# College Preparation and Orientation (Certificate of Competency) Laney College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Counseling Source: https://lan.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/44166/44231/44185/44320/44321 The College Preparation and Orientation Certificate of Competency will provide students with experience with navigating the college student records system. Courses will cover college orientation, resources, time management skills and goal setting skills to incoming college students. **Career Opportunities** This is a non-credit certificate of completion **Program Learning Outcomes** Upon completion of this program a student will be able to: 1. Navigate the college system (student portal, email account and Passport system), for college policies, procedures, and various information. | Course | Title | Units | | --- | --- | --- | | **Core Courses (min 4 hours)** | | 4-8 | | COUN 521 | College Readiness I | 4-8 | | COUN 522 | College Readiness II | 4-8 | | **Competency Requirement:** | | | | **Teacher or department will determine if student has met the competencies of the program and document it.** | | | | **Total Hours:** | | 4-8 |