Help & Events

Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4:00-5:00 p.m.

No sign-up necessary! Participants are admitted one at a time.

Tuesday 4-5 p.m.       Wednesday 4-5 p.m.       Thursday 4-5 p.m.

Dual Enrollment staff are available on Zoom to answer any questions you may have about El Camino College and to support K-12 students to complete the Steps for Dual Enrollment. Ask us anything!

Best practice for students seeking help is to join from a computer so you can share your screen.

Due to FERPA, we cannot give parents any information about a student's account, but are happy to answer general questions about Dual Enrollment.

 

Spring 2026 Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Dual Enrollment Counselor Yvette Ruiz is available for drop-in Express Counseling services via Zoom!

This is an opportunity for K-12 students to receive help to:

• Choose classes which meet your goals
• Clear a prerequisite
• Answer quick questions
• Make a longer counseling appointment

NOTE: These services are for current or prospective K-12 Dual Enrollment students only. Students must be present to receive counseling services.

K-12 students are admitted one at a time. Limited to 10-15 minutes.

Monday 4:30 p.m.      Wednesday 4:30 p.m.

Outside of these days/times, K-12 students can receive counseling services from El Camino's Academic Counseling office. Most services are in-person on the El Camino College campus, but they do have a chat feature on their home page (hours as posted).

 

El Camino's Admissions & Records team can answer students' questions about applying for admission, registering for classes, residency, forms, and transcripts.

Visit Virtual Help Desk

Virtual Online Hours:

• Monday, Thursday, and Friday 12:00 noon-2:00 p.m.
• Tuesday 12:00 noon-2:00 p.m. and 4:00-5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday 12:00 noon-2:00 p.m. and 4:00-6:00 p.m.

K-12 students can also:

• Email admissionshelp@elcamino.edu
• Visit the Admissions & Records webpage (has a chat feature and links to Admissions Forms and Transcripts)

 

El Camino's Welcome Center can answer students' questions about their El Camino student account, signing into MyECC, completing the placement survey, and registering for classes.

Welcome Center Zoom Link

Virtual Online Hours:

• Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

K-12 students can also:

• Visit the Warrior Welcome Center webpage  (NOTE: K-12 students do not need to complete an orientation or educational plan, and are not eligible for financial aid)

 

El Camino's Student Services Building is located on the north side of campus on Manhattan Beach Blvd. Campus Map

Building Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm. Before coming to campus, we recommend checking the webpages below for any updates to hours or services.

The following offices and in-person services are available to all students, including K-12 students!

• Warrior Welcome Center (First floor)
  Help to apply for admission, sign into MyECC, and register for classes (NOTE: K-12 students must complete Steps 1-3 of the Steps for Dual Enrollment before they can register for classes)
• Admissions & Records (First floor)
  Answer questions about transcripts or fees, troubleshoot any error messages or holds
• Academic Counseling (Second floor)
  Meet with an Express Counselor to clear a prerequisite (must show transcripts, AP Exam scores, etc.) or help choose classes to meet your educational goals

 

The Dual Enrollment Office is located towards the middle of campus, on the north side of the Library/Distance Education Center. Campus Map

Entrance: Library 167 (facing the Industry Technology Education Center)
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-5:30 pm
Email: dualenrollment@elcamino.edu 
Phone: 310-660-3344

• Winter & Spring Info Session Recording - November 19, 2024
• Fall Info Session Recording - August 2, 2023
• Summer Info Session Recording - May 2, 2023

• Summer & Fall Info Session PDF (Summer/Fall 2026)
• Winter & Spring Info Session PDF (Winter/Spring 2025)
• College Basics and Dual Enrollment Overview PDF (Fall 2023)
• Steps for Dual Enrollment PDF (Summer/Fall 2023)