残疾支援服务

ECCC is committed to ensuring equal access to a quality education for qualified students with disabilities through the provision of reasonable academic accommodations and auxiliary aids which support the College standards and academic integrity. 残疾支援服务, as part of the Office of Student Success is committed to creating a positive campus environment where students with disabilities are encouraged to pursue careers based on personal interest and ability. Reasonable accommodations are offered in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). 艾达员工, known as 残疾支援服务 (DSS) is here to assist students with the implementation of academic accommodations and program accessibility.

It is the student’s responsibility to self-identify, 提供残疾证明文件, request reasonable accommodations related to their specific disability, 使用经批准的住宿设施, 获得其他类型的学院援助, 如果需要, 为学业成功而努力. ECCC through the American with Disabilities Acts (ADA) Coordinator provides reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities. The ADA Coordinator verifies eligibility for accommodations and works with eligible students to develop and coordinate plans to provide those accommodations. We encourage each student to contact us if the student has any questions about the student’s accommodations or if problems occur regarding the student’s accommodations. 

How to Obtain Disability Accommodations at ECCC:

Accommodations for students attending East Central Community College include a range of services, equipment and modifications designed to allow you to do your best. Accommodations vary according to the disability.

To receive accommodations in time for your classes, we recommend taking these steps 至少提前三周 登记. However, if you are already enrolled, please contact Student Success as soon as possible.

Remember: It is your responsibility to inform the college of your needs and to request accommodations from the appropriate personnel. Failure to notify the college means that you will not have accommodations for your classes. 

1. 联系学生成功

Your first step is to identify yourself as a student with a disability. 登入你的 myEC account for Office to Complete the “Disability Accommodations Request Form” and submit it to Student Success.

如果你还没有收到你的 myEC账户信息, you may also complete a paper Disability Accommodations Request + Intake form by contact ADA Coordinator Dr. 阿曼达·沃尔顿使用 ada@jkchealthtech.com.

2. 收集文档

Your next step is to obtain documentation of your disability and provide this information to the 残疾支援服务 personnel.

Because reasonable accommodations are based on the current impact of a disorder or impairment, it is necessary that all documentation and testing should be 不超过三年. 残疾支援服务 personnel will consider your requests based on documentation submitted.

3. 安排预约

一旦你有了文档, make an appointment with the appropriate 残疾支援服务 personnel to discuss your needs. 在此期间, you can review the 残疾支援服务 handbook and learn more about available resources to support your success as an ECCC student.

Once your documentation has been received and the appropriate paperwork completed, 你的请求将被审查.

4. 一旦你被批准

  • 一旦住宿被批准, 残疾支援服务 will communicate with you, 如果被选中, your instructor(s) listing the approved accommodation(s) for you via the college email system.
  • Copies of approved accommodations will be given to you.
  • You are encouraged to make an initial contact with your instructor at the first of class and set up a time to discuss the accommodations.
  • Accommodations are valid beginning on the date of the letter.
  • 在学期内, if you realize that an accommodation is not working or that you need additional support, please bring that to the attention of the appropriate personnel as soon as possible.
  • Feel free to discuss with your instructors any questions or concerns about your accommodations. It is recommended that you take a copy of your accommodations to your instructors for verification.
  • Instructors will coordinate all in-classroom accommodations, such as note takers and testing accommodations.