Explore and accomplish your goals through academic advising. Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year college or university or you want to go directly into the workforce, you will need to complete your degree/certificate. We help you gain the information you need so that you can achieve your goals and succeed at PPCC.
Academic advising services are available by phone or video conference appointment. Please log into Navigate to make an appointment.
We also encourage students to email advising questions.
**Please note that our office will be closed the following dates throughout Summer 2022**
New Student Advising appointments are 45 minutes long, allowing our advisors to assist
new students in successfully transitioning into college and the PPCC community.
During a New Student Advising appointment, advisors will:
Student are assigned to advisors based on their last name and program of study. Find your advisor by exploring the following Advising pages:
Business, Public Service & Social Sciences
Advisors will look at your previous test scores and transcripts to make sure you start out in the classes that are best for you. Submit your academic history before meeting with an Advisor to ensure they have all the information needed to help you build your degree plan.
Advisors provide the following services for continuing students:
Student are assigned to advisors based on their last name and program of study. Find your advisor by exploring the following Advising pages.
Business, Public Service & Social Sciences
In an effort to provide equal time to all students, the Advising & Testing office implemented a no-show policy. This policy serves as a reminder to be respectful of fellow students’ time, as advising and registration appointments are in high demand and can be particularly difficult to come by during peak registration periods.
A no-show, or missed appointment, is noted in the system if you:
After three no-shows, a student will be unable to schedule another advising appointment in Navigate and will need to contact their primary advisor via email for advising appointment options.
Email Advising
For general advising questions, you can email us at advising@ppcc.edu. For the quickest service, please include your Student Number in all communications.
Note: During registration seasons, we experience a high volume of calls and emails. During those times it may take us a few days to respond to you.
Hours & Locations
Beginning March 14th, Call Center/Admin Support
Remote Services Available
Schedule an appointment through Navigate