree, transfer to a four-year college or university, or continue in your own professional development, our counselors will guide you in developing a plan to achieve your personal and vocational objectives.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Get started on the application process now!<br \/>\nI am a\u2026<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22950&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;\/admissions\/counseling\/new-student\/&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/admissions\/counseling\/new-student\/\">New Student<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24809&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/admissions\/counseling\/continuing-students\/&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/admissions\/counseling\/continuing-students\/\">Continuing Students<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22951&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;\/admissions\/counseling\/returning-and-transfer-students\/&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/admissions\/counseling\/returning-and-transfer-students\/\">Returning &amp; Transfer Students<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section_slide=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22948&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;\/admissions\/apply\/high-school-admissions\/&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/admissions\/apply\/high-school-admissions\/\">High School Student<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22949&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;\/admissions\/apply\/international-student-admissions\/&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/admissions\/apply\/international-student-admissions\/\">International Students<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;22952&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;\/admissions\/veterans\/&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;16px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/admissions\/veterans\/\">Veteran<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Counseling\u00a0 Appointments<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You can make an appointment in person at the Counseling Department in Student Services (1st Floor)\u00a0or by phone at\u00a0(661) 763-7748.<\/p>\n<p>Please be on time to your appointment or scheduled workshop. You may also need to bring\u00a0copies of your unofficial college and\/or university transcripts or placement scores with you to determine course clearance or course placement.<\/p>\n<h4>Late Arrival Policy<\/h4>\n<p>As a courtesy to other students and our faculty and staff, we expect that students will be on time to counseling and workshop appointments. However, we do understand that unexpected events may arise. We will accept late attendees up to 15 minutes after a scheduled appointment. Arriving late to an appointment will reduce your appointment duration by the amount of time you are late.\u00a0<strong>Students arriving 15 or more minutes late will be required to reschedule their appointment<\/strong>. It is best practice to check-in 10-15 minutes prior to your appointment or scheduled workshop.<\/p>\n<h4>No Show Policy<\/h4>\n<p>Please contact the Counseling Department at (661) 763-7748 in advance if you will be unable to attend your appointment or scheduled workshop. 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If you do not attend a scheduled appointment or workshop, you will be marked as a No Show.<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0What Can You See A Counselor For?<\/h4>\n<p>Some examples of what you can meet with a counselor for are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose\u00a0a major<\/li>\n<li>Develop\u00a0a career plan<\/li>\n<li>Develop\u00a0or update\u00a0your Comprehensive Education\u00a0Plan<\/li>\n<li>Academic &amp;\u00a0Progress Probation <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Academic &amp; Progress Disqualification <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Transfer Admission Guarantee\u00a0(TAG) contracts<\/li>\n<li>Transferring into Taft College from other colleges and\/or universities<\/li>\n<li>Understanding which\u00a0classes from other colleges and\/or universities\u00a0will transfer into Taft College<\/li>\n<li>Transfer\u00a0out of Taft College to other colleges and\/or universities<\/li>\n<li>Job Search\/Internships<\/li>\n<li>Career Paths<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>We look forward to meeting with you soon!<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]  Step 5. 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