Student Success

Certificate of Competency Education · Bakersfield College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Student Success Certificate of Competency

The Student Success Certificate is designed to support new, current, and returning students by providing tools and strategies to be successful in both traditional and online learning environments and by creating awareness of programs, services, and other student resources available at the college. Topics include strategies and skill sets for being a successful, independent student including but not limited to an introduction to Canvas, technology self-assessment, netiquette, digital citizenship, overcoming college barriers, and navigating an online course. This is achieved through collaborative activities with diverse students, staff, and faculty across campus departments to create a community of learning. Students will get information about available campus resources, programs, and services and learn strategies that are necessary to support successful learning and to reach their academic goals. To Achieve the Certificate of Competency: Upon completion of the following courses with a grade of ‘P’, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program Requirements

CourseTitleUnits
Student Success NC: Complete all of the following18-0
Core Courses-18 hours (Credits listed are in hours)
ACDV B55NCBridge to BC: First-Year Student Success9-0
EDUC B68NCSuccess for Online Learning9-0

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